Full-Time Teacher of English
Kesteven and Grantham Girls' School, Grantham, Lincolnshire, NG31 9AUThis job expired on 6 October 2022 – see similar jobs
Job start date
3 January 2023
Closing date
6 October 2022 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
16 September 2022
Job details
Job role
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4
Subject
- English
Working pattern
- Full time: Full-time 32.5 hours per week
Contract type
- Maternity or parental leave cover - tba
Full-time equivalent salary
- MPS
Full-Time Teacher of English job summary
KESTEVEN AND GRANTHAM GIRLS' SCHOOL
JUDGED AS OUTSTANDING BY OFSTED
Required from January 2023
Full-Time Teacher of English - Maternity Cover
(Main Scale)
We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and innovative teacher to join the English Faculty in our successful, selective girls’ grammar school, which consistently achieves excellent outcomes. The successful candidate will be able to teach to both A Level and GCSE standard. The desire to be involved in curriculum developments within the English Faculty is essential, along with a willingness to participate in extra-curricular activities and to contribute to the wider life of our school community.
KGGS is an outstanding selective academy of 1202 students where the focus in the classroom is on teaching and learning whilst developing both students and staff alike. The English Faculty is a thriving and highly successful department, with a friendly and collaborative approach.
If you are interested in working with enthusiastic and highly motivated students in a supportive and caring environment, at a school that is recognised nationally for its good practice, then we would like to hear from you.
Applications are welcome from both more experienced colleagues and ECTs.
Closing date for applications: noon on Thursday 6th October
Please note that KGGS reserves the right to interview and make an appointment prior to the closing date.
Application forms and further information can be downloaded from our school website. Please return application forms to:
Elizabeth Dixon, PA to the Headteacher
KGGS, Sandon Road, Grantham, Lincolnshire NG31 9AU
Telephone: 01476 563017 Ext 172
E-mail: staffedixon@kggs.org
Website: www.kggs.org
This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children consequently an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service Check (DBS) will be required.
All applicants are invited to complete the Diversity and Equal Opportunity Monitoring Form, which should be returned to staffedixon@kggs.org
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 Kesteven and Grantham Girls' School
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- View all Secondaryjobs
- School size
- 1200 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- staffedixon@kggs.org
- Phone number
- 01476563017
KGGS is an outstanding selective academy of 1202 students where the focus in the classroom is on teaching and developing students and staff alike.
In 2019 Kesteven and Grantham Girls' School achieved some of its best ever results with 91% of our students achieving 5+ in both English and Mathematics, a progress 8 score of 0.92 and an attainment 8 score of 7.0. The school has a large sixth form of approximately 320 students with an average A-level grade of B- achieved in 2019.
KGGS was placed as one of the top performing state schools in the East Midlands according to the Sunday Times Schools guide 2020.
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