Teacher of English (suitable for ECTs) (Mortimer Community College)
Job Summary
Working Pattern:
Full time
Advert Start Date:
26/01/2023
Advert End Date:
Closed for applications on 08/02/2023 12:00
Job Category:
Schools - Teaching
Employment Location:
Mortimer Community College
Further Information
MORTIMER COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Reading Road South Shields NE33 4UG
Teacher of English (suitable for ECTs)
MPS/UPS
Permanent
Required as soon as possible
We are looking for an enthusiastic, hardworking teacher of English, with the ability to teach the subject at both Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4.
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 to the lives of our students through their passion of teaching English.
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;
• the ability to share and implement your vision for English;
• a willingness to become immersed in professional learning and embrace the culture of the school.
If so, Mortimer Community College currently has just the vacancy you are looking for. We can offer:
• outstanding CPD in Quality of Education;
• a school that was recognised nationally in 2020 as being in the top 200 improving and performing schools in the country;
• a school where risk taking in your teaching is encouraged;
• a school that is rated “Good” by Ofsted - under the new framework - with many “Outstanding” features;
• a school where mental health is embraced and is part of the culture of the school;
• a school where students and staff are valued and chasing positions on league tables is not a priority;
• a long-term approach to improvement, focused on life-long learning for all and quality teaching and learning.
“Staff feel well supported. They are a highly motivated team who are proud to work at the school.” Ofsted 2019.
Mortimer Community College and South Tyneside Council are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment and an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) disclosure will be sought along with other relevant pre-employment checks.
In line with the guidance in Keeping Children Safe in Education, schools may carry out an online search as part of their due diligence on shortlisted candidates.
For an application form, please contact: recruitment@mortimer.school
Completed application forms are to be returned by 12 noon, Wednesday 8 February 2023.
Please note
This job is closed for applications.