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English/Drama Teacher

English/Drama Teacher

Kingsley School, Bideford

Devon

  • £27,926.50 - £32,508 per year
  • Expired
Salary:
£27,926.50 - £32,508 pro rata (NQT £25,931)
Job type:
Full Time, Part Time, Permanent
Start date:
September 2021
Apply by:
19 April 2021

Job overview

English/Drama Teacher

Kingsley School Bideford is looking for a colleague to join us to teach English/Drama. This is either an 0.8 or full-time permanent position

We do have other vacancies and would consider job shares in relation to these vacancies.

Kingsley School is an inclusive and forward-looking independent school in a beautiful part of the country. Our greatest asset is our positive and motivated young people, many studying in the UK from overseas. Working with us means that you will be able to teach the sort of young people who probably inspired you to become a teacher in the first place. We are committed to providing excellent education for all our students, and at the heart of this is a belief in excellent professional development for all our colleagues, both teachers and support staff. Working at Kingsley will enable you to work within a school where excellence comes as standard and where you are surrounded by positive, supportive colleagues who aspire to be wonderful teachers. We are a boarding school where there is a rich extracurricular offer for both our boarders and day students, and we would hope a new colleague will enjoy widening the offer we can make to our young people. We put the wellbeing of our staff at a high premium. We believe that our excellent inspection outcomes come from simply getting things right for everybody, not overburdening staff with unnecessary tasks.

We are looking for an enthusiastic teacher who has a deep love of their subject and the ability to communicate this passion to our young people. We would expect our new teachers to have excellent academic and professional qualifications and be able to maintain high standards of teaching and learning. We would hope this person is a creative and innovative teacher who enjoys trying new ideas in their classroom.

The position is subject to satisfactory DBS checks and excellent employment references.

If you are interested in applying for this opportunity please visit our website http://www.kingsleyschoolbideford.co.uk/vacancies/ and download the information pack and application form.

Closing date for applications: Monday 19th April 2021 at midday.

Interview date: week commencing 26th April 2021.

About Kingsley School, Bideford

Kingsley School is located in the coastal town of Bideford, Devon. The school is co-educational and has around 400 pupils aged 0-18. Roughly 100 of these pupils are boarders, with the rest being day pupils. The school is located on a single site on Bideford, with provision for all year groups. An academically non-selective institution, Kingsley School can boast of a wide range of facilities including a fully floodlit astroturf pitch, a theatre, and a dedicated sports hall.

Headteacher

Mr Robert Pavis

Values and Vision

When you join Kingsley School, you are joining a very special family. As a part of this family as either a staff member or a student, you will learn new skills, you will learn to give generously of your time and your service to others, you will learn to appreciate what you have, you will learn to connect with your environment and with others, and you will learn to be active in order to make the most of your time here at Kingsley. We are a family that values mindfulness and wellbeing along with academic challenge and curiosity, so that we can all reach our potential to be better global citizens to build a better world for our future.

If you too believe in a “better me – better world“, and value the importance of leading an environmentally-aware and sustainability-focused lifestyle, then please come and visit us here at Kingsley. We look forward to welcoming you!

ISI Inspection

Students achieve success and happiness through positive mental health and wellbeing

The full report into Kingsley School can be found here.

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Applications closed