Teacher of English

Tring School, Tring, Hertfordshire, HP23 5JD

26 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  ASAP

• Closing date

  1 November 2024 at 9am

• Date listed

  24 September 2024

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Subject: English
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £31,350.00 - £47,839.00 Annually (FTE)

Teacher of English job summary

Are you an exceptional teacher who wants to be part of a happy, supportive and forward thinking school, and can contribute to improving the lives of our fantastic students?

We seek to appoint a dynamic and inspirational teacher who can deliver English to all key stages.The successful applicant will be passionate about inspiring our students and be a team player who works collaboratively with colleagues.

The RLP was formed in 2017 and comprises Tring School, Grove Road Primary School, Dundale School and Tring Sports Centre. In our trust, we create a seamless educational journey from ages 3-19. Academic attainment is well above average and improving year on year. All schools within the trust strive to support and encourage individual growth within a caring community and have a talented team of staff who are ambitious to become outstanding in all areas of their work.

The successful applicant will:

• have an excellent knowledge and academic background in English

• be a proven outstanding practitioner, qualified to teach English to KS3 to KS5 to the highest standard

• show innovation and determination to ensure all our students receive a first class education

• make significant contributions to both the department and whole school vision

Tring School can offer the successful candidate:

• Flexibility to use PPA to work from home

• significant opportunities for professional development both in this school and further afield and a comprehensive ECT support programme.

• the chance to work with exceptionally committed colleagues who have high expectations of students

• an environment where excitement, innovation and inspiration are the norm

• an opportunity to work in a brand new ‘State of the Art’ school, free parking and an on site Sports Centre offering staff reduced membership.

• An active WellBeing team supporting staff throughout the year with various treats/initiatives. Well Being Mental Health Lead.

Tring School is very popular and over-subscribed, serving the town of Tring and the surrounding villages. It is a mixed Church of England comprehensive school with over 1550 students on roll including nearly 400 in the Sixth Form. Academic attainment is well above average and improving year on year. The school strives to support and encourage individual growth within a caring community. We have a talented team of staff who are ambitious to become outstanding in all areas of our work.

We are proud to be joined by two local Primary schools in our closely formed MAT, The Ridgeway Learning Partnership, where we create a seamless educational journey from ages 3-19.

If you are interested in the prospect of working in a supportive environment where you can have real impact, and where exciting things are happening, then we welcome an application from you. We warmly welcome visits.

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.

Applying for the job

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About Tring School

• School type: Academy, Church of England, ages 11 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 1568 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Tring School website (opens in new tab)
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Tring School is popular and over-subscribed, serving the town of Tring and the surrounding villages. It is a mixed Church of England all-ability school, 1500 on roll, over 300 Post-16. Academic attainment is well above average and improving year on year. The school strives to support and encourage individual growth within a caring community. We have a talented team of staff who are ambitious to become outstanding in all areas of our work. Ofsted Inspection November 2017 stated: ‘Pupils are highly motivated to learn.' ‘Teaching is good overall with outstanding features.’

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