English Teacher
Kendrick School, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 5BNThis job expired on 7 May 2021 – see similar jobs
Job start date
1 September 2021
Closing date
7 May 2021 at 12am (midnight)
Date listed
23 April 2021
Job details
Job role
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- Visas cannot be sponsored
Subject
- English
Working pattern
- Full time, part time
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- M1-UPS3
English Teacher job summary
Experienced and Newly Qualified Teachers welcome to apply
0.7 FTE up to full time
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic, innovative and well qualified Teacher of English at this very successful expanding 11-18 girls’ grammar school in Reading. Applicants need to be able to teach English throughout the school. This position would suit either an experienced or newly qualified teacher. Kendrick School has a very good track record of developing NQTs and the successful candidate would be joining a supportive and very experienced department.
Kendrick School is a centre of academic excellence with a track record of high performance and achievement. English is a popular and highly valued subject at Kendrick School. A significant number of students take English Literature A Level and a good proportion continue to study the subject at prestigious universities.
This position will offer the opportunity to contribute to new innovations and developments in the English Department, in terms of both curriculum design and learning and teaching as the school expands. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact, both within and beyond the classroom. There is also the potential for a leadership role for the right candidate. The ability to teach another subject would be advantageous.
An application form and pack can be downloaded below or obtained by emailing aemberson@kendrick.reading.sch.uk. Visits to the school are welcome and encouraged.
Closing date: Friday 7th May 2021 (midnight)
Interviews: week commencing 10th May 2021
Further information about the job
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
- Secondary
- School size
- 934 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Kendrick School website
- Email address
- aemberson@kendrick.reading.sch.uk
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.
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