English Teacher

Location
Bradford, West Yorkshire, England
Salary
Main Teacher Pay Scale
Posted
24 Nov 2014
Closes
22 Dec 2014
Ref
SE736593
Contact
Charlotte Cowan
Contract Type
Temporary
Hours
Full Time

English Teacher

Buttershaw is seeking to appoint a Teacher of English to start January 2015 - July 2015

The Job

The successful candidate will:

Be an excellent practitioner
Have detailed knowledge and experience of strategies for reading development
Have the knowledge and experience, or ambition to teach across the age and ability range in particular KS3 and 4
Be enthusiastic, resourceful and keen to ensure that the highest possible standards of pupil achievement, personal development and well-being are achieved.
We look forward to you joining our dedicated and supportive team.

The School

Buttershaw College is a large secondary school. The proportion of students eligible for free school meals is much higher than average. The proportion of students from minority ethnic groups is average as is the proportion of students who speak English as an additional language. The proportion of students with special educational needs and/or disabilities is much higher than average. This includes a group of students who have behavioural, emotional and social learning needs. An average proportion of students have a statement of special needs. The school is a specialist business and enterprise college. The school opened in a new building with a new headteacher in September 2008.

The College is committed to safeguarding the welfare of its students and the successful applicant will be subject to an enhanced DBS Disclosure.