Teacher of English - Holly Lodge High School
- Employer
- Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council
- Location
- Holly Lane, Smethwick, West Midlands B67 7JG
- Salary
- £23,720 to £35,008
- Closing date
- 1 May 2019
- Reference
- SANDED000003659
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- Sector
- Education
- Job Type
- Schools / Academies - Teaching roles, Secondary School, English
- Contract Type
- Full time permanent
- Working Pattern
- Term time
- Hours
- Full-Time
Job Details
Required for September 2019
If you are looking to join a friendly and supportive group of people committed to the success of the youngsters they work with, then this is the school for you!
We are currently looking to appoint an enthusiastic, ambitious and suitably qualified teacher of English to teach across the age and ability range.
This position is available to both newly qualified and more experienced colleagues. The successful candidate will benefit from excellent CPD, a strong induction program and an array of opportunities to expand on your existing skills set.
The successful candidate will be an outstanding, passionate and dynamic teacher eager to join out hardworking, talented and well-resourced English department. The ideal candidate will offer high quality teaching at KS3 and KS4 and have a passion for working with young people. The Department also teaches A Level English Literature at KS5.
Holly Lodge is a mixed 11-19 school. Currently it has over 1480 students on roll, but this is increasing steadily due to the rapid improvement that the school has successfully made.
We are a thriving and exciting school, which has made significant progress in recent years.
The school was described by OFSTED as a ‘Good’ school, fully committed to creating a culture of continuous school improvement, in the last inspection in February 2017.
If you are an ambitious teacher looking to work in a like-minded environment we would love to hear from you. Please let us know if you would like to arrange a school visit using the contact details below.
For further information about the school, the post, and to apply, please visit our website or contact Mike Sherwin.
Closing date: Monday 29th April 2019
Short listing: Thursday 2nd May 2019
Interviews: Wednesday 8th May 2019
T 0116 2532389 or 07525 889925
W www.hays.co.uk/jobs/holly-lodge-school
The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff & volunteers to share this commitment.
The post is subject to an enhanced DBS Disclosure
COMMITTED TO EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES
Hours:
Full Time
Grade:
MPR £23,720 - £35,008
Location:
Holly Lane, Smethwick, West Midlands B67 7JG
Closing Date:
Monday 29th April 2019
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Job Description
Personnel Specification
Company
Who are we?
Sandwell is situated at the very heart of the West Midlands, just a stone’s throw from Birmingham. A large, diverse, metropolitan borough, Sandwell offers exciting opportunities for all in a friendly, supportive environment.
Why work for us?
- Generous annual leave entitlements
- Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme
- Access to an award-winning employee benefits scheme, which includes:
- An exclusive retail discounts portal
- Salary sacrifice schemes for cars, bikes, technology and car parking
- An employee assistance and counselling service
- Annual leave purchase scheme
- A wide variety of learning and development opportunities
- Flexi-time working
- A variety of leave schemes including carers, compassionate, maternity and paternity
- Volunteering scheme
Your career at Sandwell Council
We offer something for everyone, with an incredibly wide range of career opportunities, at any stage of your career, from apprentices to senior managers.
Whether your focus is a support service, such as Finance, Human Resources, Legal or ICT, or a frontline service, such as Social Care, Planning & Regeneration, Housing or Leisure, it’s worth looking at what Sandwell has to offer.
Our plans for the future
Our Vision 2030 shows just how committed we are to creating the best future possible for our communities and for the people who live and work in Sandwell.
We’re a progressive organisation, and we’re proud of what we’ve achieved so far, but we know there’s much more to do to make our vision. For more information on our plans for the future see our dedicated vision 2030 page; http://www.sandwell.gov.uk/Vision2030
For more information about working for Sandwell Council, our recruitment process and our offer to you please visit;
https://www.sandwell.gov.uk/counciljobs
For information on our Values and Behaviours, please visit:
https://www.sandwell.gov.uk/council/values-behaviours
To view a copy of the Local Government Career Guide, please visit;
https://www.wmjobs.co.uk/staticpages/30847/local-government-careers
- Website
- http://www.sandwell.gov.uk/
- Telephone
- 0121 569 3300
- Location
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Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council
Sandwell Council House
Freeth Street
Oldbury
West Midlands
B69 3BS
United Kingdom
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