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  • Job start date

    1 January 2020

  • Closing date

    13 December 2019 at 12pm (midday)

  • Date listed

    2 December 2019

Job details

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Working pattern

Full-time equivalent salary

Main pay range 1 to Upper pay range 3, £24,732 to £40,490

Additional allowances

As a school we will offer you:

- A comprehensive induction
- Extensive professional development based on your needs and aspirations
- The opportunity to be part of a subject and whole school team which believes in working together to achieve excellence
- A school which values every individuals' contribution and seeks to develop teachers skills and talents across all areas of school life
- A school which believes that students and staff should 'enjoy the journey!'

Teacher of English job summary

We are looking to appoint an English Teacher who is committed to further raising standards and who is prepared to be part of an established and effective team. The individual must have an enthusiasm for teaching, learning and the progression of young people. The role is available from January 2020 but the start date is negotiable for the right candidate.

You will plan and deliver learning to students, so that all ‘Dream Big and Achieve’. This will involve developing a strong understanding of the curriculum, planning to meet students’ needs, delivering learning in the most effective manner and ensuring effective feedback. Through this vital role you will be able to ensure students develop a love for your subject and achieve excellent results. All of the above will be achieved through working as part of a team who values the abilities of all and works together to develop the best possible learning.

Commitment to safeguarding

Northfleet School for Girls and all its personnel are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All appointments are subject to satisfactory references, medical clearance and an enhanced DBS check. For any candidate who is shortlisted, an online search will be conducted in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education 2022 statutory guidance.

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About Northfleet School for Girls

School type
Local authority maintained school, ages 11 to 18
Education phase
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School size
1251 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 18

Northfleet School for Girls is a vibrant and caring school with a great community feel. Over recent years we have been growing rapidly (54% increase in student roll since 2017) and we believe this is down to the following key areas:

- A real passion to develop the whole student as well as achieve excellent academic progress
- A dedicated staffing team who really care and a clear commitment by leaders to staff wellbeing
- Great student behaviour and engagement, allowing staff and students to flourish

Our vision is that all students should "dream big and achieve" through the following:

- High expectations in all aspects of school life including uniform, attendance, behaviour and academic achievement
- Working together through truly valuing positive working relationships with staff, students and parents
- Enjoying the journey, we strongly believe that all involved in our community can enjoy being at our school and create lasting positive memories.

We are at a very exciting stage of our journey to outstanding through realising the following:

- Very strong academic achievement, significantly above Kent similar school averages
- Continued oversubscription at both Year 7 and Year 12 (waiting lists Year 7 and Sixth Form entry)
- A key emphasis that we are not an exam factory, we seek to develop the whole person with equal importance to academic performance
- Valuing and developing our committed staff team through wellbeing support and further career opportunities
- A strong financial position allowing us to invest for the future

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