Teacher of English

This is an excellent opportunity for a Teacher of English to work at a high achieving, fully comprehensive school in Dorking in Surrey.

Who we are:

Ashcombe is highly sought-after, with very high levels of interest for September 2021. This is due to a wide range of factors including its facilities, academic results, standards of teaching, pastoral care, the wide range of trips and extra-curricular activities and the resultant attitudes of its pupils. In our 2020 ‘Investors in People’ Report, our staff said:

“It is a great place to work, and I can see all the things that are happening – it’s all positive”

What we offer:

• A supportive climate in which there is much cooperation, resulting in detailed schemes of work and excellent resources

• Courses run for both GCSE and A-Level students

• An excellent NQT programme – with salary backdated to 1st August

• Regular professional development opportunities

• Day nursery on site with preferential rates for staff

• On-site parking

• Close to A25, M25 and local train stations

What we’re looking for:

• A person who is passionate about English and will encourage our students to learn from their enthusiasm

• An ability to deliver the curriculum to a high standard

• An open minded approach to expanding and encouraging knowledge growth in students of all abilities

• We are seeking someone with the commitment and enthusiasm to be part of a lively, well managed and successful team

What Ofsted say:

“Pupils’ attitudes towards learning are very positive. Pupils are attentive and responsive in equal measure in lessons. As a result, there is a very harmonious learning atmosphere"

How to apply:

Click the ‘Quick apply’ button below to complete an application form.

Closing date is 8am Monday 19th April 2021

The Ashcombe School,

Ashcombe Road, Dorking, Surrey RH4 1LY

Tel: 01306 886312

www.ashcombe.surrey.sch.uk