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Teacher of English

Teacher of English

Holmes Chapel Comprehensive School & Sixth Form College

Cheshire East

  • £30,000 - £41,333 per year
  • Quick apply
  • Expired
Salary:
Main Pay Scale
Job type:
Full Time, Maternity Cover
Start date:
September 2024
Apply by:
28 March 2024

Job overview

Teacher of English

  • Main Pay Scale
  • Full Time, Maternity Cover for up to 1 year
  • Start September 2024


We are seeking to appoint a talented and enthusiastic teacher of English to cover a period of maternity leave from September 2024. The successful candidate will be able to deliver an outstanding educational experience in English language and literature up to GCSE. The ability to teach A Level English language, English literature, English Combined or Media at KS4 and above would also be desirable.


Our school and college offers you the opportunity to advance your career within a supportive but progressive learning environment with strong partnerships and alliances. Holmes Chapel Comprehensive School and Sixth Form College trust is a key organisation within the Cheshire Teaching School Hub. We invest heavily in professional development from initial teacher training to the highest levels of strategic leadership.


We believe in a culture of collaboration, empowerment, support and ownership so that we consistently deliver the best possible experience for all of our children, families and colleagues. We are committed to being part of a community of learners and recognising how we can work collaboratively to be more effective in managing workload and building professional resilience. In securing a post here, you will join a team of dedicated colleagues who enjoy the reward of working with an outstanding group of learners and colleagues who are there for each other. 


For further details about the school please visit our website: www.hccs1978.co.uk. To arrange an informal discussion or visit please contact Helen Mayes, HR Officer at helen.mayes@hccs.info. Visits will take place between 10.30 to 12.30 on Wednesday 27th March.


Holmes Chapel Comprehensive School and Sixth Form College trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All roles involve contact with children and are thus engaged in regulated activity relevant to children. Shortlisted candidates will be subject to references and online searches. Employment is subject to a satisfactory enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (ROA) 1974. 


Closing date: 12pm Thursday 28th March 2024

Interviews will be held: w/c 15th April


Applications should be made through the TES website.


Executive Headteacher: Nigel Bielby

NOR 1308 including 147 in the Sixth Form



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About Holmes Chapel Comprehensive School & Sixth Form College

Holmes Chapel Comprehensive School & Sixth Form College is a dynamic, co-educational academy school based in Cheshire for students aged 11-18.

Executive Headteacher:

Nigel Bielby


School values and vision:

  • We learn together
  • We belong to this community
  • We are proud of ourselves and each other
  • We have consistently high expectations


At Holmes Chapel Comprehensive School and Sixth Form College high expectations, excellent teaching, an exciting learning environment, an emphasis on the core purpose of helping students to learn and achieve, combined with a strong, caring support system, ensure that students of all abilities achieve their potential.

​Outstanding examination results at GCSE and Advanced Level are consistently amongst the highest within Cheshire and nationally. Teachers, students, support staff, parents and governors work together to nurture the firmly established ethos of challenge, care, consideration and co-operation, which support the schools mission of "preparing learners for a changing world".

There is a strong shared belief that children bring their own particular skills and talents and we aim to recognise, acknowledge and build on them. We place the highest priority on meeting the needs of individual students in all fields of endeavour.

Latest Ofsted: HCCS

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