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Teacher of English

Job details
Posting date: 15 September 2024
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 27 September 2024
Location: Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S71 2LF
Company: Teaching Vacancies
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 1230d72c-7910-49ef-a91e-4aa60296bd36-4

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Summary

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are seeking an enthusiastic teacher of English who is passionate about teaching and learning, and is committed to challenging our pupils to do their best and be aspirational for themselves. You may be an ECT or an experienced subject specialist and you will be unrelenting in your desire to inspire pupils and support them to become confident learners. You will be joining a supportive, forward-thinking English department who are committed to continuous professional development and to securing high levels of progress for our pupils. You will be teaching across Key Stages 3 and 4; currently, the department offers AQA English Language and Literature.

What the school offers its staff

Holy Trinity is a 3 – 16 Catholic and Church of England through-school which opened in September 2012. We have a 420-place primary phase and a 700-place secondary phase. Our 3 – 16 through-school status offers exciting and innovative learning opportunities which enhance progress and create a seamless transition between Key Stages 2 & 3.

At Holy Trinity, the leadership team, staff and governors are completely focused on nurturing each individual in order that they reach their full potential. We are determined to raise standards for our pupils and to develop independent, aspiring and caring young people.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment. Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance. Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant): childcare disqualification Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) medical online and social media prohibition from teaching right to work satisfactory references suitability to work with children You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

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