Teacher of English
South Shields School
South Tyneside
- Expired
- Salary:
- MPS/UPS
- Job type:
- Part Time, Fixed Term
- Apply by:
- 9 October 2014
Job overview
2 Days Per Week
Fixed Term Contract for 2 Terms, Governors may consider a two terms, full time contract, for the right candidate.
During our recent Ofsted inspection in June 2014, the team judged our school to be a good school in all categories and stated that standards are rapidly rising across the school.
The successful candidate will work within the experienced English Team. The Department currently consists of 6 English specialists, supported by a specialist English Higher Level Teaching Assistant. The Department is based within a state-of-the-art learning area with a range of innovative resources available to engage each student in their learning. The English area is also rich in ICT hardware and software tools. The team is well resourced with the full support of the senior leadership team and Governors. We work in partnership with Churchill Community College, this provides opportunities for continued professional development across two local authorities.
If you think that you can help us to improve our school and to make a significant impact on the enjoyment and learning of English for our students, we look forward to hearing from you. When completing your application form please include a supporting letter indicating if you would prefer part-time or full-time.
South Tyneside Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Successful applicants will require an Enhanced Certificate from the Disclosure and Barring Service.
To find out more about this role please visit www.sscschool.net/about-us/vacancies Alternatively you can e-mail dwilson@sscschool.co.uk or call (0191) 456 8929
Closing date: Noon, Thursday 9 October 2014.
CHILDREN, ADULTS AND FAMILIES
South Shields Community School
About South Shields School
- South Shields School
- Nevinson Avenue, South Shields
- Tyne and Wear
- NE34 8BT
- United Kingdom
South Shields School is a vibrant learning community where we all support and challenge each other to bring out the very best in one another. We are a community of people all dedicated to learning in its broadest sense. We have the highest academic standards supported by a no nonsense approach to traditional values of impeccable behaviour and uniform.
Our values underpin our ethos
- Every child, no excuses
- High Expectations
- Lead Learning
- No islands
Our education philosophy is built upon a holistic approach to child development is essential to ensuring our students leave South Shields School with the skills and attributes they need to be successful in their future career aspirations. We know that having opportunities to take part in arts and sports events is a vital part of the child’s development and students are actively encouraged to learn new skills relating to these areas. We are committed to developing student leadership skills and all students are expected to graduate from the Passport to Success programme. We believe the sky is the limit for all individuals at South Shields School and everyone is relentless in their drive to ensure all students make excellent progress.
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