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Teacher of RE and KS3 Humanities (maternity cover)

Teacher of RE and KS3 Humanities (maternity cover)

Eastlea Community School

Newham

  • £32,157 - £50,935 per year
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  • Expired
Salary:
MS/UPS
Job type:
Full Time, Maternity Cover
Start date:
March 2022
Apply by:
31 January 2022

Job overview

Eastlea Community School is seeking a well-qualified and committed Teacher of RE and KS3 Humanities for a period of maternity cover in this school for 11–16 year olds in East London. The start date will be in March 2022.

At Eastlea it is our aim to get the best out of every student, because of this we put teaching and learning at the centre of all aspects of our work. Our vision is based upon clear and concise values: Aspire, Respect, Integrity, Curiosity and Enjoyment. Our students are our greatest asset.  They are motivated, articulate young people who deserve the best that we can offer them.  

We are keen to appoint dedicated colleagues who are eager to support our students to achieve in all aspects of their life and who want to be key contributors to our school's success. Eastlea has recently come under new leadership and this is an exciting time in the school’s development.  It is now part of a local Trust (NCST) with three other local secondaries.  NCST has a strong reputation for working with local Newham schools for the benefit of the whole community.  The new Executive Headteacher and the Headteacher are highly experienced leaders in Newham and are committed to the highest standards of education for our local community.  Any member of staff who joins Eastlea at this time will benefit from the sharing of expertise and professional development opportunities that exist across the MAT.

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and we expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful applicant will need a full DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) check, which can be applied for once a job offer is made.

For further details, please call the school on 020 7540 0400 or e-mail sandra.corbyn@eastlea.newham.sch.uk 

Applications must be received by 5pm on Monday, 31st January.  

Applications will be considered as they are received, so early applications are encouraged, and interviews will take place on a rolling basis.


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About Eastlea Community School

Eastlea is a community school in Canning Town, Newham.  Our aim is for all our students, regardless of their starting point, to achieve their full potential in their academic outcomes as well as their personal development.  Our students are academically challenged in a safe, supportive and inclusive environment.  Read our Headteacher's welcome to our school here.

Our school is part of Newham Community Learning, which exists in order to provide an excellent education for all young people in our community.  We are the only Trust to offer all-through provision from ages 2 - 16 within a single family of schools in Newham. Across our two primary and four secondary schools, all located in the west of the borough, we educate over 5,400 local children and young people, and employ a team of  close to 700 members of staff, the vast majority of whom live locally.

To view opportunities at all our schools, please see our Trust page on TES.

Train with us - we are delighted to partner with Teach First to deliver our School Centred Initial Teacher Training (SCITT) programme.  Teach First is a national charity that develops and supports teachers and leaders who are determined to make a difference where it is needed the most. As a training partner, we will be working with Teach First to deliver this one year teacher training programme, which enables participants to train and develop skills in the classroom.  It is ideal for people who are eager to learn on the job and make a difference in their community from day one.  Our Newham Community Learning SCITT Booklet has further information; please email traintoteach@ncltrust.net to find out more.

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