Teacher of History
Alsager School
Cheshire East
- Expired
- Salary:
- Negotiable within the Main Pay Range of £22,467 - £33,160
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- September 2017
- Apply by:
- 17 April 2017
Job overview
This is an exciting opportunity for a well-qualified and enthusiastic teacher to work in a successful and well-resourced department to teach History across the age and ability ranges to ‘A’ level.
All pupils study History in KS3. The GCSE and ‘A’ level take up in History and Politics at A level is impressive. You will teach History across all three Key Stages and possibly contribute to Politics teaching in the Sixth Form.
Applications from experienced, recently qualified and newly qualified teachers welcomed.
Alsager School is a fantastic place to work with motivated and well behaved students, a committed and experienced governing body, dedicated staff and supportive parents. Children of all abilities make impressive progress throughout the key stages.
Alsager is one of the highest performing schools in Cheshire East. In 2016 72% of students achieved 5+ GCSEs A*-C including English and Maths. In addition our Progress 8 and value added data is very strong.
If you think you can contribute to the department’s future success, either contact Annette Owen, Personnel Manager, on 01270 871100 or download the relevant files from the school’s website: www.alsagerschool.org and email your application to us.
Closing date: 12 noon on Tuesday, 18th April 2017
Interviews: Friday, 28th April 2017
Alsager School is committed to safer recruitment practice and pre-employment checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed. The 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 post is subject to enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service disclosure.
More information about the post and Alsager School can be found on our website: www.alsagerschool.org
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About Alsager School
- Alsager School
- Hassall Road, Alsager, Stoke-on-Trent
- Staffordshire
- ST7 2HR
- United Kingdom
Alsager School is a co-educational secondary academy based in Alsager, near Stoke-on-Trent in Cheshire, for pupils aged 11-18. The academy has no religious affiliation. Alsager School’s GCSE and A-level results regularly exceed local and national figures.
Executive Headteacher
Richard Middlebrook
Values and vision
Alsager School is a cooperative school and actively promotes cooperative values, delivering these through the Cooperative Learning programme (PSHE) and across curricular and extra-curricular activities for all key stages. The cooperative values are self-responsibility, democracy, self-help, solidarity, equality and equity.
The secondary places high importance on pupil voice and operates student councils. Each form has one or two council representatives, who attend council meetings every week and provide feedback to their form groups.
Ofsted report
“The headteacher inspires and empowers his staff and pupils to realise their potential. He has the highest expectations of everyone within the school community, and leads with both rigour and humanity. Outstanding leadership at all levels is a hallmark of the school. The headteacher is ably supported by a very strong team of senior leaders. Effective leadership from middle leaders means that subject areas are well-run and high-achieving … The very high quality of teaching leads to pupils making outstanding progress. Teachers and support staff ensure that all pupils’ needs are met, to enable them to learn effectively. Outcomes for pupils are excellent. Pupils make extremely good progress in a wide range of subjects, whatever their circumstances.”
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