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Teacher of Religious Studies (and Philosophy)

Dartford Grammar School, Dartford, Kent, DA1 2HW

This job expired on 24 February 2020 – see similar jobs

• Job start date

  1 September 2020

• Closing date

  24 February 2020 at 9am

• Date listed

  28 January 2020

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
  • Suitable for early career teachers
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Subject: Religious education
• Working pattern: Full time
• Full-time equivalent salary: Main pay range 1 to Upper pay range 3, £25,543 to £41,635
• Additional allowances:

  CPD ; Becket Sports Centre Membership

Teacher of Religious Studies (and Philosophy) job summary

‘THE SUNDAY TIMES SCHOOL OF THE YEAR’ Enjoy teaching at DARTFORD GRAMMAR SCHOOL Roll: 1510 (591 in the sixth form) (Boys 11-18, Girls 16-18) TEACHER OF RELIGIOUS STUDIES (AND PHILOSOPHY) Required for September 2020 (MPS/UPS + LFA) An enthusiastic and committed teacher to teach Religious Studies (and Philosophy) at a high performing school offering excellence within the state sector. The post would be equally suitable for an exceptional new entrant to the profession or a more experienced teacher looking for significant amounts of Sixth Form teaching in one of the largest sixth forms in the country. Dartford Grammar School is one of the highest performing schools nationally at Key Stage 4 and Key Stage 5, with excellent facilities designated as ’outstandingly successful’ in successive national and international inspections. The ability to teach across all Key Stages and a willingness to be an active participant in the extra-curricular life of the school are important. We are keen to hear from you if you are: • an excellent classroom practitioner • committed to raising achievement and transforming learning • well-organised, proactive and able to work effectively as part of a team We can offer you: • the opportunity to inspire highly able and well-motivated students to fulfil and exceed their potential • a dynamic and supportive working environment • a well-established Induction Programme • opportunities for professional development For further details and an application pack please contact the school (telephone: 01322 223039; fax: 01322 291426; e-mail: adennett@dartfordgrammarschool.org.uk) Please return a completed application form, to the Headmaster, Mr W J Oakes, Dartford Grammar School, West Hill, Dartford, Kent DA1 2HW. Closing date: Monday 24th February 2020 Interview date to be confirmed (The school may interview early in the case of an exceptional candidate) The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS check is required for all successful applicants.

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

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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.

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About Dartford Grammar School

• School type: Academy, ages 11 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 1543 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Dartford Grammar School website
• Email address: adennett@dartfordgrammarschool.org.uk
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/dartford-grammar-school

Dartford Grammar School is a selective secondary academy for boys, which admits girls to its sixth form. There are six forms of entry to Year 7, and all of the students joining the school are from the top 25% of the ability range. The students come from Dartford, neighbouring towns and villages, and nearby London boroughs. The current roll is 1,532, including 616 in the sixth form.

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