Teacher of English
What skills and experience we're looking for
We are looking for someone who:
- Has experience of teaching English language and literature in a secondary school (as a teacher or as a student teacher),
- Is committed to English language and literature and can enthuse and inspire young people across the age (11-18) and full ability range,
- Is a lively, engaging and inspiring classroom practitioner who can build positive relationships with students,
- Is a team player with a can-do approach,
- Has a willingness to contribute to enrichment and extension activities.
What the school offers its staff
We offer:
- Opportunities for professional development in a growing Trust
- A strong school community that places children, families and staff at the heart of everything we do.
- A supportive team who will work with and alongside you to achieve the very best
- Teachers career average pension scheme with a generous employer contribution
- Central Oldham location close to good transport networks
Further details about the role
Working for The Blue Coat School means that you would be part of the Cranmer Education Trust, a successful, growing Trust which prides itself on looking after its people, offering a high level of support and access to expertise. This is an excellent time to join the team, as we develop collaborative structures and systems to enhance and support our growing family of schools.
Alongside The Blue Coat School, the Trust is made up of primary and secondary schools across Oldham and Rochdale. The Trust also incorporates a Teacher Training school and the East Manchester Teaching Hub and a MFL hub, which support the training and development of new and existing teachers across the North West of England. For further details please visit:
https://careers.cranmereducationtrust.com/
Commitment to safeguarding
The Blue Coat School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. For further information please refer to: The Cranmer Education Trust’s Safeguarding and Child Protection Policy: Trust Policies | Cranmer Education Trust