Bring your love of language to life! At Co-op Academy Priesthorpe, we're looking for an innovative English Teacher to engage students and foster a lifelong love of reading and writing!
Please note, this is a 1-year fixed-term contract.
As a Teacher of English, you will help to implement and deliver an exciting, knowledge-rich curriculum that is thoughtfully sequenced and is informed by expert subject knowledge and the latest educational research. We are looking for someone to join the English team who shares our passion for the subject and commitment to supporting every child to achieve great outcomes and a lifelong love of reading and literature.
Our learning experiences, founded upon an absolute commitment to inclusion, were recognised in our recent Ofsted inspection report, where we were judged to be Good with Outstanding features. The first line of the report captures what really matters to us; “Pupils at Co-op Academy Priesthorpe are proud to be members of an inclusive community”.
At the top of your game, you’ll have great behaviours, strong organisational skills, the ability to collaborate effectively, and be able to work constructively as part of a team. How and why you do things matters greatly to us, as does your ability to use your initiative, work independently and be resilient.
Benefits and Rewards
We offer a wide range of benefits and rewards to recognise the part you play in our success.
* Well-being weeks at the end of each term with well-being activities, all meetings cancelled as well as a dedicated well-being committee team
* Supportive Academy Leadership Team with well-being high on the agenda
* ‘Community’ sessions once a week with free staff breakfast and 25 minutes to connect and chat with colleagues
* ‘CRAFT’ sessions every 2 weeks investing in personal development for all colleagues
* A Co-op member discount card with a 10% discount in Co-op Food stores
* Co-operative flexible benefits (discounted line rental and broadband package, family care advice and cycle to work scheme)
* Discounted gym membership and leisure activities including discounts on Merlin Entertainments (Sea Life, Legoland etc), Virgin Experience Days, SuperBreak and many more!
* Co-operative Credit Union: save directly from your salary and receive a competitive dividend. Borrowers can benefit from very competitive interest rates & terms (in comparison with other high street lenders)
* Co-op Funeralcare benefit
* Season ticket and rental deposit loans
Co-op academies are committed to equality of opportunity for all staff and applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage or civil partnerships.
Co-op Academies Trust as an aware employer is committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults as its number one priority. This commitment to robust recruitment, selection and induction procedures extends to organisations and services linked to the Trust on its behalf.
Co-op Academies Trust is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children and young people and expects all its employees and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is exempt under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020. The successful applicant will be subject to an enhanced check by the DBS and satisfactory references. All our colleagues are expected to demonstrate a commitment to co-operative values and principles.
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