Teacher of English
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Job start date
1 September 2023
Closing date
30 January 2023 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
5 January 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: 32.5 hours a week
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- MPS or UPS dependent of experience
What skills and experience we're looking for
- be able to offer expertise up to at least GCSE. There is potential to teach A Level English Literature and/or Media.
- teach excellent lessons using our Pillars of Excellence principles.
- be committed to achieving excellent outcomes
- be a strong team player
- demonstrate high levels of ambition and optimism regarding what the school and its students can achieve
- have the resolve to make a real difference to the lives of pupils, especially those who have additional educational needs or are disadvantaged
- be committed to the school’s values
What the school offers its staff
Hugh Christie is a mixed wide ability 11 to 18 high school based in Tonbridge, Kent. Hugh Christie is ‘the place to be’ happy, successful and where pupils are well prepared for adult life. Hugh Christie is a good school with a stable and well-motivated staff. Staff are supported well through a bespoke INSET programme led by our Lead Practitioner Group. The school finishes at 1-35pm on a Friday and has a two week holiday at the end of Term 1 to support wellbeing.
We are looking to recruit a Teacher of English and become part of our well established and successful team. This post is suitable for both early career or experienced teachers.
Commitment to safeguarding
The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. All appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure.
About Hugh Christie School
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- View all Secondaryjobs
- School size
- 963 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- Hugh Christie School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- nriddle@tonbridgefederation.co.uk
- Phone number
- 01732 353544
Hugh Christie is a mixed wide ability 11 to 18 high school based in Tonbridge, Kent.
Hugh Christie is ‘the place to be’ happy, successful and where pupils are well prepared for adult life.
Hugh Christie is a good school (OfSTED 2018) with a stable and well-motivated staff. Staff are supported well through a bespoke INSET programme led by our Lead Practioner Group.
Staff are encouraged to progress with most of the Senior Leadership Team being former middle leaders in the school.
The school finishes at 1-30pm on a Friday and has a two week holiday at the end of Term 1 to promote staff wellbeing.
Our school is based on an attractive campus with excellent facilities.
Arranging a visit to Hugh Christie School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email nriddle@tonbridgefederation.co.uk.
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