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English Teacher

Berwick Academy

Northumberland

Salary:
£22,023 - £37,496
Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Start date:
1st September 2015
Apply by:
14 April 2015

Job overview

Berwick Academy is located midway between Edinburgh and Newcastle on the east coast mainline and serves the beautiful coastal community of Berwick upon Tweed in north Northumberland. We are a co-educational academy for pupils aged 13-18, with 702 pupils of whom 182 are in the 6th Form.

The Governing Body would like to appoint an enthusiastic teacher of English to join a hardworking and vibrant curriculum area, which delivers at Key Stage 3, 4 and 5. You may be required to teach across all three Key Stages and experience of teaching A level would be an advantage.

We welcome applications from experienced teachers and NQTs.

You will be a dynamic and energetic practitioner with high expectations, be passionate about your subject, able to inspire and motivate students, and must also be committed to the highest standards of teaching and learning, through lesson planning, and careful assessment.

If you would like to discuss the role with the headteacher, or make arrangements to visit the school, please contact Tracy McLeod on 01289 333915. An Application Pack is available at www.berwickacademy.co.uk or by email request to mcleodt@berwickacademy.co.uk

Closing date: Noon on Tuesday, 14th April 2015.
Shortlisting date: Tuesday, 14th April 2015.
Interview date: Thursday, 23rd April 2015.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS disclosure is required for this post.

Berwick Academy
Adams Drive, Berwick-upon-Tweed, Northumberland TD15 2JF
T: 01289 305083 - www.berwickacademy.co.uk

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About Berwick Academy

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  • Berwick Academy
  • Adams Drive, Spittal, Berwick upon Tweed
  • Northumberland
  • TD15 2JF
  • United Kingdom
+44 1289 305083

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Berwick Academy serves the town and rural area of Berwick-upon-Tweed in North Northumberland.  It is a small, friendly school with approximately 500 pupils aged 13-18, including approx 99 in the sixth form. Our pupils achieve good results, which facilitate progression onto their chosen future course, whether that is employment, apprenticeship or University education. Berwick Academy students are given excellent opportunities to learn outside of the classroom through sport, the arts, educational visits and outdoor education.  Our aim is to help our pupils to develop a love of learning and the values, skills and attitudes that will be required for a purposeful life beyond school.

THE ACADEMY CONSISTENTLY STRIVES FOR: 

  • Highly effective governance as a state-funded independent school.
  • A safe, inclusive community for all students.
  • Outstanding attendance, punctuality and behaviour.
  • Outstanding attainment and progress.
  • Outstanding teaching and learning.
  • An inspiring, inclusive, innovative curriculum.
  • Enrichment opportunities for all students.
  • An effective relationship with parents and our community.

Acting Headteacher

Tracy Hush

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