Teacher of English
Furness Academy
Cumbria
- Expired
- Salary:
- MPS / UPS
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- January 2015
- Apply by:
- 8 October 2014
Job overview
We are looking to appoint an enthusiastic and dynamic English teacher with the drive and energy to make a real difference for our students. A commitment is essential to the development of creative, engaging teaching and learning across the age and ability range within the subject.
This is an opportunity to join a forward thinking team in an Academy committed to the highest standards of success for its students.
Furness Academy was established in September 2009 and offers 11-16 provision in our new building which opened September 2013.
Furness Academy is an 11-16 mixed school situated within easy reach of the Lake District National Park.
For further details please contact Dawn Hampton, HR Assistant: dhampton@furnessacademy.co.uk or download the details and application pack from our website.
Closing date: Wednesday 8th October 2014
Interviews: w/c Monday 13th October 2014
Furness Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
A Disclosure and Barring check will be requested for any applicant who is offered a position.
Park Drive
Barrow-in-Furness
Cumbria
LA13 9BB
Tel: 01229 484270
Email: info@furnessacademy.co.uk
Website: www.furnessacademy.co.uk
11 - 16 NOR 840
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About Furness Academy
Furness Academy opened its new building in September 2013 offering £22million worth of state of the art facilities. It is a large 11-16 mixed academy, occupying a distinctive site in the heart of the local community, it is located near the centre of the historic shipbuilding town of Barrow in Furness and close to the southern boundary of the Lake District National Park.
Our general facilities include:
• 260 seat lecture theatre.
• Fully equipped Hair and Beauty salon.
• Classrooms with SmartBoard projection capability.
• A large ICT suite.
• Catering facilities with seating for over 800
Our sports facilities include:
• 3G all-weather pitch.
• Grass Rugby and Football pitches.
• Five hard-standing tennis courts.
• Athletics stadium.
• Large sports hall.
• Multi-use games area.
• Activity Suite
• Dance Studio
We will offer you:
• A very welcoming Academy where the development of every person matters.
• Hard-working, committed and aspirational staff and students.
• Free use of our state of the art on site gym facilities.
• The whole-hearted support of Furness Academy’s Leadership Team and Governing Body.
• The opportunity to take part in international projects
• A structured fortnightly CPD programme
• Free annual flu vaccine
• Childcare vouchers and a cycle to work scheme
• Teachers’ Pension Scheme or Local Government Pension Scheme
• Modern state of the art facilities
Please visit our website to find out more about Furness Academy www.furnessacademy.co.uk
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