Second in Department - English
Job Summary
Working Pattern:
Full time
Advert Start Date:
26/04/2024
Advert End Date:
09/05/2024 23:59
Salary:
MPS 1-6 / UPS 1-3 (£30,000- £46,525) plus TLR2b (£5,350)
Job Category:
Schools - Teaching
Employment Location:
St Leonard’s Catholic School, North End, Durham, DH1 4NG
Number of posts:
Permanent, Full Time
Further Information
We have an exciting opportunity for a Second in the English Department join our successful school from 1 September 2024.
The successful candidate will:
- Be an excellent teacher and leader.
- Have a passion for providing the best possible holistic education for all pupils.
- Have the drive to maximise achievement through excellence in teaching and learning.
- Have a clear commitment to nurturing and promoting the school’s distinctive Catholic ethos.
Our school aims to provide a stimulating and encouraging environment within which pupils can attain the highest standards of which they are capable, and to assist them in taking their place in the world outside school in a useful and fulfilling career, with a firm sense of Catholic commitment.
St Leonard’s was named as part of the national School’s Re-Building Programme and with plans in the advanced stages, work is due to start in Autumn 2024.
St Leonard’s is one of the highest achieving schools in the North-East and with a progress score of +0.64 in 2023, is for the second year running in the top 3 highest performing schools in the North-East's 171 schools.
We are proud to be part of the Bishop Wilkinson Catholic Education Trust, a family of secondary, middle, primary and first schools in Durham, Gateshead, Northumberland and Sunderland. Bishop Wilkinson is the largest catholic education trust in the North East of England and will have a total of 48 schools. This is an exciting time to join our supportive, and growing team.
How to Apply:
To complete an online application form please click 'Apply Now'.
Visits to the school are welcome and encouraged. Please contact the school office on 0191 3848575 to arrange an appointment.
Closing date: Thursday 9 May 2024
Interview date: TBC
The Bishop Wilkinson Catholic Education Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is exempt from the provisions of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act and is subject to an enhanced DBS check. An online check will be conducted on shortlisted applicants.