Teacher of English
Beachborough School
Westbury, Northamptonshire, NN13 5LB
- Expired
- Salary:
- Competitive
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- April 2019
- Apply by:
- 11 January 2019
Job overview
We are currently seeking to recruit an enthusiastic, motivated and creative KS2/3 English Teacher to join our established team and contribute to our continuing success as an excellent school.
Beachborough is a leading co-educational Independent Preparatory school located on the borders of Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire and Northamptonshire. With a current pupil roll of 380 children from 2 ½ to 13 years of age and strong waiting lists for places, our school is in great shape with very exciting plans for future development.
We encourage individuality in an environment which supports every child and provides opportunities for children to thrive. With small class sizes and a well-resourced school, you will be joining a supportive, forward-thinking team who are committed and passionate about educating young people. There are excellent opportunities for professional development linked to your personal ambitions and moving the school forward.
If this excites you, we would like to hear from you.
To Apply:
1. Download and complete the Application Form from the VACANCIES section of our school website at: www.beachborough.com/our-community/staff-vacancies.
2. Complete the application form in full and use the ‘personal specification’ section to detail your suitability for the position as you would in a letter of application. Please also record the subjects you teach and the sports, hobbies or extra-curricular activities you can offer.
3. Email your completed application form, for the attention of the Headmaster, to our HR Team at: recruitment@beachborough.com.
Applications close at noon on Friday the 11 January 2019
However, the closing date given is a guide. We reserve the right to close the post early once we have received a sufficient number of applicants, or we may interview promising candidates before the closing date; so we advise you to submit your application early to avoid disappointment.Beachborough is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and the successful applicant must be willing to undergo child protection screening including checks with past employers and an Enhanced DBS check.
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About Beachborough School
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Beachborough School is an 'outstanding', non selective, co-educational, independent day and boarding school. It is situated on a 35-acre site in Westbury, nestled on the borders of three beautiful English counties, Northamptonshire, Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire. The school has Early Years (pupils aged 2½ to 5), Pre-Prep (pupils aged 6 to 7) and Prep (pupils aged 8 to 13) stages. There are currently around 400 students in attendance, with strong waiting lists. Beachborough has a flexi-boarding facility for children in Years 3 to 8.
Beachborough School was founded in 1910. Pupils may join the school in any year group if there is a vacancy.
Headteacher
Mrs Simone Mitchell
Values and Vision:
'21st Century Learners and Principled Citizens with 'sparkle' and a caring sense of adventure'...
Beachborough School is a very happy, friendly and energetic school. It has created an innovative 21st Century curriculum that takes into account a broad range of learning styles. Its Able Children Programme provides additional challenge for those that need it.
All children are encouraged to take part in extra-curricular activities, including performing arts and physical exercise. Teachers help students to develop their skills while learning about the importance of teamwork, camaraderie and competition.
Latest ISI Report:
"Pupils' attainment and progress are excellent; a significant proportion of pupils succeed in obtaining scholarships to their first choice of senior school".
"Pupils are highly collaborative and reflective in their learning"
"Pupils have an excellent understanding of acceptable behaviours, they understand the importance of respect and take responsibility for their own actions".
"Pupils' attitudes towards learning and collaboration with each other are outstanding".
Awarded Best Prep School in the Country (2020) for Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths (STEM) - The Independent Schools Guide
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