Teacher of English and Drama - Fixed Term Maternity Cover
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Job start date
1 February 2020
Closing date
14 October 2019 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
27 September 2019
Job details
Job role
- Teacher
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
Full-time equivalent salary
- Main pay range 1 to Upper pay range 3, £24,589,.00 to £40,518,.00 per year (full-time equivalent)
Teacher of English and Drama - Fixed Term Maternity Cover job summary
We are seeking a well-qualified and creative teacher to join our outstanding English Department. The successful applicant will have an excellent degree in English, or a related subject, and be able to teach throughout the school up to and including A level with an ability to teach Drama to GCSE. Alternatively, we would consider a Drama specialist with the ability to teach to A level and to teach GCSE English.
English is a thriving, dynamic department in which teamwork is central to offering an exciting, challenging and enriching learning experience to students, both within and beyond the curriculum.
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.
About Watford Grammar School for Girls
- School type
- Academy, Church of England, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- View all Secondaryjobs
- School size
- 1451 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
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- Email address
- s.granville@watfordgirls.herts.sch.uk
Watford Grammar School for Girls is a partially selective 11-18 girls’ school, founded as ‘The Free School’ in Watford in 1704 with a mission to teach girls, initially alongside their brothers, from the outset. This makes us one of the oldest girls’ school in the country.
We are proud of our heritage, but equally proud of our innovative approach to teaching and learning. Watford Grammar School for Girls has a very strong and distinctive ethos with clear vision and values.
There are close to 1500 pupils on role with more than 400 in the sixth form; academic results are consistently very high indeed and the school is ranked as outstanding by Ofsted.
There are always plenty of opportunities for teaching and support staff to train and develop their careers at Watford Girls.
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