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Teacher of English

Sir Roger Manwood's School, Sandwich, Kent, CT13 9JX

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• Job start date

  1 September 2022

• Closing date

  18 May 2022 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  6 May 2022

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
• Subject: English
• Working pattern:
  • Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: MPR1 - UPR3

Teacher of English job summary

TEACHER OF ENGLISH Full time, permanent, from September 2022 We are a five form, mixed, selective school graded Outstanding in all categories by Ofsted in April 2012. The School is proud of its reputation for being inclusive, friendly and welcoming and one that focuses as much on the development of the whole person as much as it does on academic progress. We are looking for someone with a creative and inspirational approach to teaching to join our dynamic and highly experienced department. This post is ideally suited to an ECT or someone relatively early in their teaching career who has the ability to teach English Language and Literature from Year 7 to Year 11, English Literature to A Level and a willingness to teach Film Studies at A Level. The School is a friendly, dynamic place to work where both staff and students thrive because they are highly valued. Our students are bright, able and eager to learn, and due to our environment of excellent behaviour, teachers are able to teach their subjects to a high level. The School is situated in a beautiful area of Kent, close to both coast and rolling countryside. It is also close to the channel crossings at Dover and Ashford and has very good connections to London via the High Speed rail route to Kings Cross and the A2/M2 by car. Local house prices and rents are considerably lower than those in London and the Home Counties. For further details and a downloadable application form please visit the vacancies section of the school website (www.manwoods.co.uk) or contact the Head’s PA, Mrs K Robinson, on head@srms.kent.sch.uk or 01304 610206. Any offer of employment will be subject to receipt of two satisfactory references and a DBS Enhanced Disclosure. CLOSING DATE: noon on Wednesday 18 May 2022 INTERVIEWS: the school reserves the right to interview candidates as applications are received SHORTLISTING: only candidates who are shortlisted will be contacted Sir Roger Manwood’s School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. Due to its Safer Recruitment Policy, the School will take up references before interview.

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About Sir Roger Manwood's School

• School type: Academy, ages 11 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 1011 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Sir Roger Manwood's School website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: head@srms.kent.sch.uk
• Phone number: 01304610200
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/sir-roger-manwood-s-school-sandwich (opens in new tab)

Sir Roger Manwood’s School is a mixed grammar school for students aged 11-18. The school was granted Academy status on 1 March 2011. We have 1017 students in total. In September 2014, the school began an expansion from being a 4 form entry to a 5 form entry. The school is set in particularly attractive grounds and has excellent facilities.

The school was inspected by OfSTED in April 2012. The inspectors judged the school to be outstanding in every respect. In the achievement of the pupils, in the quality of the teaching, in the behaviour and safety of the pupils, in leadership and management and in the overall effectiveness of the school the judgements of the Inspection team were in every case the top grade.

Academic results are consistently of a very high standard. As a result we appear prominently in the national league tables. The vast majority of our Sixth Formers go on to the most competitive universities including Oxford, Cambridge, UCL, Kings and Warwick. The extra-curricular life of the school is a very striking feature of life at Manwood’s.

There is an exceptionally wide range of sporting and cultural activities which all attract high levels of participation. There are also imaginative international ties, including those with schools in Germany, China, the Gambia and India.

The school has a warm, friendly atmosphere. The care, guidance and support offered is outstanding and is much appreciated by students and parents alike. The nature of the school and creating a family ethos which helps to make the school as successful as it is.

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