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Teacher of English

Teacher of English

Mortimer Community College

South Tyneside

  • Expired
Salary:
Mainscale
Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Start date:
September 2015
Apply by:
2 April 2015

Job overview

We are looking for a dynamic and forward thinking Full Time Teacher of English.

We wish to appoint an inspirational teacher with high aspirations, enthusiasm and a high level of commitment to raising students’ achievements within our English Department. This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious and innovative teacher who wants to make a real difference.

Can you demonstrate:

  • Energy, enthusiasm and vision
  • A commitment to improving the lives of young people
  • A willingness to take risks and support innovation
  • Innovative teaching and a commitment to sharing good practice
  • The ability to make inclusion a reality for all students
  • A willingness to become immersed in professional learning

If so, Mortimer Community College currently has just the vacancy you’re looking for. We can offer:

  • State of the Art building funded under BSF
  • Developing all staff professionally
  • High aspirations and expectations of student achievement
  • Achieving the highest standards in all aspects of our work
  • State of the Art ICT provision both in the classroom and for professional use
  • Specialist Status for the Arts & Sport

Mortimer Community College, based in the North East of England, is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children and young people and expects all its employees to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be subject to an enhanced check by the Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) previously known as the Criminal Records Bureau (CRB).

Application Forms can be downloaded at the foot of this advert or from Gareth Gaston at Vision for Education, Tel No: 0191 267 6491 or you can email:- liam.roberts@visionforeducation.co.uk to be received by 12 noon on Thursday 2 April 2015 to recruitment@mortimercommunitycollege.co.uk.

MORTIMER COMMUNITY COLLEGE
SPECIALIST SCHOOL FOR ARTS AND SPORT
Reading Road
South Shields
NE33 4UG

About Mortimer Community College

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+44 191 456 6511

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Mortimer Community College is a co-educational secondary school based in South Shields, Tyne and Wear, for students aged 11-16.    

Pupils are allocated to a community when they enter Mortimer Community College and remain within it throughout their school career. All aspects of support for academic progress and pastoral care take place within the community.    

Headteacher 

Simon Hignett   

Values and vision 

Mortimer Community College is committed to excellence for all. The secondary school firmly believes that all its pupils and staff are entitled to work in an environment where there is mutual respect, learning is valued and there is access to the opportunities necessary to fulfil potential. 

Every student is entitled to "leading edge" technology, to have a curriculum that meets their needs, to develop as an independent learner and to have the opportunity to join in extra-curricular activities. Mortimer Community College believes that education is a partnership between schools, children and their families.   

Ofsted report 

“Teaching is good and occasionally outstanding. Teachers are energetic and enthusiastic. Lessons are briskly paced and contain a good variety of interesting work, which students enjoy. Students achieve well and attain high standards on several measures, for example in vocational qualifications. The curriculum is rich and varied. It benefits from the school’s specialisms in arts and sports. It offers students an extensive range of courses and qualifications. It ensures that their spiritual, moral, social and cultural development is good.”    

View Mortimer Community College’s latest Ofsted report 

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