Teacher of RP (Maternity Cover)
King's School, Hove, BN3 8BNThis job expired on 28 February 2024 – see similar jobs
Start date details
April 2024
Closing date
28 February 2024 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
8 February 2024
Job details
Job role
- Teacher
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5
Subjects
- Philosophy, Religious education
Working pattern
- Full time: Full time for duration of maternity leave.
Contract type
- Fixed term - Duration of Maternity Leave - Maternity or parental leave cover
Pay scale
- MPS/UPS as applicable
What skills and experience we're looking for
Are you passionate about education and committed to fostering academic success? Are you highly motivated and driven to deliver high quality teaching and learning, to challenge and support our students to achieve their potential? Do you want to be part of a thriving school that encourages curiosity, exploration and personal growth?
King’s School is seeking a dynamic and enthusiastic Teacher of RP to join our hard-working and highly motivated team for a period of Maternity Cover. Our school, known for its academic excellence and high expectations across all aspects of school life, offers a unique and stimulating environment where both students and staff thrive.
The successful candidate will join an enthusiastic and creative department, led by a dedicated Head of RP. RP is taught as a core subject at King’s, so the post holder will get to know students across all year groups and be a key part of the core teaching team. Experience and/or enthusiasm for teaching RP at A Level is highly desirable, as this subject will be offered to our Sixth Form cohort.
Please see the attached job description for a full profile of the role.
What the school offers its staff
King’s School is an ecumenical Christian School in the Diocese of Chichester, for years 7 to 13. Our work and relationships are based upon the four core Christian values of Love, Forgiveness, Respect and Responsibility and through these we encourage and support every student and member of staff to be the best that they can be.
At King’s, we take pride in our exceptional track record of academic success and our varied enrichment program, which is integral to our school day. Here are some key features of our school:
• Outstanding GCSE results; our students’ achievements consistently put us in the City’s top performers.
• Innovative teaching practices; our teaching and learning methodologies are designed to engage and inspire our students to provide a well-rounded education for all.
• Empowering students; equipping them with essential ‘life’ skills to be able to overcome challenges with resilience and an understanding of how to navigate and overcome obstacles.
• Exceptional pastoral care; our commitment to creating a supportive environment, where every student can be themselves is second to none.
The school opened its doors to its first cohort of students in September 2013; moving to its permanent site, a purpose-built facility for all areas of the curriculum, in September 2019. There are currently just over 860 students in years 7, 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12, and a team of over 85 teachers and support staff.
Commitment to safeguarding
We are completely committed to safeguarding the welfare of our students. Those who work for us are expected to share this commitment, which will be fully tested as part of the selection process. All offers of employment will be subject to the individual undergoing an enhanced barred list check.
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About King's School
- School type
- Free School, Christian, ages 11 to 19
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 876 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 19
- Ofsted report
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- School website
- King's School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- hr@kingsschoolhove.org.uk
- Phone number
- 01273 840 004
King’s School is an ecumenical Christian School in the Diocese of Chichester, affiliated to the Church of England. The school opened its doors to its first cohort of students in September 2013 and there are currently approximately 860 students in years 7, 8, 9, 10 and 11 with a team of over 80 teachers and support staff. Our work and relationships are based upon the four core Christian values of Love, Forgiveness, Respect and Responsibility and through these we encourage and support every student and member of staff to be the best that they can be.
Arranging a visit to King's School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email hr@kingsschoolhove.org.uk.
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