Teacher of Religious Studies
Co-op Academy Swinton
Salford
- Expired
- Salary:
- MPS + TLR 2A
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- 1st January 2018
- Apply by:
- 29 November 2017
Job overview
Would you like to work in a traditional school building which has been maintained to high standards, with extensive refurbishments? Then look no further! We require an enthusiastic and inspirational teacher of Religious Studies to join our Humanities faculty for the 1st January or May (for the right candidate). The successful candidate will need to demonstrate strong classroom management skills and must also be able to: establish good relationships with students to inspire learning; promote interest in the subjects and ensure high achievement; be able to work well with colleagues in the department and across the school; have commitment and initiative and a ‘can do’ approach, willing to make a contribution to the life of the school and to ensuring that all our students achieve the best possible outcomes. Applicants must be outstanding and motivated teachers with a proven track record of delivering results at KS4.
We offer:
• A friendly, supportive and inclusive ethos
• Students who are enthusiastic to learn
• Good facilities
• A strong departmental team
• An excellent team of support staff
• Opportunities for professional development
• The opportunity to develop a successful career
• A great chance to help make a difference to young people’s lives.
The Swinton High School is popular and one of the most improved schools in the country. We are a converter academy, the first in Salford. Inspected under the new Ofsted inspection framework, we are delighted to have achieved a good judgement in every category and an overall judgement of good. We are well on the way to becoming the Outstanding school that the community deserves. As a Converter Academy, we continue our drive for excellence, in everything we do, to better our students’ life chances. Application forms are available from our school website www.theswintonhigh.co.uk and returned via email to Carol Robinson at The Swinton High School crobinson1@tshs.co.uk The Swinton High School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Any offer of employment is subject to a satisfactory enhanced DBS check.
Closing date: 29th November Interview date: To be arranged
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About Co-op Academy Swinton
- Co-op Academy Swinton
- Sefton Road, Pendlebury, Manchester
- Lancashire
- M27 6JU
- United Kingdom
Principal's Welcome
Welcome to Co-op Academy Swinton, we are an 11-16 secondary academy that is part of the Co-op Academies Trust with schools across Greater Manchester, Staffordshire and Merseyside and West Yorkshire.
Thank you for considering this post at Co-op Academy Swinton. We hope you will find all you need to help you consider our school for your next career move. At Co-op Academy Swinton we strive to ensure that all students regardless of their background, achieve their potential. We are committed to opening doors and providing opportunities for our students to secure their next step and encourage them to be ambitious. Our students leave each year with great GCSE results due to receiving an exceptional learning experience as soon as they enter the academy. Our staff are talented masters within their areas and are dedicated to delivering high quality lessons and building strong relationships with all students. We have a caring and experienced pastoral team who ensure students at Co-op Academy Swinton are supported and guided through every phase of life and become respectful and tolerant citizens of the community. Visitors to the academy constantly praise the positive attitudes our students have. We are proud to be part of the Co-op Academies Trust and work closely with all academies to achieve the shared goals, values and ways of being. The ‘Ways of Being’ are embedded in all that we do within the academy and the community. We have very high expectations of our staff and students and have a culture built upon trust and respect. As a parent myself, I understand the importance of selecting a secondary school to ensure your child thrives through this next educational phase. I can assure you that we are committed to understanding every student and personalising their learning journey. We nurture and challenge all students whilst providing them every opportunity to succeed. It is an honour and privilege to be the Principal at such a wonderful community based academy. I would like to take this opportunity to invite you to come and visit our academy at an open evening, a community event or make an individual appointment to have a look around.
Mrs Zarina Ali
Principal
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