Teacher of English and Close the Gap Coordinator

Location

Oldham, Greater Manchester | United Kingdom

Job description

We are seeking to appoint a passionate and inspiring English Teacher with excellent subject knowledge and the ability to contribute to improvements in progress and student attainment. This is an opportunity to play a leading role in the further development of the English department at Saddleworth School. The successful candidate will work closely with the Curriculum Leader, Assistant Curriculum Leader and alongside other TLR holders in the Close the Gap Team from core departments within the school to develop the English department in response to key priorities from September 2024. This is an excellent opportunity to work with a dedicated team in our amazing new school campus.

Applicants will:

• Be passionate about teaching and encouraging students to foster a love of learning that extends beyond the classroom.
• Have a proven record of excellent classroom practice and subject knowledge.
• Be optimistic and committed to establishing high expectations and improved outcomes.
• Value the importance of professional learning and be committed to developing their own leadership potential.
• Be a team player.

Contract type and term: Full Time/Permanent

For an informal discussion please contact Ms C Evans, Deputy Headteacher [email protected]

Deadline for applications: 12 noon, 22nd March 2024

Please send completed applications to [email protected]

Saddleworth School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020 and appointment is therefore subject to a satisfactory enhanced DBS check.

In accordance with the recommendations set out in KCSIE the school may carry out online searches on shortlisted candidates.

Job tags

Salary