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English Teacher

English Teacher

Aylesford School

Kent

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Salary:
MPS / UPS
Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Apply by:
21 April 2021

Job overview

TEACHER OF ENGLISH

Flexible Start Date

We are seeking to recruit an excellent Teacher of English to join an innovative and highly collaborative English department. The successful candidate must be talented and committed, with the character, skills and drive necessary to inspire our students and the ability to deliver engaging lessons of the highest quality. There may be opportunities to teach at Key Stage 4 and Key Stage 5 as we continue to grow our popular and successful subject.

Our school vision is to provide quality academic and 'Character Education' which develops confident young people who are successful learners and contribute positively to society.

Our school has been on a journey of rapid improvement which has recently been recognised by OFSTED. We are a non-selective school in the heart of Kent with growing numbers of students each year. We are passionate about providing a world class education to our students and have a lot of support from parents, governors and the leadership structure in the school to be able to do this. Our staff team is a  friendly and supportive one where creativity in the classroom and effective working relationships are key.

The English department are a great team doing a brilliant job. Students enjoy English lessons and our results have improved due to our strong curriculum and quality of teaching. We now need one further teacher to complete the team and maintain the high standards of teaching and learning which are already present in the department.

The position is suitable for a qualified and experienced teacher seeking to develop leadership competencies or a newly qualified teacher who is looking for opportunities to grow and flourish as a teacher.

At Aylesford School what you think and what you do matters. Our most valuable resource is our staff and we invest heavily in your development.

For further information about the school or to arrange a visit please contact Deborah Morris.

To apply please complete the application form

Closing date:  16th July 2021 at noon 

About Aylesford School

+44 1622 717341

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Our Mission Statement 

Aylesford School Sports College is committed to excellence by providing an education which prepares pupils for life-long learning and equips them with the skills and values necessary for the opportunities offered by citizenship of the 21st century. 

Education for all 

• Enabling all pupils to achieve their full potential academically
• Provision of high quality teachers
• Range of teaching styles that create an appropriate and inclusive learning environment. 

Commitment to excellence 

• Quality education for all through quality teaching and effective learning
• Planned progression through monitoring and target setting
• Life skills and socialization. 

Equipping pupils with life skills and values 

• Respect for the community, environment, each other, themselves and the views of others
• Personal, Social and Health Education
• Citizenship and value for the community
• Social skills
• Tolerance
• Extra-curricular enrichment activities to broaden the experience
• Moral and ethical code
• An appreciation of balanced moral judgments. 

Life-long learning 

• Creating a culture of learning
• Encouraging an enthusiasm for learning
• Independent learning
• Reflective learning
• Multi-skilling
• Encouraging the development of the imagination
• Broadening learning through links with the community
• Gifted, able and talented pupils.

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