Lead Practitioner for English
The Robert Napier School, Gillingham, Kent, ME7 2LXThis job expired on 6 June 2023 – see similar jobs
Start date details
31st August 2023
Closing date
6 June 2023 at 9am
Date listed
25 May 2023
Job details
Job role
- Teacher
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5
Subject
- English
Working pattern
- Full time: Full-time
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- £46,778-£51,725
Pay scale
- Lead Practitioner Scale LP3-LP7
Additional allowances
Plus a welcome payment of £5,000
What skills and experience we're looking for
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Lead Practitioner for English to join our team. The successful candidate will have a passion for teaching English and the ability to lead and develop a team of educators.
We are looking for an exceptional candidate who cares deeply about the students they teach and are prepared to hold students to account with strictness and warmth. You can look forward to joining a great working environment where students are bought in to the school’s ethos and typically work with great enthusiasm, diligence and gratitude towards their teachers.
The successful candidate will:
- Lead, develop and manage a team of English teachers to ensure high-quality teaching and learning across the department
- Develop and implement schemes of work and lesson plans to meet the needs of students at all levels
- Monitor and evaluate the quality of teaching and learning in the department
- Support and mentor teachers to enhance their teaching skills and knowledge
- Foster strong relationships with students, parents, and other stakeholders to ensure the best outcomes for student
Please visit www.beyondschools.co.uk for a full job description and application form. Completed application forms should be returned by the closing date to careers@beyondschools.co.uk
Visits to the School are strongly encouraged. For further information and to arrange a visit, please contact Jane Dunnett via email jdunnett@robertnapier.org.uk
We reserve the right to bring forward the closing date and/or interview date where interest and applications received are high, therefore we encourage early applications.
Equality & Inclusivity Statement
At Beyond Schools Trust we strive to be a diverse and inclusive workplace where we can ALL be ourselves. We particularly encourage applications from under-represented communities, including but not limited to those who identify as Black, Asian or from a minority ethnic background.
What the school offers its staff
- An incredibly supportive group of colleagues and leaders
- Comprehensive induction programme with a commitment to CPD
- Non-contributory membership of Benenden private health care cover
- Membership of the Teachers’ Pension Scheme
- Two-week, half-term break in October
- Cycle to work scheme
Commitment to safeguarding
Beyond Schools Trust is committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share in this commitment. All post holders in a regulated activity are subject to appropriate vetting procedures and a satisfactory "Disclosing and Barring Service (DBS) Enhanced check".
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About The Robert Napier School
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 1050 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- The Robert Napier School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- jdunnett@robertnapier.org.uk
- Phone number
- 01643 851157
Arranging a visit to The Robert Napier School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email jdunnett@robertnapier.org.uk.
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