Teacher of English
King Charles I School, Kidderminster, Worcestershire, DY10 1XAThis job expired on 14 January 2025
Earliest start date
28 April 2025
Latest start date
1 September 2025
Closing date
14 January 2025 at 9am
Date listed
16 December 2024
Job details
Job role
- Teacher or lecturer
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Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5
Subject
- English
Working pattern
- Full time: 1 FTE, 32.5 hrs per week
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- MPS or UPS
What skills and experience we're looking for
Who we are looking for:
We are seeking to appoint a ‘Teacher of English’ as part of our school. The successful candidate will join a very successful and established English department. You will need to be enthusiastic and determined with high expectations of your students. The successful candidate would teach English to key stage 3, 4 and potentially to key stage 5 and be expected to engage in extra-curricular activity as required. This post is suitable for Early Career teachers and experienced teachers. The planned start date will either be Easter 2025 (28 April) or September 2025.
The teacher of English will be accountable for: Planning and teaching lessons to the classes they are assigned to teach within the context of the school’s plans, curriculum and schemes of work.
What the school offers its staff
Why join us?
We are proud to offer an attractive range of benefits including:
Access to the Teachers’ Pensions Scheme and Local Government Pension Scheme.
Attractive annual leave entitlement for our full year employees starting at 25 days + Bank Holidays
Salary sacrifice cycle scheme.
Access to annual flu jabs
Employee Assistance Programme
Comprehensive CPD
Access to on-site gym and sports facilities at some of our schools
Staff long service recognised at our annual awards ceremonies
Further information about the job
Commitment to safeguarding
Four Stones Gateway Trust is fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. As part of our requirements under Keeping Children Safe in Education we will undertake pre-employment checks on all shortlisted candidates. This role has the opportunity for regular contact with our children and young people and therefore this position is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and an enhanced DBS will be required for the successful candidate.
Additional documents
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About King Charles I School
- Organisation type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- Secondary school
- Size
- 1140 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- Email address
- recruitment@the4stones.co.uk
- Phone number
- 01562 512880
King Charles I School is an excellent secondary school set within extensive grounds. Here at King Charles we are proud of our academic ethos and the character development of teamwork, leadership, resilience and challenge that comes from teaching an academic curriculum and holding students to our high expectations. The achievement of our students is paramount but we also know all our students as individuals. We are unapologetically ambitious for every student, no matter what their background, prior attainment, or needs. We take great pride in developing relationships between students, staff, and families, so that we can ensure that success is desirable, demanded and achievable.
We are part of Four Stones Gateway Trust, who believe our students deserve nothing less than the best. As a family of like-minded schools, we work collaboratively to provide mutual support, share best practice, and create a thriving, high-performing environment.
Our work is underpinned by our core values of: Ambition, Commitment, Creativity, and Integrity and a relentless focus on achieving our Trust Dividend to ensure opportunity and success for all by transforming lives through high quality education.
Arranging a visit to King Charles I School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@the4stones.co.uk.
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