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Teacher of English

Tonbridge Grammar School, Tonbridge, Kent, TN9 2JR

This job expired on 20 April 2021 – see similar jobs

• Job start date

  1 September 2021

• Closing date

  20 April 2021 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  25 March 2021

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
  • Suitable for early career teachers
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Subject: English
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £25,714-£41,604 per annum depending on experience

Teacher of English job summary

Teacher of English Full-time Required September 2021 Salary: £25,714-£41,604 per annum depending on experience  We are looking for an inspiring individual who will relish the opportunity to teach English to our highly motivated students. You should be a good Honours graduate and be able to teach post-16 to the highest academic standard. English is studied by all students throughout the School including the Sixth Form as part of the IB Diploma. Students in Years 7–11 and in our co-ed Sixth Form become increasingly independent learners as they progress through the School and achieve excellent outcomes at GCSE and in the internationally recognised IB Diploma. Experience of teaching the IB is not essential as training is offered. Tonbridge Grammar School is rated outstanding by Ofsted (October, 2019). The School offers an internationally minded education and an extensive professional development programme for all staff supporting induction, leadership development and well-being.   Please send completed application forms to personnel@tgs.kent.sch.uk.  CV’s alone will not be accepted.     Closing date for applications: Midday Tuesday 20th April 2021 Interviews: Week commencing 19th April 2021 Applications from candidates who require sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome. Tonbridge Grammar School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check. We reserve the right to interview before the closing date. 

Commitment to safeguarding

Tonbridge Grammar School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Please be aware that schools are also required to undertake online recruitment checks on shortlisted candidates under changes to Keeping Children Safe in Education legislation. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check.

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About Tonbridge Grammar School

• School type: Academy, ages 11 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 1136 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Tonbridge Grammar School website
• Email address: personnel@tgs.kent.sch.uk
• Phone number: 01732 365125
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/tonbridge-grammar-school

Tonbridge Grammar School; a high performing state grammar school in Kent
Educating girls aged 11 to 16 years and with a co-ed sixth form, TGS regularly features in listings of the top ranked schools in the South East and the UK. In our most recent Ofsted inspection in 2024, inspectors judged that Tonbridge Grammar School maintained the standards identified in their 2019 inspection; ‘outstanding for overall effectiveness’. We have a vibrant enrichment programme and wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do. There is a real sense of community with staff, students and parents/carers working together.

TGS is situated in Kent ‘the garden of England’, close to Royal Tunbridge Wells. This location is ideal for trips to London and you will also find beautiful countryside on your doorstep. Excellent transport links to both London and the coast.

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