Teacher of English

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Full time
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Category:
This school has Academy status and is part of The Gosforth Group; the employer will be the Multi Academy Trust.

Callerton Academy Blandford Street Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 3BT

ABOUT THE ACADEMY ‘Pupils at this school are polite, friendly and respectful’ - Ofsted, 2024 ‘Staff enjoy working at the school. The school ensures that staff workload is manageable. It gives high priority to staff well-being.’ - Ofsted, 2024 Callerton Academy is an exciting and thriving new secondary school where staff are highly valued and invested in to become exceptional practitioners. Being part of our growing school and supportive English department is ideal for candidates embarking on their first years of teaching as an ECT or for candidates who are looking to take on responsibility in the coming years. As a school, we are committed to providing the very best education for pupils from Year 7 to Year 11. For the first four years, we have been based in our excellent temporary site in Newcastle’s Graingertown. In September 2025, we will move to our brand-new site which will have capacity for 1200 students; this is located to the northwest of the city. See here for information about our state-of-the-art new school.

ABOUT THE ROLE For this Teacher of English position, we are looking for someone who loves English. We are developing a strong team of practitioners at Callerton Academy who can be versatile and are keen to be involved in many aspects of school life; particularly during the coming years while the school is growing. You will be an important part of our growing school and will be a consummate professional, practical and ‘hands-on’. Inspected in January 2024, the school was awarded a ‘Good’ rating by Ofsted citing that our students are well behaved and that our curriculum is highly ambitious and inclusive. We recommend you read our report, which can be found

here .

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR An outstanding practitioner with a passion for English A commitment to fresh and exciting methods of delivering the curriculum The ability to work effectively within a supportive team environment A relentless drive to secure the best possible outcomes for students of all abilities and from all backgrounds Excellent communication and ICT skills An interest and commitment to the whole school community This opportunity is ideal for candidates embarking on their first years of teaching as an ECT or for candidates who are looking to take on responsibility in the coming years.

WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU

A competitive salary Generous annual leave Benefits including; excellent pension scheme, cycle to work scheme, free on-site parking An opportunity to work with highly-skilled professionals Enthusiastic and motivated students An exciting and extensive commitment to professional development A school with its community at heart An exciting programme of staff well-being activities Wider career development opportunities to be involved across the Gosforth Group This is an exceptional opportunity to make a difference within a positive and exciting environment. If you share our community’s ethos of progression, diversity and dynamism then we would be delighted to hear from you. By applying for this opportunity, you will be automatically considered for Teacher of English at Callerton and Great Park Academy. We hope you’ll visit our website to find out more about us. https://www.callertonacademy.org.uk/ We would welcome you to see our school and meet our staff. Come along to our Open Event on Wednesday 29th January 4pm – 5pm, where you will be able to meet the Acting Leader of Teaching and Learning in English, Gail Henderson alongside the whole English team and the Principal, Katie Innes, to hear about our wonderful school. If you would like to attend this event or would like to visit the school or speak to our Leader for Teaching and Learning in English at another time, please email Emily Lockhart, Office Manager at

emily.lockhart@callertonacademy.org.uk . Please note that there is not an expectation for you to visit the school before application. CREATE YOUR FUTURE

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