6 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    March 2025

  • Closing date

    28 February 2025 at 8am

  • Date listed

    12 February 2025

Job details

Job role

  • Other support roles

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Working pattern

Part time: 08:30-15:30 Daily Routine Term Time This post could suit somebody who is looking for flexibility of when and which days to work, but is interested in being part of a school community or is a recently retired Teacher or Teaching Assistant, or someone looking for additional employment along with other commitments.

Contract type

Casual

Hourly rate

Kent Range KR5 £24,040-£25,002 pa pro rata

What skills and experience we're looking for

  • A list of qualities required always looks daunting. However, we would like to reassure you that we are realistic, and more interested in you as a whole person rather than in a tick-list of your attributes. It is not expected that you will have had the opportunity to develop each of the skills to the same level. Please use the statement in support of your application as an opportunity to tell us about your strengths, or the elements of your work of which you are most proud, and the ways in which you could make a contribution to this school. A good standard of education including literacy and numeracy

  • A minimum of level 3 A level qualifications or equivalent

  • Ability to communicate effectively with individuals and large groups of students

  • Supportive approach to others, and an ability to relate well to colleagues and students

  • Capacity for hard work and high expectations of self and students

  • Ability to make difficult decisions

  • Generosity of spirit

  • Capacity for hard work

  • Willingness to contribute to extra-curricular activities

  • Strong communication and organisational skills

  • Good ICT skills, knowledge of Google apps for education

  • Experience of working with students

  • Experience of working within a secondary school

  • Willingness to take part in professional development

What the school offers its staff

Maidstone Grammar School for Girls is a very successful selective girls’ school of 1,270 students with a mixed sixth form of approximately 360. Ofsted judged us to be outstanding and our examination results reflect this. We are a happy, thriving community, with a long standing tradition of excellence in all that we do. We have been an Advanced Thinking School since 2015. The post offers the opportunity to work with intellectually able young people in a supportive and friendly environment. Staff benefits include strong support for professional development.

Flexible working opportunities

Casual Relief Contract

08:30-15:30 Daily Routine Term Time

We are looking to recruit a Cover Supervisor on a casual relief basis to join our experienced and dedicated team at times when cover is high. This post could suit somebody who is looking for flexibility of when and which days to work, but is interested in being part of a school community or is a recently retired Teacher or Teaching Assistant, or someone looking for additional employment along with other commitments.



Commitment to safeguarding

Our School and all its personnel are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the children. This post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure Application to the Disclosure and Barring Service.

Applying for the job

Apply for the job by following the link below.

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Additional documents

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About Maidstone Grammar School for Girls

School type
Local authority maintained school, ages 11 to 18
Education phase
Secondary
School size
1244 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 18
Email address
mstarns@mggs.org

Maidstone Grammar School for Girls is a very successful selective girls’ school of 1,270 students with a mixed sixth form of approximately 360. Ofsted judged us to be outstanding and our examination results reflect this. We are a happy, thriving community, with a long standing tradition of excellence in all that we do. We have been an Advanced Thinking School since 2015. The post offers the opportunity to work with intellectually able young people in a supportive and friendly environment. Staff benefits include strong support for professional development.

“Maidstone Grammar School for Girls is an outstanding school” (Ofsted March 2023)

If you wish to find out more about MGGS please visit our website at https://www.mggs.org/ and to take a virtual tour please visit https://youtu.be/kuqmn-D4AJY

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