Teacher of English

Contract Type - Full Time, Part Time considered

Contract Term - Permanent (Position subject to satisfactory completion of probationary period)

We are seeking to appoint an ambitious and highly effective teacher of English. Applicants should have a proven track record of success and be committed to further improving teaching and learning as well as student progress within the English department. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual who wishes to develop in a supportive, well-resourced and exciting environment.  The vacancy is suitable for experienced or NQT candidates.

There is a strong ethos of teamwork and support at Litherland High, as well as a commitment to self-improvement and continuous professional development. The school is part of The Heath Family (NW) MAT. 

Litherland High School is a mixed, fully comprehensive school with a strong community feel, serving our local area and works closely with primary and post-16 partners as well as other local secondary schools. We believe in providing our students with excellent and exciting educational opportunities based on the core values of respect, a broad and balanced curriculum and high aspiration, where there is no cap on ambition, building the skills for successful lives. We are proud to have achieved the Inclusion Quality Mark (IQM) with Centre of Excellence status for outstanding levels of inclusion and best practice.  

We are resolutely on our journey to provide an outstanding education for our students.  

If you can inspire, encourage, achieve, enjoy working with young people and are determined to make a real difference to the children you teach then you could be the kind of teacher we are looking for. 

All documentation can be downloaded for this post (see below). Please submit an application form, covering letter, and equal opportunities form directly to Linda Kinsella, P.A. to Principal, Litherland High School, Sterrix Lane, Litherland, Liverpool L21 0DB.

Further information about our school can be found on the school website: www.litherlandhigh.com 

Closing date: 30th September 2019

Interview date: w/c 7th October 2019

Litherland High School is committed to safeguarding children and promoting the wellbeing of young people.  An appointment will only be confirmed if a satisfactory Enhanced Disclosure is obtained from the Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS), and will be subject to references.