Teacher of English
Redruth School
Redruth, Cornwall
- Expired
- Salary:
- TMS/UPS plus potential for TLR for Lead Practitioner role
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- September 2018
- Apply by:
- 20 May 2018
Job overview
11 – 18 Co-educational Comprehensive
NOR 1046
Required from September 2018
Teacher of English
Permanent, full time position (1.0fte)
(TMS/UPS plus potential for TLR for Lead Practitioner role)
Redruth School is one of the most progressive schools in Cornwall and we would like someone who is passionate about learning to join us on our journey to outstanding. You would be joining a vibrant, committed workforce in beautiful West Cornwall.
We put literacy at the heart of learning and are changing our curriculum to reflect this. We are seeking a talented teacher to deliver outstanding learning in English and English Literature for our students at Redruth School. The successful candidate can expect to join a supportive department of committed and hardworking staff who are collectively passionate and proud of their teaching activities that inspire and nurture our learners. The vacancy provides an excellent opportunity to work in a high-quality and well-resourced environment.
This is an exciting opportunity for a creative teacher with a passion for their subject and student learning. If you have the necessary energy, enthusiasm and motivation to make a difference, we would welcome your application.
- Closing Date: Monday 21 May
- Interviews: Thursday 24 May
To obtain application forms and job description: Please download from our school website at www.redruth.cornwall.sch.uk (see School Information/Job Vacancies).
Alternatively, please contact Sheila Kane, Clerk to Governors/Personnel Administrator, by email: govclerk@redruth.cornwall.sch.uk or by telephone (Tuesday to Thursday only, term time only): 01209 203711 (please leave a message).
Completed applications (application form/safeguarding declaration/Equal Opportunities form) to be submitted to Sheila Kane by email: govclerk@redruth.cornwall.sch.uk
Redruth School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, and will be assessed against the Childcare Disqualifications Regulations.
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About Redruth School
About Redruth School
Located in the town of Redruth, Cornwall, Redruth School is a co-educational 11 - 16 secondary school with around 1400 students.
We 'expect the best' for and from both students and staff within our learning community. Our mission is to provide a personalised and happy all round education that enables every student to achieve their life and career aspirations.
We will achieve our mission by:
- outstanding and personalised teaching and learning;
- encouraging leadership, responsibility and commitment;
- first class pastoral care;
- providing smooth transitions from Primary to Secondary school;
- challenging students to aim high and seize the opportunities on offer.
In pursuit of these aims, the school will combine tradition and modern innovation; encourage a partnership between School and parents; develop the professional capacities of its staff; continue its strong association with the local community and maximise our capacity as one of the leading schools in Cornwall.
Ethos
Attainment and progress is excellent but it is not just about results. We aim to produce young people fit for the demands of a complex global society. We have a proud tradition in sport, outdoor education, the arts and value community service alongside high achievements. Redruth is happy school where students and teachers enjoy working together. We have a strong ethos based on core values of respect, tolerance and courtesy. We set high standards of behaviour and actively promote self-discipline, self-respect, resilience and responsibility. Through these values our young people gain the confidence to take their place in society and develop the skills and attitudes enabling them to succeed in their chosen paths.
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