English Teacher
Eskdale School
North Yorkshire
- Expired
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Apply by:
- 28 April 2014
Job overview
English Teacher, North Yorkshire
Eskdale School is an 11-14 comprehensive school located in the beautiful seaside town of Whitby with the stunning North York Moors close by. We pride ourselves on knowing our pupils and being ambitious for their development.
Our English department was acknowledged in our recent OFSTED inspection as a rapidly improving area, we require an enthusiastic teacher to continue developing English and literacy.
We need a dynamic and inspirational teacher with excellent communication skills, who is a committed and forward-looking NQT or experienced teacher and can contribute to the growth of this important subject area.
You will need to demonstrate the ability to accept new ideas and a thorough commitment to student learning. We want staff with the vision and determination to ensure all our students receive a first class education and who will rise to the challenge of building on success.
For further information, please visit www.eskdale-school.co.uk
Closing date: Monday, 28th April 2014.
School closed 7th - 21st April.
Eskdale School is committed to safer recruitment practice and pre-employment checks will be undertaken before any employment is confirmed. These posts are subject to an enhanced DBS check.
Eskdale School
Stainsacre Lane, Whitby,
North Yorkshire YO22 4HS
About Eskdale School
Eskdale School is a mixed, comprehensive, non-denominational secondary school without sixth form situated in Whitby, North Yorkshire. It is a community state school that works closely with Scalby School in Scarborough. A much smaller than average size for a secondary school, the school will provide 438 places for students in between the ages of 11-16 when fully subscribed.
Previously a school for ages 11-14, the school started catering up to the age of 16 in September 2016.
Headteacher
Sue Whelan
Values and Vision
Eskdale School uses the motto “achieving excellence through learning together”. It holds the belief that education is something that can transform lives and pave the way for an exciting future, assisted by the high aspirations that staff have for their students. It uses the core values of respect, honesty and responsibility to create a friendly atmosphere for the school based on cooperation and community. Eskdale understands the importance of these ages for children’s development; each student is valued as an individual and the staff understand the importance of keeping them happy, even as they are challenged.
Ofsted
“Some highly effective practice in teaching, learning and assessment exist. The school has a very caring ethos. Staff, pupils and parents value this. As a result, excellent relationships and good behaviour are the norm and pupils feel safe. The curriculum prepares pupils well for life in modern Britain and provides for their spiritual, moral, social and cultural development effectively. Leadership and management, including governance, are improving.”
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