Literacy Leader and Teacher of English

King's School, Hove, BN3 8BN

2 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  1st September 2025

• Closing date

  3 April 2025 at 9am

• Date listed

  14 March 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 2
• Subjects: Key Stage 2, English
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £31,650.00 - £49,084.00 Annually (Actual)

Literacy Leader and Teacher of English job summary

King’s School is currently recruiting for a Literacy Leader to work with the Senior Leadership Team to raise literacy levels across the school and promote reading widely and often for pleasure. This role would suit applicants from a primary teaching background or those with experience of teaching English in secondary schools, but applications from candidates with relevant other experience are welcomed. If you are an outstanding practitioner with a passion for student learning and ensuring equality of access for all young people, we look forward to receiving your application.

Commitment to safeguarding

We are completely committed to safeguarding the welfare of our students. Those who work for us are expected to share this commitment, which will be fully tested as part of the selection process. All offers of employment will be subject to the individual undergoing an enhanced barred list check.

Applying for the job

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

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Visas cannot be sponsored.

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About King's School

• School type: Free School, Christian, ages 11 to 19
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 876 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 19
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: King's School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/king-s-school-hove

King’s School is an ecumenical Christian School in the Diocese of Chichester, affiliated to the Church of England. The school opened its doors to its first cohort of students in September 2013 and there are currently approximately 860 students in years 7, 8, 9, 10 and 11 with a team of over 80 teachers and support staff. Our work and relationships are based upon the four core Christian values of Love, Forgiveness, Respect and Responsibility and through these we encourage and support every student and member of staff to be the best that they can be.

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