Teacher of English

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Tes is currently supporting a friendly and supportive secondary academy, based in Stockton-on-Tees. The school is looking to add a Teacher of English to its progressive and supportive Department ideally starting in September 2021.

The role will include teaching and coordinating the delivery of English at KS3 and GCSE across year groups 7 to 11. You will support the Head of English to enhance provision and will get the chance to get involved with exciting project work throughout the year. Project work will include revising schemes of work and ensuring the curriculum is engaging to all learners alongside projects that support student attainment, well-being and engagement within the wider school. You’ll also lead by example, supporting learners to achieve to the best of their ability and you’ll enjoy that great feeling when your learners achieve grades beyond their dreams.

“This is an excellent opportunity for a newly qualified or experienced teacher to join a school that is committed to providing outstanding education. You will be an enthusiastic specialist able to teach English across KS3 and KS4. The post represents an exciting opportunity to be part of a vibrant and ambitious School working within a fantastic team. As a new member of staff, you will be well supported in a school where training and development of staff are of a high quality and takes place throughout the academic year as we see professional learning as a major strategic priority.

The school and Sixth Form aims to be a vibrant centre of learning and a hub of activity for the whole of the Ingleby Barwick community. Our school will foster learning communities and promote and provide excellence in teaching, learning and relationships by setting high standards of behaviour, inclusion and engagement, instilling high personal and collective aspirations.  Our students will leave their time with us as successful learners, confident individuals and responsible citizens, ready to grasp every opportunity available to them in their future careers and wider lives.”

The school is offering:

• A super supportive and highly visible SLT team and Headteacher;

• on-going CPD with programmes of study such as NPQML and MA in Educational Leadership

• progression support throughout the school and wider group

• support package for NQT’s/RQT’s including CPD and NQT mentorship;

• the chance to take on further responsibility such as TLR or Leadership roles in the future.

The school expects:

• A UK teaching qualification such as PGCE/PGDE, SCITT, BEd or MEd with Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

• a relevant English  Degree or a related subject

• experience of delivering English up to GCSE level pushing and engaging learners to progress within the subject

• a love and passion for education.

Please include REF: 1478639 in the email subject line.

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To learn more about this role please email tom.nutley@tes.com for an information pack that includes the school's name, role specifics (JD/PS) and context. Please include REF: 1478639 in the email subject line.