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  • Start date details

    24th February 2024

  • Closing date

    5 January 2025 at 11:59pm

  • Date listed

    6 December 2024

Job details

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Subject

English

Working pattern

Part time

Contract type

Fixed term

Full-time equivalent salary

£31,650.00 - £49,084.00 Annually (Actual)

English Teacher job summary

English Teacher
Part Time (number of days negotiable) for Maternity Cover

24th February 2025 – 19th December 2025

MPS / UPS

Start date: 24th February 2025

We are looking for a part-time dynamic and enthusiastic teacher of English. You will be required to teach English at GCSE and A Level standard. A Level uptake is strong and results are consistently above the national average. The English department is large, strong and supportive. The faculty also offers courses in film studies as well as the more traditional courses in language and literature.

The English faculty is based in a suite of rooms with a departmental office/staff room.

The post would be suitable for both newly qualified and experienced teachers.

Visits to the school are welcomed.

If you require any further information or would like to arrange a visit to the school, please contact Eva Hobson 01525 842611 / eva.hobson@redborne.com.

All offers of employment are “conditional” until Disclosure and Barring and qualification checks have been successfully completed and satisfactory references have been received. Redborne is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

Closing Date: Sunday 5th January 2025 (We reserve the right to close applications early)

Redborne is a successful school on a spacious and pleasant campus near the market town of Ampthill in Bedfordshire. We achieve excellent examination results with about three-quarters of students typically gaining Maths and English at grades 9 – 4. ‘A’ Level results are also very good with over half at ‘A*’, ‘A’ or ‘B’ grades and an overall pass rate of 99.9%. About 80% of the Sixth Form go on to university and each year a number of students get into Oxbridge. The school is well regarded, oversubscribed and situated in a very pleasant area of Central Bedfordshire, within easy reach of London. The campus includes a state-of-the-art 400 seat theatre and Sixth Form social area.

Commitment to safeguarding

We are committed to the safeguarding and promotion of children’s welfare and all offers of employment are subject to satisfactory DBS clearance.

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About Redborne Upper School and Community College

School type
Academy, ages 13 to 18
Education phase
Secondary
School size
1580 pupils enrolled
Age range
13 to 18

Redborne Upper School provides a dynamic, friendly and vibrant environment where support, training and development for all staff is a priority. Our students and staff experience a supportive and caring atmosphere, along with high standards and expectations for success. Do you want to be part of a successful team of highly committed staff working towards excellence? If so, we look forward to hearing from you.

Please note that Redborne does not accept applications from agencies or CV's.

We are committed to the safeguarding and promotion of children’s welfare and all offers of employment are subject to satisfactory DBS clearance.

Redborne is a successful school on a spacious and pleasant campus near the market town of Ampthill in Bedfordshire. We achieve excellent examination results with about three-quarters of students typically gaining Maths and English at grades 9 – 4. ‘A’ Level results are also very good with over half at ‘A*’, ‘A’ or ‘B’ grades and an overall pass rate of 99.9%. About 80% of the Sixth Form go on to university and each year a number of students get into Oxbridge. The school is well regarded, oversubscribed and situated in a very pleasant area of Central Bedfordshire, within easy reach of London. The campus includes a state-of-the-art 400 seat theatre and Sixth Form social area. In the next few years the school is likely to expand to 1,700 with 500+ in the sixth form. Redborne is also a National College Support School, a Leading Edge School and has Teaching School Status.

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