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  • Job start date

    1 September 2023

  • Closing date

    20 June 2023 at 9am

  • Date listed

    30 May 2023

Job details

Visa sponsorship

No, visa sponsorship not available

Key stage

Key stage 3, Key stage 4

Working pattern

Contract type

Permanent

Pay scale

Main Scale / Upper Pay Scale

What skills and experience we're looking for

Do have a genuine passion for teaching English and enjoy sharing your enthusiasm for the subject with students?

  • Would you like the opportunity to work as part of an innovative and dedicated English Faculty?

We are looking to appoint an enthusiastic and highly motivated Teacher of English.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic team which continues to achieve excellent examination results. The successful candidate must be able to demonstrate creativity as well as excellent subject knowledge and a commitment to developing and maintaining high standards of teaching and learning at Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4.

What the school offers its staff

Walthamstow School for Girls is a wonderful place to work, learn, teach and lead. We are passionate about education being a vehicle for promoting equality for all and our mission is to empower young women to become leaders of the future. We are a truly comprehensive school, proud of our diversity and committed to social justice. We are also a Teaching School Hub, with responsibility for 239 schools across Haringey, Redbridge and Waltham Forest, providing exciting opportunities for networking and development for the successful candidate.

Commitment to safeguarding

Walthamstow School for Girls is committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and young people. The successful candidate will be required to undertake an Enhanced DBS Disclosure.
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About Walthamstow School for Girls

School type
Local authority maintained school, ages 11 to 16
Education phase
View all Secondaryjobs
School size
895 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 16
Phone number
02085099447

Walthamstow School for Girls is a mainstream, non-denominational secondary school for girls aged 11-16. It is situated in Walthamstow, East London, and it has 900 pupils on its roll. It was founded in 1890, originally as a private school, situated on West Avenue. It later moved to the current location on Church Hill and has since had various additions made to it with the most recent new building being added in 2010. Headteacher Helen Marriott Values and vision Walthamstow School for Girls' motto is “Neglect not the gift that is thee”. The secondary school has an exceptional track record of academic excellence, which is achieved through high expectations, inspirational teaching and learning experiences. The school offers strong pastoral support, plus regular monitoring, target setting and dialogue with students and parents/carers. It is consistently among the top-performing non-selective schools in the country and the pupils take great pride in their school. North East London Teaching School Hub Walthamstow School for Girls is proud be the lead school of the North East London Teaching School Hub, working collaboratively across Haringey, Redbridge and Waltham Forest. Our aim is to ensure that every child has a great teacher who inspires and unlocks their potential. We aim to achieve this by providing exemplary training and development, for leaders and practitioners which meets the needs of all the schools in our area, so that every child has access to the highest quality education and develops a desire for lifelong learning.

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