English Teacher - Sutton, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom - Greenshaw High School

Description

We are looking for a Teacher of English. This is an exciting opportunity to join Greenshaw High School and become an integral member of the English team.

Greenshaw Learning Trust is a highly successful multi academy trust that provides excellent quality, comprehensive, non-selective and inclusive education through primary schools and secondary schools.

Our schools are based in London, Surrey, Berkshire, Gloucestershire and South Gloucestershire, Bristol and Plymouth. We also have three shared service hubs with remote / hybrid working opportunities where appropriate.

We are building a family of like-minded schools, that collaborate to provide mutual support, share their good practice and learn from each other, whilst retaining and developing their own distinctive character.

We thrive from collaboration at every level. We encourage a culture of sharing ideas and learning from one another. As a Trust of schools, we are 'Always Learning' .
Main Responsibilities
The main duties and responsibilities will include:
# Teaching your subject area up to Key Stage 4 (up to Key Stage 5 is desirable);
# Playing a central role in the department, contributing to extra-curricular activities, revision sessions, competitions, trips and open days;
# Making a vital contribution to the efficient running of the department including setting and marking examinations and undertaking administrative tasks as delegated by the Head of Department;
# Continuing to develop the high standards of work and expectation of student progress within the department;
# Enhancing the quality of teaching and learning in the department and wider school through sharing resources and good practice, lesson observation, collaborative teaching and mentoring;
# Adhering to the school's principles of teaching, learning and assessment;
# Taking responsibility for professional learning and fully engage in the school's Professional Growth Programme;
# Promoting high levels of written and oral academic language and develop students' knowledge of the world;
# Setting the highest standards and behavioral expectations in lessons and around the school;
# Maintaining the highest standards of professional conduct and act as a role model to young people;
# Selecting, using and preparing appropriate resources that maximise the impact of teaching on student learning;
# Actively liaising with all specialist support available to provide appropriate provision for students with different learning and/or behavioral needs, but to remain accountable for the progress of those students;
# Undertaking the role of form tutor;
# Committing to and supporting the school's policy and practice in relation to safeguarding and child protection;
# Undertaking such other duties and responsibilities as may be reasonably requested by the Headteacher in accordance with the relevant Pay and Conditions Document.

Whilst every effort has been made to explain the main duties and responsibilities for the post, each individual task undertaken may not be identified.

The job description, in consultation with the post holder, may be changed by the Headteacher to reflect or anticipate changes in the job commensurate with the grade and job title.

What's in it for you:
Professional development and career progression
Generous pension scheme
An Employee Assistance Programme
Gym Discounts
Free eye tests
Cycle to work scheme
Green car scheme
Being part of a great team and expanding organisation
Please download the recruitment pack for further information.
Closing date for receipt of applications is Friday 17th May 2024. We reserve the right to appoint before the closing date.
We are committed to building an inclusive, diverse workplace where everyone can thrive.
If you require any support or adjustments to interact with us, please let us know.

Greenshaw Learning Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

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