Teacher of English
Robert May's School, Hook, Hampshire, RG29 1NAThis job expired on 2 November 2021 – see similar jobs
Job start date
1 January 2022
Closing date
2 November 2021 at 11:59pm
Date listed
16 October 2021
Job details
Job role
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Subject
- View all Englishjobs
Working pattern
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- MPR / UPR (£25,714 - £41,604)
Additional allowances
Potential for a TLR 2a (£2,873)
Teacher of English job summary
We are seeking to appoint an experienced and inspiring Teacher of English who is passionate about their subject and able to make a positive contribution to the learning experiences of our students. There is also the potential for there to be a TLR 2a for the right candidate.
You will be joining a highly successful and forward-thinking department in a growing school, teaching across the age and attainment range at both Key Stage 3 and 4 in an environment where students are well behaved and keen to do well.
At RMS, we are looking for a teacher who:
• Has excellent subject knowledge and strong teaching skills
• Is able to build positive relationships with all learners and is committed to raising attainment of all students
• Will work collaboratively within the English team to contribute to the success of the department
• Is willing to commit to extracurricular activities that add value to the school and local community
• Is able to respond positively and creatively to the changing expectations of the subject
In return, we can offer:
• Excellent support and a wide range of opportunities for continued professional development
• A dedicated and hardworking team who place students at the heart of everything
• Great students who are proud to be part of the school
• A well-resourced curriculum area
• The opportunity to take an active role in innovative curriculum developments
English is a leading department within the school and we are proud of our outstanding record of success. In 2019, 80% of our students achieved a Grade 4 or higher in English and 76% achieved a Grade 4 or higher in both English and Maths. Examinations were not completed in summer 2020 and 2021, however, RMS students continued to perform very well in English Language and Literature. We have high expectations of all our students and are committed to the personal and professional development of our staff.
Whilst we have a vacancy from 1 January 2022, there is the potential for this role to start at either Easter or September 2022.
Robert May’s School, which dates from 1694, is a high attaining and oversubscribed 11-16 Academy school with a distinctive ethos based on the charitable principles of our founder. We are situated in a rural setting in Hampshire, with good rail and road access.
Commitment to safeguarding
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.
Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.
Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children
You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.
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About Robert May's School
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 16
- Education phase
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- School size
- 1317 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 16
- Ofsted report
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- School website
- Robert May's School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- recruitment@rmays.com
- Phone number
- 01256 702700
Robert May’s School, which dates from 1694, is a high attaining and oversubscribed 11-16 Academy school with a distinctive ethos based on the charitable principles of our founder. We are situated in a semi-rural setting in Hampshire, near Junction 5 of the M3 with good rail and road access.
Arranging a visit to Robert May's School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@rmays.com.
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