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Teacher with English Specialism

Teacher with English Specialism

Children's Hospital School Leicester

Leicester

Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Start date:
Autumn Term 2015
Apply by:
11 May 2015

Job overview

We are looking for a committed, caring, flexible and resilient professional to complement the work of a truly exceptional team. You will be an inspirational teacher and leader who is uncompromising in the pursuit of improving standards in English and Literacy across the school, creating an aspirational reading culture and an innovative Virtual Learning experience for all our pupils.

You will be able to teach all Key Stages; you will be passionate about teaching and learning and committed to improving students’ understanding. All staff are employed on a contract which requires them to work across all sites of the school, should the need arise, so we invite candidates to visit our website for more details about the provision overall.

You will be joining the school at an exciting time and will be able to make a significant contribution to the future direction and development of this unique learning environment. You will have access to superb continuing professional development opportunities and on-going career development support.

The successful candidate will:

  • have a natural passion and enthusiasm for English with an ability or proven track record of raising attainment in English
  • be or have the potential to be an outstanding practitioner, with the energy to inspire, motivate and challenge students and staff alike
  • be creative and dynamic in the classroom at all key stages
  • have the skills to form excellent working relationships with students, staff, parents and governors
  • understand data and how it can be used to inform planning and intervention by tracking progress
  • be able to contribute to the wider life of the school

The closing date for applications is 9am on Monday 11th May 2015 with interviews to be held on Friday 15th May.

Completed applications should be sent to the school or e-mailed to our Business Manager, Stefanie Shaw (sshaw@childrenshospitalschool.leicester.sch.uk).

If you would like to visit the school before applying then you would be most welcome and we would ask you to contact the school office to arrange this. If you would like to speak to the Head Teacher personally about any aspect of the job then this can also be facilitated.

The Children’s Hospital School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our students and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to satisfactory references, medical clearance and enhanced checks carried out by the Disclosure and Barring Service.

 

About Children's Hospital School Leicester

+44 116 229 8137

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