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  • Job start date

    1 September 2020

  • Closing date

    2 December 2019 at 8am

  • Date listed

    7 October 2019

Job details

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Subject

English

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
Free gym membership

Teachers of English 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) TEACHERS OF ENGLISH required for Easter or September 2020 (MPS/UPS + LFA) Due to anticipated growth in sixth form numbers, vacancies exist for enthusiastic and committed teachers of English in a high performing IB World School offering excellence within the state sector. The school has a new sixth form centre and one of the largest school sixth forms in the country. These posts would be equally suitable for exceptional new entrants to the profession or more experienced teachers who would enjoy a significant amount of Sixth Form teaching. 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. All sixth form students study English as part of their post 16 studies. 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 essential. 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 2nd December 2019 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.

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
1539 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 18
Ofsted report
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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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