Specialist English Teacher
Long Close School
Slough Berkshire
- Expired
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- September 2018
- Apply by:
- 18 June 2018
Job overview
Long Close is seeking a Specialist English Teacher to provide students with the best education possible. This post provides excellent opportunities in a school which is thriving and growing.
Long Close School is a thriving through school with high academic standards, found to be ‘outstanding’ in our recent Inspection of October 2015. We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and dedicated specialist English teacher to join our successful school. The position is suitable for teachers with experience or newly qualified teachers.
We offer an excellent mentoring and professional development programme for new staff. This is a wonderful opportunity for ambitious and motivated teachers to develop their leadership skills in a supportive environment.
Tours to the school are welcome and encouraged.
Further details are available from the Headmaster’s PA on 01753 520095.
Closing date: 19 June 2018
Interviews: Shortly after closing date
We reserve the right to interview promising candidates prior to this date if applications are received early.
Cognita Schools are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, volunteers and other third parties to share this commitment. Safer recruitment practice and pre-employment background checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed.
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About Long Close School
Long Close School is a co-educational, independent school for children aged 2-16, situated in Slough, Berkshire.
The school was founded in 1940 and after a series of developments over the decades was bought by Cognita, the largest independent schools business in the UK, in 2004. The senior school opened in September 2006.
With over 80 years of teaching heritage, the school is firmly established as the first choice amongst parents looking to give their child the best possible start to their education. Proud of their reputation for delivering academic excellence, both at 11+ and GCSE stages, children thrive with small class sizes and experienced teachers delivering an outstanding education.
Headteacher
Jane Straw
Vision
Empowering future leaders and aspirational changemakers.
Core Values
Respect, Resilience, Ambition, Kindness.
Mission
We aspire higher for all our students, with a focus on individualised learning supporting academic excellence.
ISI
‘The quality of the pupil academic and other achievements is good.’
‘Throughout the school, pupils make good and often rapid progress over time and achieve highly across the academic and extra curricular opportunities available to them.’
‘Pupils are enthusiastic learners with an excellent work ethic and desire to succeed.’
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