14 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    September 2025 (June 2025 also considered)

  • Closing date

    16 December 2024 at 8am

  • Date listed

    27 November 2024

Job details

Job role

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5

Subject

Economics

Working pattern

Full time (Can be done as a job share): Full time

Contract type

Permanent

Pay scale

MPS/UPS

What skills and experience we're looking for

We require an enthusiastic, inspirational and ambitious teacher of Economics, who is committed to maintaining the expectations and achievements of our students. The successful candidate will be suitably qualified, will have strong subject knowledge, a passion for the subject and will enjoy teaching their subject to a high level, including GCSE A Level. The ability to also teach Business Studies would be an advantage.

This is a wonderful career opportunity to work in a very strong, successful and supportive team in a popular school. We welcome applications from experienced or newly qualified teachers.

What the school offers its staff

Highworth Grammar School is an over-subscribed 11 – 18, selective girls’ school of 1540 students with 454 students in the Sixth Form (89 boys). We are situated in the South East of England, with excellent transport links to both the rest of Kent and London.

We have a longstanding tradition of academic excellence coupled with outstanding pastoral care and Highworth is indeed a great place to teach. Why not come and be a part of our exciting future?

Further information and an application form are available from our website: www.highworth.kent.sch.uk We do not accept CVs.

Commitment to safeguarding

Highworth Grammar School is committed to:
Safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people. This post will require an enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS).
Creating a diverse workforce. We will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to sex, race, religion, belief, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy, maternity, age, disability, marriage or civil partnership.

Applying for the job

Apply for the job by following the link below.

CVs are not accepted.

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About Highworth Grammar School

School type
Academy, ages 11 to 18
Education phase
Secondary
School size
1536 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 18
Ofsted report
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School website
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Email address
hr@highworth.kent.sch.uk
Phone number
01233 624910
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Highworth Grammar School is an over-subscribed 11 – 18, selective girls’ school of 1539 students with 454 students in the Sixth Form (89 boys). We are situated in the South East of England, with excellent transport links to both the rest of Kent and London.

We have a longstanding tradition of academic excellence coupled with outstanding pastoral care and Highworth is indeed a great place to teach. Why not come and be a part of our exciting future?

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