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Head of English

Beaminster School, Beaminster, Dorset, DT8 3EP

This job expired on 29 March 2019 – see similar jobs

• Job start date

  1 September 2019

• Closing date

  29 March 2019 at 12am (midnight)

• Date listed

  21 March 2019

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Subject: English
• Working pattern: Full time
• Full-time equivalent salary: Main pay range 1 to Upper pay range 3, £23,720 to £39,406
• Additional allowances:

  TLR 1.2 (£9,665)

Head of English job summary

We seek a highly motivated and inspirational teacher to lead our English faculty and the strategic development of English within the school. This is a pivotal role in developing a strong and aspirational culture within the school and giving young people a crucial sense of possibility in the world.

You will have an unwavering belief in the potential of every student, and a contagious enthusiasm for your subject which will excite and motivate all students to achieve their very best.

You will:
• Engage, inspire and enthuse students through a genuine passion for your subject and for learning
• Have high expectations of student achievement and behaviour
• Be an outstanding classroom practitioner
• Be forward thinking, creative and well organised
• Be enthusiastic, resourceful and fully committed to securing student progress
• Have the potential to lead and manage a department through this time of great development
• Have a good sense of humour, be willing to work hard and be fully involved in our community.
• Be committed to the school’s values of Ambition, Service and Kindness

Visits to the school are welcomed and encouraged.

Commitment to safeguarding

Beaminster School values the diversity of our workforce and welcomes applications from all sectors of the community. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children/young people and we expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate must have a DBS check in line with the Government’s safer recruitment guidelines.
This role is UK based, your Right to Work will be established in the appointment process. It is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (ROA) 1974.
Keeping Children Safe in Education
Beaminster School will conduct online searches of shortlisted candidates.

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About Beaminster School

• School type: Local authority maintained school, Christian, ages 11 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 663 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Beaminster School website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: NChalkley@beaminster.dorset.sch.uk
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/beaminster-school (opens in new tab)

We are a popular and successful 11–18 school standing in beautiful open countryside on the edge of Beaminster, a Dorset town with great charm and historic interest, just 6 miles from the World Heritage Jurassic Coast. We have a joint Sixth Form with our partner school, the Sir John Colfox Academy in Bridport, offering a broad and developing range of courses. Sixth Form numbers are buoyant and our results are some of the best in Dorset.

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