Are you passionate about inspiring young minds in English? We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Teacher of English to join our thriving English department at Alder Community High School.
You will be part of a highly committed team of professionals who are passionate about raising standards and who are determined to further develop the teaching of English and learning outcomes for all students. You will be required to teach English at KS3 and KS4.
Alder Community High School is a popular, oversubscribed, local authority-maintained school situated in Gee Cross, Hyde to the east of Manchester and is close to the borders with Stockport and the Peak District. We offer excellent facilities, a friendly and supportive environment and opportunities for professional development.
We are a community, and we want all students to thrive in a happy, safe, supportive, yet challenging learning environment. Our vision is to be outstanding in all we do. This includes students pursuing academic success and developing a set of skills which will prepare them for life beyond school. We have an ambitious academic curriculum for all students with hard work expected as standard.
Being part of the Alder team, you will receive:
- The opportunity to work with honest, aspirational students brimming with potential.
- High levels of support and challenge to maximise performance.
- An extensive package of CPD.
- Comprehensive support for ECTs, including mentoring and additional CPD.
- A stimulating and friendly working environment.
- Access to a wide range of wellbeing services through the School Wellbeing Service app.
- A staff laptop and your own teaching room.
- Staff access to fitness suite before and after school.
- No expectation to remain on site outside of directed time.
- Streamlined communications to reduce the use of email.
- Breakfast and lunch provided on INSET days.
- Supportive Managing Attendance policy and approach to planned absences.
- The use of Class Charts and Provision Map to support and reduce teacher workload.
If you share our values, have the vision and drive for excellence and want to be part of an enthusiastic, dedicated and well-resourced team, committed to ensuring that students fulfil their potential, then we look forward to hearing from you.
Safeguarding is central to everything we do
The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. Appointment is subject to satisfactory enhanced status checks from the Disclosure and Barring Service. We are an inclusive school and promote equal opportunities.
Applications should be submitted via the DfE Teaching Vacancies portal by 9am on Friday 2nd October
Recruitment Agencies: We are not accepting CVs from recruitment agencies for this role.
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Teacher of English in Manchester employer: Alder Community High School
Alder Community High School is an excellent employer, providing a supportive work environment that prioritises staff wellbeing and professional development. With extensive continuing professional development (CPD) opportunities and a focus on collaboration among staff, parents, and external agencies, this role offers meaningful engagement in the educational community. Located in a vibrant area, employees benefit from a term-time schedule that allows for a healthy work-life balance while contributing to the success of students.
Contact Details:
Alder Community High School Recruitment Team
