Teacher of English
Grove School
Shropshire
- Expired
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- September 2015
- Apply by:
- 1 May 2015
Job overview
Grove School and Grove College stand together on a large and beautiful site bounded by the River Tern and the Shropshire Union Canal. Grove is Market Drayton’s only secondary school and the School and College together form a thriving comprehensive school that admits both boys and girls and provides courses for 11-19 year olds of all abilities.
- You would be joining Grove at an exciting time in its development.
- You will have the opportunity to contribute to a faculty committed to achieving excellent outcomes for all its students.
- You will be part of a team of staff dedicated to developing the highest standards of teaching and learning.
We are seeking to appoint an ambitious, dynamic and enthusiastic teacher of English who will be an inspirational, well-qualified classroom practitioner. We are looking for a candidate who can support our educational vision of maximising the potential of all our students. The willingness to teach some Key Stage Three Drama would be an advantage.
To apply, please write a letter of application of no more than two sides and complete the School application form. Please remember to include contact details of two referees, one of whom should be your current Headteacher.
Deadline: 9.00am Friday 01 May 2015
Interview: Friday 08 May 2015
Application packs are available at www.grove-school.co.uk or alternatively contact Mrs M Williams at Williams.m@groveschool.eu.
We look forward to receiving your application.
This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be subject to an enhanced DBS check.
About Grove School
Grove School and Sixth Form is a secondary and further education establishment at the centre of the community in Market Drayton and surrounding areas. We are a part of the Marches Multi-Academy Trust and we are committed to providing our students with the skills and experiences that are required for life
In December 2018, the school became part of the Marches Academy Trust. This is a multi-academy sponsor based in Shropshire.
Headteacher’s Welcome
Welcome to The Grove School.
I am delighted to welcome you and to introduce you to this great school.
The Grove School is proud to be part of The Marches Academy Trust. Their vision of ‘Achievement through Caring’ has resulted in providing access to outstanding support which helps staff and students alike to achieve at the highest level.
Here at The Grove School we instill the highest expectations and engender an infectious, lifelong enthusiasm for learning where we create a community with ambition, a sense of self-worth, belief and personal growth enabling students to succeed in an ever-changing world.
Our school vision of A Mind Set to Succeed is the foundation of all that we do where a ‘can do’ attitude is constantly encouraged. We foster independent learning, confidence and leadership in our students, through stimulating and challenging lessons. Here, the students develop high aspirations, achieve success and are well prepared for future study and the world of work. Many of our sixth form students go on to study at the top universities.
Relationships between staff and students are excellent and we offer the very best pastoral care in a caring and supportive environment. With student well-being at the heart of all that we do, here at The Grove School we are committed to providing an excellent all-round education.
This web site provides lots of information but you are also welcome to visit our school to meet our great students and staff.
Mrs Sonia Taylor – Headteacher
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