Teacher of English with L&T/TLR

Ash Manor School is a successful 11–16 mixed comprehensive judged as ‘Good’ by Ofsted in its most recent inspection and is now on a journey to becoming outstanding. The English department is very well resourced and respected across the school.  During the recent Ofsted inspection the strength of leadership in the department was recognised as was the significant impact of the department on students’ experience in English.

We are seeking to appoint a creative and enthusiastic teacher.  The department is at an exciting point in its growth and there is the possibility for the right candidate to make a significant impact as part of the whole school Learning and Teaching team, leading CPD and research, as well as the possibility for career progression within the department.

You must be highly motivated and demonstrate high professional standards.  You will support the development of learning and teaching across the department, and the wider school, ensuring that the curriculum area provides a range of teaching methods that complement the school’s strategic objectives and builds upon the success already achieved.

We are looking for a highly motivated individual who:

• Believes in young people.
• Is dynamic, innovative and inspirational in the classroom.
• Is passionate about English and is keen to improve standards across all year groups. 
• Ensures all students succeed and are able to achieve their maximum potential.
• Has the ability to teach outstanding lessons across the age range. 
• Is committed to raising standards of attainment and developing the success of the faculty and school.
• Enjoys working as part of a team.
• Sets high expectations of themselves and their students.

In return we will offer you:

• A professional, hardworking and supportive team of staff with the capability and desire to raise student achievement even further.
• Enthusiastic students who are willing to learn and are proud of their learning environment.
• Opportunities for further professional development.
• Child Care Voucher Scheme.
• Extra-curricular sporting facilities for staff.
• A caring and supportive working environment within a vibrant school community.

Potential applicant visits are welcomed.  Visit www.ashmanorschool.com/vacancies.html Applications to be sent to recruitment@ashmanorschool.com

Closing date: 9am, Monday 15 October 2018

Interviews: Thursday 18 October 2018

This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment.  An enhanced DBS check is required for this role.