Key Stage 4 Coordinator of English
Warlingham School, Warlingham, Surrey, CR6 9YBThis job expired on 2 April 2025 – see similar jobs
Closing date
2 April 2025 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
1 April 2025
Job details
Job role
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5
Subject
- English
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Fixed term - Duration of Maternity Leave - Maternity or parental leave cover
Pay scale
- M1 to UPS3 + TLT2
Additional allowances
TLT2 £3,391 to £8,279
What skills and experience we're looking for
Are you passionate about inspiring young minds through the power of literature and language? We are seeking a dynamic and enthusiastic English Teacher to join our dedicated team. This is a unique opportunity for an individual who is not only passionate about teaching English but also looking to take on leadership responsibilities as a Key Stage Coordinator. We are committed to sharing our passion for the subject and take pride in promoting a love of Literature and encouraging students to relish the infinite complexity of language.
The Role:
As an English Teacher with Key Stage Coordinator responsibilities, you will:
- Lead and manage the English curriculum across your designated Key Stage (KS3/KS4/KS5).
- Deliver high-quality, engaging lessons that promote a love for reading, writing, and critical thinking.
- Develop and monitor schemes of work to ensure they are challenging, inclusive, and tailored to students’ needs.
- Support and mentor students, ensuring their academic and personal growth.
- Work closely with senior leadership to drive school improvement and achieve outstanding outcomes for students.
- Lead on assessment and progress tracking, ensuring all students meet their potential.
You will be joining a forward thinking Trust at an exciting time in its development and will enjoy our many staff benefits which include: -
- Well established and supportive training and development opportunities
- Family friendly policies and a focus on wellbeing
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Lifestyle and retail discounts
- Staff sports and social events
- On site parking
You will become part of strong and successful team within a well-established department. Our key strength is the experience and knowledge of our staff, all significantly committed to providing our students with an exciting curriculum and great opportunities. Full or part-time hours considered.
Please do not hesitate to contact us if you have any queries. We look forward to receiving your application and welcoming you to our school. Visits are encouraged.
Please note that applications will be considered upon receipt. Early applications are encouraged as we reserve the right to close the recruitment process once a suitable candidate is appointed. Visits welcome.
This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, subject to the filtering rules which ‘protect’ certain spent convictions
What the school offers its staff
We offer
- Well established and supportive training and development opportunities
- Collaborative working practices
- Family friendly policies and a Trust focus on wellbeing
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Lifestyle and retail discounts
- Staff sports and social events
- On site parking
The English Department is a large department, comprising ten subject specialists. The department offers English and English Literature at Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4, including GCSE English and GCSE English Literature. English Literature is offered at A Level. We are committed to sharing our passion for the subject and take pride in promoting a love of Literature and encouraging students to relish the infinite complexity of language.
Classes at all Key Stages 3 and 4 are taught in broad sets to allow our students to work to the highest level that each can attain. The department has its own iPads and interactive whiteboards, and has access to a wide range of ICT resources. A love for literature is fostered through the enthusiasm and expertise of our specialist staff, with plenty of opportunities for discussion, as we place a high value on each student's personal response.
Each student has access to a rich cultural experience as we offer the opportunity to participate in an extensive range of extra-curricular opportunities. Every year the department organises many theatre trips and study days for KS5 students. We also arrange a programme of in-school Drama workshops, talks and writing workshops by visiting authors, as well as a wide range of lunch time clubs to cater for all enthusiasms.
Commitment to safeguarding
Tandridge Learning Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to safer recruitment checks, including an enhanced DBS check.
About Warlingham School
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 1426 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Warlingham School website
- Email address
- hr@tandridgelearningtrust.co.uk
- Phone number
- 01883 776677
Warlingham School is a thriving 11-18, mixed, comprehensive school situated on the fringe of Surrey and Greater London. The school converted to academy status in November 2012, as a ‘stand-alone’ school and then joined with four Primary Schools in May 2017 to form a cross-phase MAT - Tandridge Learning Trust. It was built in 1954 and occupies a large, attractive site on a campus which includes Hamsey Green Primary School.
“There is an open culture where everyone works together to improve progress for all students” – Ofsted 2017
Arranging a visit to Warlingham School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email hr@tandridgelearningtrust.co.uk.
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