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  • Job start date

    1 September 2023

  • Closing date

    22 June 2023 at 11:59pm

  • Date listed

    8 June 2023

Job details

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Key stage

Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5

Subject

Computing

Working pattern

Part time: 0.3 FTE

Contract type

Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary

£28,000 - £43,685 Per Year Pro Rata

What skills and experience we're looking for

Experienced and Newly Qualified Teachers welcome to apply

0.3 FTE (days to be confirmed at interview)

Required for September 2023, a well-qualified and enthusiastic Computing Teacher at this successful 11-18 girls’ grammar school in Reading.

Graded ‘Outstanding’ in its recent OFSTED inspection in November 2022, Kendrick School is a centre of academic excellence with a track record of high performance and achievement.

Applicants need to be able to teach Computing to at least Key Stage 3, but ideally throughout the school.

This position would suit a recently qualified teacher who is able to impart passion and enthusiasm for the subject to highly motivated, creative and engaging students. Kendrick School has a very good track record of developing ECTs and the successful candidate would be joining a supportive and very experienced department. More experienced teachers are also welcome to apply. There would be opportunities for professional development and training within the department and the school as a whole.

The recent Ofsted report, November 2022 stated: “Pupils’ behaviour is exemplary both in lessons and around the school. They respect and exemplify the values within the school pledge. Pupils love being here. Attendance is high, pupils are punctual, and lessons are free from any low-level disruption”

Kendrick School is a welcoming, inclusive and happy community, with students who are engaging, cooperative and eager to learn. Benefits include free car parking, a contributory pension scheme, training and development and use of the swimming pool and sporting facilities.

What the school offers its staff

An application form and pack can be downloaded from our website (https://www.kendrick.reading.sch.uk) or obtained by emailing Amanda Emberson-Powney - aemberson@kendrick.reading.sch.uk.

Closing date: 9.00am Friday 23rd June 2023
Interviews: to be confirmed

Visits to the school are welcome. Please contact Amanda Emberson-Powney (aemberson@kendrick.reading.sch.uk) to arrange.

We reserve the right to close the application process early if a suitable candidate becomes available. Interviews will take place as applicants apply.

Kendrick School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

Any successful applicant will be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure check by the Disclosure & Barring Service. Kendrick School is an Equal Opportunity employer

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

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About Kendrick School

School type
Academy, ages 11 to 18
Education phase
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School size
865 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 18

Kendrick School is an 11-18 selective girls’ school with academy status situated in the centre of Reading. Kendrick has an impressive record of the highest academic standards and achievements and is acknowledged as being one of the very best state schools in the country; it is a centre of excellence for girls’ education and an outstanding school. Year on year Kendrick has been acknowledged for being in the top 5% of schools in the country in terms of progress of students between KS2 and KS4, using the Progress 8 measure.

Arranging a visit to Kendrick School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email aemberson@kendrick.reading.sch.uk.

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