The Blue Coat School
The Blue Coat School joined the South Farnham Educational Trust and is the second secondary school alongside Brighton Hill School. As such, we are in a great position to be at the forefront of educational developments to provide the best possible school experience for our students.
There is a strong sense of community within the school and a real desire amongst staff to grow and develop our teaching and provision. We are committed to ensuring a truly inclusive, enjoyable, and successful school environment for all children.
Every student has a place in our school and the team is committed to high standards and expectations in every aspect of our work. We aim to grow and develop as a school community to meet these expectations, which will best prepare our students for a successful and happy life after their journey with us.
English Department
Our English department is well-resourced and well regarded within the school. Teachers in the department are ambitious for their students and work collaboratively to ensure each student achieves the best possible outcomes. You will be joining a team of dedicated teachers who embrace professional development opportunities and who are at the forefront of leading CPD across the school.
Candidates
We welcome applications from a range of staff, from more experienced teachers to those newer to the profession; we can somewhat shape the position for the correct person and will look positively on all applicants. We are looking for an ambitious teacher and would consider a second in department with at least 2 years’ experience, who is keen to develop and be supported in their leadership journey. As Second, you would take responsibility for specific areas as agreed with the head of department, alongside supporting and mentoring developing members of the team. The school actively encourages applicants from a range of backgrounds and is proud of the diversity of the staff.
Should you wish to visit the school or talk to key staff prior to application, then we would welcome the opportunity to meet you and show you around our school.
If you would like to arrange an informal chat with Mrs. S Griffiths, Assistant Headteacher, then please call 01256 322691 or email
sue.griffiths@aldworth.hants.sch.uk . Closing date: Monday 13 January 2025 Interviews: w/c 13 January To apply, please complete the SFET Teaching Application form (available on our website) and send it by email to
recruitment@aldworth.hants.sch.uk . For further information or inquiries, please use the above email address or contact us on 01256 322691. The Blue Coat School is committed to safeguarding young people and we ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment. All appointments are subject to full safeguarding checks, including an enhanced DBS check. Any candidates selected for interview will be subject to an online search as part of our due diligence checks. The school reserves the right to close the position early on receipt of a strong application, so if you are interested we would urge you to apply sooner rather than later.
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sue.griffiths@aldworth.hants.sch.uk . Closing date: Monday 13 January 2025 Interviews: w/c 13 January To apply, please complete the SFET Teaching Application form (available on our website) and send it by email to
recruitment@aldworth.hants.sch.uk . For further information or inquiries, please use the above email address or contact us on 01256 322691. The Blue Coat School is committed to safeguarding young people and we ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment. All appointments are subject to full safeguarding checks, including an enhanced DBS check. Any candidates selected for interview will be subject to an online search as part of our due diligence checks. The school reserves the right to close the position early on receipt of a strong application, so if you are interested we would urge you to apply sooner rather than later.
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