Teacher of English

We are seeking to appoint a Teacher of English with excellent subject knowledge to join our English Department. You will teach pupils across Key Stage 3 and 4, and will use your subject knowledge to help ensure our curriculum remains relevant.

We are looking for a teacher who can inspire and influence and who has:

• Effective classroom management skills to enable a positive learning environment for all.
• Encourages the highest expectations of all learners; designing and teaching effective English lessons to a range of abilities.
• Evidence of professional development and a willingness to contribute to whole school activities.

Our school is one of seven primary and secondary schools within the NEAT Academy Trust family of schools. At the heart of our trust is the aim to nurture, educate, achieve and transform the lives of all young people within the communities we serve across the North East.

St Hild’s Church of England School is in an exciting phase of its development and has high ambition for its pupils. With a strong Christian ethos we work effectively across the whole community to improve and enrich the lives of children. We are incredibly proud to be an inclusive school with a higher than average number of children who have additional needs. As a result we prioritise high quality classroom teaching and provide bespoke support where appropriate.

In return we offer:

• Great opportunities for continuing professional development and a career pathway across the trust.
• A team of hardworking, dedicated and friendly staff where everyone is valued.
• The benefit of working in a highly collaborative multi academy trust.
• Membership of the Teachers Pensions Scheme which the trust also contributes to on your behalf.
• Recognition of previous service with other schools, academies, local government etc.
• Access to an Employee Assistance Programme (EAP), delivered by Health Assured – the UK and Irelands leading wellbeing provider.

If you would like to join us and feel you could thrive here, then please read the accompanying job description and person specification and click ‘apply now’ to complete an online application form via North East Jobs no later than midnight on Monday 15th April 2024.

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