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Teacher of English

Teacher of English

Heart of England School

Solihull

Job type:
Part Time, Fixed Term
Start date:
January 2015 or sooner
Apply by:
17 October 2014

Job overview

(PART-TIME 0.6 FTE) FIXED TERM TO JULY 2015

At Heart of England School, we strive for excellence in everything we do and have a clear, commonly held vision of what we are here to achieve.

Our young people are well cared for and every effort is made to promote their educational and personal development. Hard work and achievement are top of the agenda for everyone.

  • Are you a passionate, reflective and creative teacher with the ability to engage, inspire and motivate your students?
  • If you are looking for fresh challenges and can make the difference to a young person's life, Heart of England would like to hear from you.

The suitable candidate will want to make a significant contribution to the success of the team.

Heart of England School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all its staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post requires an enhanced CRB check.

Job description, person specification, department details and application form downloadable from the TES website.

The process of application is as follows:

  • Completed application form
  • A letter outlining your suitability for the post

Applications to:
Jacqueline Hughes-Williams, Principal
Heart of England School
Gipsy Lane
Balsall Common
Coventry CV7 7FW
Email: office@heart-england.co.uk
Tel: 01676 536702

CLOSING DATE: FRIDAY 17TH OCTOBER 2014
INTERVIEWS TO BE HELD: WEDNESDAY 22ND OCTOBER 2014

About Heart of England School

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+44 1676 535222

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Located in Balsall Common, a village in the West Midlands, Heart of England School is a co-educational secondary academy. The school has around 1300 pupilss, 250 of whom reside in the school sixth form, making it larger than the average secondary school. The vast majority of teaching takes place on-site, but the school does make use of a limited amount of off-site provision for students with certain educational needs. Heart of England School converted to academy status in 2011, but the school is not part of any wider academy group.

Headteacher

Mrs Jacqueline Hughes-Williams

Values and Vision

Heart of England School enshrines a number of core principles in its values statement. These include the values of honesty, encouraging pupils to be open with both themselves and others, determination, in academic and personal endeavours, courage, to experience new things while at school, humour, as part of the joy of learning, and kindness, towards their teachers and their peers. The curriculum at Heart of England School is designed to be diverse and inclusive, presenting a range of opportunities for pupils of all backgrounds and academic abilities. 

Ofsted

“Students make outstanding progress in the sixth form, reaching standards which are well above the national average in most subjects. There is a rising trend in the percentage of students, including the more-able, gaining the highest grades in both A- and AS-level subjects. Students eligible for free school meals do just as well as their classmates.”

The full report into Heart of England School can be found here. 

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Applications closed