Teacher of English
Location:
Darwen, Blackburn Salary:
MPS/UPS Working Pattern:
Full-Time Contract Type:
Permanent Closing Date:
Sunday, 2nd February 2025 About Us Darwen Vale High School is an 11-16 academy located on the outskirts of Darwen, benefiting from excellent transport links, making it accessible to staff commuting daily from nearby towns and cities such as Bolton, Lytham, Manchester, and Preston. Originally established as Darwen Grammar School in 1884, the school underwent extensive renovations in 2012 to accommodate its growing student population. In recent years, Darwen Vale High School has seen impressive growth, with year groups increasing from 150 to 240 students, and it is projected to expand further with an estimated enrolment of over 1,200 students within the next three years. The school is proud of its academic achievements, having consistently improved its outcomes year on year. In 2023, the school achieved its highest-ever Progress 8 score, with English Language and Mathematics results surpassing the national average at both Grade 4+ and Grade 5+. The school has a strong Mid-Level Leadership Team, contributing to positive progress in ten subjects. Furthermore, Darwen Vale High School received a 'Good' rating in its most recent Ofsted inspection, reflecting its commitment to providing quality education. About the Role Are you passionate about inspiring young minds through the power of language and literature? Do you have a knack for making English come alive in the classroom? If so, we want YOU to join our dynamic and supportive team! What we are looking for: A qualified Teacher of English (with QTS or equivalent) and a passion for teaching and learning. Strong knowledge of English Literature and Language at both Key Stage 3 & 4 (KS3 & KS4) and beyond. A creative, enthusiastic, and innovative approach to teaching. Excellent communication skills and the ability to inspire and motivate students. Commitment to ongoing professional development and a collaborative team environment. Key benefits of working for them: Looking for a fulfilling career with great benefits? Here`s why working for
Aldridge Education
is the right choice for you: Benefits Scheme in Partnership with Sodexo - Enjoy exclusive offers and discounts tailored just for you! Cycle to Work Scheme - Save money and stay fit with our bike-friendly benefits. Employee Assistance Programme - Your well-being matters! Access free, confidential support whenever you need it. Flexible Working Opportunities - Balance work and life with flexibility that suits you. Free On-Site Parking - No more hunting for parking, your spot is covered. Good local transport links - Local train and bus links. Generous Annual Leave - Start with a great holiday allowance, and it gets even better after 5 years! Pension Schemes - Secure your future with access to the Teachers' Pension Scheme or Local Government Pension Scheme. Refer a Friend Scheme - Know someone who would love it? Earn rewards by bringing them on board! Make a difference. Apply today. On clicking apply you will be redirected to our website to complete your application.
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Darwen, Blackburn Salary:
MPS/UPS Working Pattern:
Full-Time Contract Type:
Permanent Closing Date:
Sunday, 2nd February 2025 About Us Darwen Vale High School is an 11-16 academy located on the outskirts of Darwen, benefiting from excellent transport links, making it accessible to staff commuting daily from nearby towns and cities such as Bolton, Lytham, Manchester, and Preston. Originally established as Darwen Grammar School in 1884, the school underwent extensive renovations in 2012 to accommodate its growing student population. In recent years, Darwen Vale High School has seen impressive growth, with year groups increasing from 150 to 240 students, and it is projected to expand further with an estimated enrolment of over 1,200 students within the next three years. The school is proud of its academic achievements, having consistently improved its outcomes year on year. In 2023, the school achieved its highest-ever Progress 8 score, with English Language and Mathematics results surpassing the national average at both Grade 4+ and Grade 5+. The school has a strong Mid-Level Leadership Team, contributing to positive progress in ten subjects. Furthermore, Darwen Vale High School received a 'Good' rating in its most recent Ofsted inspection, reflecting its commitment to providing quality education. About the Role Are you passionate about inspiring young minds through the power of language and literature? Do you have a knack for making English come alive in the classroom? If so, we want YOU to join our dynamic and supportive team! What we are looking for: A qualified Teacher of English (with QTS or equivalent) and a passion for teaching and learning. Strong knowledge of English Literature and Language at both Key Stage 3 & 4 (KS3 & KS4) and beyond. A creative, enthusiastic, and innovative approach to teaching. Excellent communication skills and the ability to inspire and motivate students. Commitment to ongoing professional development and a collaborative team environment. Key benefits of working for them: Looking for a fulfilling career with great benefits? Here`s why working for
Aldridge Education
is the right choice for you: Benefits Scheme in Partnership with Sodexo - Enjoy exclusive offers and discounts tailored just for you! Cycle to Work Scheme - Save money and stay fit with our bike-friendly benefits. Employee Assistance Programme - Your well-being matters! Access free, confidential support whenever you need it. Flexible Working Opportunities - Balance work and life with flexibility that suits you. Free On-Site Parking - No more hunting for parking, your spot is covered. Good local transport links - Local train and bus links. Generous Annual Leave - Start with a great holiday allowance, and it gets even better after 5 years! Pension Schemes - Secure your future with access to the Teachers' Pension Scheme or Local Government Pension Scheme. Refer a Friend Scheme - Know someone who would love it? Earn rewards by bringing them on board! Make a difference. Apply today. On clicking apply you will be redirected to our website to complete your application.
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