English Teacher (Fixed-Term Maternity Cover)
Wycombe Abbey
Buckinghamshire
- Expired
- Salary:
- Wycombe Abbey has its own salary scale which is well above that of the maintained sector.
- Job type:
- Full Time, Fixed Term
- Start date:
- November 2017 to April 2018
- Apply by:
- 24 September 2017
Job overview
(Fixed-Term) November 2017 to April 2018
We are seeking a well-qualified, enthusiastic and able graduate to teach English throughout the school up to Oxbridge entrance level to cover a maternity leave. Wycombe Abbey consistently achieves amongst the best public examination results in the country with 97.2% A*-A at GCSE/IGCSE and 85.6% A*-A at A level in 2017. University success is equally impressive with pupils going on to study at prestigious institutions in the UK, the US and elsewhere, including Oxford, Cambridge, UCL, MIT, Princeton, Brown and Columbia.
Wycombe Abbey has its own salary scale which is well above that of the maintained sector. Accommodation may be available.
Please complete an application form, together with a covering letter, to the Headmistress, Mrs R J Wilkinson and email this to Mrs J Wetenhall, HR Manager: wetenhallj@wycombeabbey.com.
Closing date for applications: 12 noon on 25th September 2017
Wycombe Abbey School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be subject to an enhanced DBS check.
We are an equal opportunities employer. Registered Charity No. 310638
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About Wycombe Abbey
Wycombe Abbey is an exceptional place for our pupils to learn and our staff to work. Working here you will be part of a world class school and community of 420 staff and 650 pupils. We are committed to encouraging curiosity, bold ideas, innovation, leadership and delight in learning – not just in the pupils, but in our staff body too, both teaching and support staff. We are looking for people who can bring new ideas, a passion for their area of expertise, skills and enthusiasm that will enrich our community as well as encourage our pupils to do their best.
Life at Wycombe Abbey goes beyond the job title. We encourage staff to be fully involved in School life and offer a rewarding working environment, generous employee benefits package, continuous professional development and an emphasis on staff wellbeing throughout your time with us. Whether you are a member of the teaching staff, House staff or support staff, you will be part of the whole team at Wycombe Abbey. Everyone at School plays their part in inspiring our pupils to strive for ambitious goals and to recognise that they can make a positive difference in the world, now and in the future.
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