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Second in English

Second in English

Kingsway Park High School

Rochdale

  • Expired
Salary:
MPS-UPS + TLR2B
Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Start date:
ASAP
Apply by:
30 January 2025

Job overview

Kingsway Park High School is seeking an inspirational and dynamic Second in English to join our thriving and diverse community. As Second in English, you will work closely with the Faculty Lead to enhance the department’s curriculum and teaching practices. The successful candidate will inspire both students and staff, ensuring the highest quality teaching and learning in English at Key Stages 3 and 4. You will also contribute to the department's ethos of collaboration, innovation, and professional development.

Our ideal candidate will:

  • Have a passion for English and a proven ability to inspire students and staff.
  • Be an exceptional classroom practitioner with experience of achieving strong outcomes at KS3 and KS4.
  • Be committed to fostering an inclusive culture that celebrates diversity and supports all learners.
  • Lead by example, with the ability to design and deliver subject-specific CPL and support colleagues in their professional growth.
  • Contribute to the wider life of the school through extracurricular opportunities and events.

This role is ideal for an experienced leader or a talented practitioner with a proven track record of improving teaching and learning strategies, raising achievement, and fostering a culture of high expectations.

At Kingsway Park High School, you will find:

  • A vibrant, supportive, and inclusive school with a strong sense of community.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and collaboration with the Altus Education Partnership.
  • A comprehensive package of benefits, including access to the Teachers’ Pension Scheme, wellbeing support, and staff discounts on fitness memberships and private healthcare.

Join us at Kingsway Park High School, where we believe in transforming lives and inspiring futures.

To apply, please complete the Altus Education Partnership application form and submit a supporting statement (maximum two sides of A4) detailing your suitability for the role. Send your completed application to recruitment@altusep.com.

For more information, please visit: www.kingswaypark.org or www.altusep.com

Closing date: 9.00am on 7th February 2025.

Interview date: 13th February 2025.

Kingsway Park High School and the Altus Education Partnership are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. The successful applicant will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS check and provide references in line with our child protection policy.

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About Kingsway Park High School

+44 1706 716761

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Kingsway Park High School was established in 2010 and joined the Altus Education Partnership in February 2022. We are now a very popular oversubscribed school in central Rochdale with 1350 students in Years 7-11 and 190 staff. We are very proud of the high-quality facilities, resources, and environment that we provide for both staff and students.

At Kingsway Park High School we strive to transform students' lives.  Through our relationships, we endeavour to instil both resilience and intrinsic motivation in order for students to become confident, creative, and highly skilled. This will provide them with the ability to meet future challenges successfully.  We strive to establish a culture rooted in achievement and progress that encourages our students to grow academically, personally and socially whilst also equipping them with the values of equality, fairness and openness. We pride ourselves on our relentless drive to achieve outstanding, high-quality teaching that provides a safe, supportive, and encouraging environment for all our students. This allows all students to realise their academic and personal potential and reach their aspirational goals post Kingsway Park High School.you have a clearer picture of what we are as a school.

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