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Director of English

Director of English

Invicta Grammar School

Maidstone, Kent

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Salary:
Leadership Scale
Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Start date:
September 2018
Apply by:
15 April 2018

Job overview

Director of English

Are you looking for a new challenge? Do you?   

• Want a leadership role 

• Love teaching  

• Strive for academic excellence 

• Want your students to feel valued, safe and happy  

• Enjoy working within a strong team  

• Have commitment to providing an exciting range of opportunities for students  

• Inspire your students, parents and colleagues  

• Believe that every student can learn, achieve, and thrive 

• Have experience of leadership or aspire to gain leadership experience  

Invicta Grammar School is a highly respected school that has an exciting opportunity to build on the achievements of a very successful English Department. We would like to appoint a Director of English to join us in September 2018.  

This is an exciting opportunity for a committed and motivated professional who would be looking for leadership responsibilities in a prestigious grammar school and across our Trust, whereby the successful applicant would work to develop strong links, in English, across the four secondary schools and five primary schools in the Trust.  This would be a high profile role of considerable responsibility.  This is a superb step for staff wanting to work in a forward looking Academy focussed on ensuring that all students achieve to the highest level. 

Come and join our dedicated team of professionals who are always willing to support new staff in the best interests of our students. Our school continually evolves in our drive for excellence; we aspire to provide Outstanding Care, Outstanding Education and Outstanding Opportunities. New opportunities, including career progression, are actively sought for all staff across the school. Collaboration with like-minded colleagues across the Multi-Academy Trust (VIAT) is set up to provide: networking, support, quality assurance and friendship. If you think you would thrive in this environment we want to meet you.   

Informal visits are welcomed by prior appointment with the school. To visit the school, please contact Mrs Owen at e.owen@invicta.viat.org.uk.  

Alternatively, if you are interested in this role, please download the application form and send your completed application to recruitment@invicta.viat.org.uk  

Closing date for applications is:  Monday 16 April 2018

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About Invicta Grammar School

Invicta Grammar School is a highly regarded 11 – 18 girls’ selective school with a nationally renowned academic record. 

At Invicta, we seek to develop the skills, talents and interests of all our students as individuals. We have high expectations and high aspirations for all and our vision is one of academic excellence in a supportive and caring environment. Our results are outstanding with 75% A*/B grades at A Level and 56.6% A*/A grades at GCSE making us the best school in Maidstone and the opportunities and care we provide are equally outstanding. 

We encourage our students to be actively involved in the school, local and international community and Invicta has achieved International School status.

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