Teacher of English
Stanground Academy
Peterborough
- Expired
- Salary:
- MPS/UPR
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- September 2015/January 2015
Job overview
Ref: 14-15/SGD/050
The Stanground Academy, in Peterborough have an opening for a Teacher to join the English department from September 2015/January 2015.
The Academy are looking for a highly motivated and inspirational Teacher of English to join an expanding and highly supportive department. The Stanground Academy have a positive team within a supportive and friendly working environment, where staff work hard for each other and are always prepared to go the extra mile.
We are seeking to appoint qualified, motivated and imaginative Teachers with a passion for raising standards in English.
You will:
- have experience of teaching English;
- have the capability of engaging and enthusing pupils through a commitment to quality learning;
- have a dynamic approach to classroom learning and be able to demonstrate a range of behaviour management strategies and teaching skills;
- share the Trust’s passion for ensuring that all children can succeed despite the challenges they may face.
In return, we will offer you:
- facilities which are arguably some of the best in the country;
- access to a comprehensive programme of staff development and progression opportunities within the Academy and across the Greenwood Dale Foundation Trust;
- inclusion into the a pension scheme;
- no claims protection scheme;
- child care vouchers;
- access to extensive sports facilities before and after school;
- state of the art facilities on site and beautiful surrounding areas.
If you believe you have what it takes to be part of our team and make a difference to outcomes for our young people we want to hear from you. If you would like to visit the academy please email admin@stangroundacademy.org or call 01733 821430. Applications from Newly Qualified Teachers are welcomed.
For further information on this and other vacancies with the Greenwood Dale Foundation Trust, please visit http://www.greenwoodacademies.org/vacancy/11439/ call our Recruitment Line on 0115 748 3344.
Completed applications will be reviewed on receipt.
The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. This position is therefore subject to an enhanced disclosure check under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.
Stanground Academy 11 – 19
Peterborough Road, Peterborough PE7 3BY
Part of the Greenwood Dale Foundation Trust
Chief Executive: Sir Barry Day OBE, Hon DEd, MSc, BA
About Stanground Academy
- Stanground Academy
- Peterborough Road, Stanground, Peterborough
- Cambridgeshire
- PE7 3BY
- United Kingdom
The new Stanground Academy opened on 1 April 2012 and is one of the Greenwood Academies Trust’s Group of Academies, replacing the predecessor Stanground College. The Academy has since undergone a £24M building project and now boasts state of the art” buildings providing academic, vocational and sports facilities for pupils and staff. These include fully-equipped specialist rooms, extensive sports facilities, a dance studio, a theatre and high tech ICT equipment.
The Academy hosts an ambitious and dynamic environment with a shared vision to create an outstanding Academy which the local community both needs and deserves. They aspire to ensure that every student reaches their full potential irrespective of their starting point by providing exceptional learning opportunities both in the classroom and through an extensive programme of extra-curricular activities. The Academy, offers a positive team ethos within a supportive and friendly working environment. The staff are highly motivated, exceedingly hard working and committed to achieving the highest standards in every aspect of their role.
Peterborough is known as the green city of the East of England. It is a city surrounded by beautiful countryside including 2,000 acres of riverside parkland, embracing Ferry Meadows and the Nene Park, with access to a vast range of outdoor leisure activities to enjoy.
The excellent rail and road links to the city ensure that it is easily accessible to the highly desirable towns and beautiful villages in rural areas located close to Peterborough. Peterborough is connected by rail with the nearby towns of Stamford, Grantham, Ely, and Huntingdon along with direct connections to some of the largest cities in the regions such as Cambridge and London. London is just a mere forty-five minutes away by train!
The Greenwood Academies Trust and the Senior Leadership Team at the Academy are passionate about professional development. The CPD programme in place encompasses regular training days, voluntary drop-in workshops, calendared mentoring and opportunities to share outstanding practise. This is strengthened by the Trusts vision to develop its own high quality leaders and opportunities for further career progression are available across the Academy and the Trust.
Please note that you are wholly responsible for fact checking in respect of the information provided by schools. Please also check for the latest visa and work permit requirements that may apply. Tes is not responsible for the content of advertisements or the policies adopted by advertising schools. Tes asks that all schools follow Tes' Fair Recruitment Policy.