English Teacher

Dartford Grammar School, Dartford, Kent, DA1 2HW

5 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  April or September 2025

• Closing date

  27 January 2025 at 9am

• Date listed

  14 January 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
  • Suitable for early career teachers
• Visa sponsorship: Skilled Worker visas can be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5
• Subject: English
• Working pattern: Full time: Full Time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Pay scale: (MPS/UPS + LFA)

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are keen to hear from you if you are:

• an excellent classroom practitioner, passionate about your subject
• committed to raising achievement and transforming learning
• well-organised, proactive and able to work effectively as part of a team
• excited at the prospect of teaching bright, hard-working students

What the school offers its staff

We can offer you:

• the opportunity to inspire highly able and well-motivated students to fulfil and exceed their potential
• a dynamic and supportive working environment committed to staff well being
• a well-established Induction Programme
• opportunities for personalised CPD and professional development
  

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.

Applying for the job

Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to mbexley@dartfordgrammarschool.org.uk

CVs are not accepted.

Skilled Worker visas can be sponsored.

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Upload additional documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

Teacher of English App Pack Jan 25 (2).pdf - 761 KB (opens in new tab)

Teacher of English Jan 25.pdf - 250 KB (opens in new tab)

About Dartford Grammar School

• School type: Academy, ages 11 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 1539 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Dartford Grammar School website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: mbexley@dartfordgrammarschool.org.uk
• Phone number: 01322 223039
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/dartford-grammar-school (opens in new tab)

Dartford Grammar School is a selective secondary academy for boys, which admits girls to its sixth form. There are six forms of entry to Year 7, and all of the students joining the school are from the top 25% of the ability range. The students come from Dartford, neighbouring towns and villages, and nearby London boroughs. The current roll is 1,532, including 616 in the sixth form.

Arranging a visit to Dartford Grammar School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email mbexley@dartfordgrammarschool.org.uk.

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