Teacher of Classics (0.6 FTE) - September 2019
Bradford Grammar School
Bradford
- Expired
- Salary:
- 27,477 GBP - 42,490 GBP
- Job type:
- Part Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- 01/09/2019
- Apply by:
- 29 March 2019
Job overview
Bradford Grammar School has a rich background of academic, sporting and creative excellence. Set in historic, urban surroundings, the school is a caring environment where happiness and the wellbeing of our pupils are paramount.
The school draws equal numbers of pupils from its city surroundings as it does the established suburbs of West Yorkshire and the lower Dales and has recently been named Northern Independent Secondary School of the Year 2018 by The Sunday Times.
As part of our commitment to excellence, we are looking for an inspirational, well-qualified and enthusiastic teacher to join our very successful Classics Department. This is a part-time post, approximately 0.6 FTE. The successful candidate would be required to teach at least two of Latin, Greek and Classical Civilisation. Candidates will be committed to a full programme of extra-curricular activities.
The School has its own salary scales which are above the national rates.
For full details please click on the link below:
http://www.bradfordgrammar.com/vacancies
Closing date for receipt of applications is 9:00 am on Friday 29 March 2019.
Interviews will be held week commencing 1 April 2019
BGS is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Successful applicants are subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory employment references.
About Bradford Grammar School
Bradford Grammar School is a mixed, non-denominational, all-through independent school situated in Bradford, West Yorkshire. The school caters for children from junior school through to sixth form, aged between 6-19. Admission is by exam. There are approximately 1,120 students at the school.
Bradford Grammar School was founded in 1662 by Royal Charter and has been based on its current site since 1949. It shares a site with its junior school, Clock House. Facilities include specialist sports grounds, a swimming pool and gym.
Head of school
Simon Hinchliffe
Values and vision
Bradford Grammar School had the motto ‘Hoc Age’, translating to ‘get on and do it’. The school prides itself on being straightforward and honest in its approach to education and wishes to create opportunities for all students during their education. Community is at the heart of Bradford Grammar School, both across West Yorkshire and internationally. It demonstrates this through volunteering, teaching courses and fundraising. The school embraces academic, sporting and creative achievements and wises to embrace and nurture students. It believes that happiness is the key to success. The school’s five core values are: excellence, compassion, determination, opportunity and service. Bradford Grammar School has a wide range of extra-curricular activities for students to discover new hobbies and interests and learn new skills. These include a debating society which competes at national level and a cadet force. Pupils at the school are high achievers and in 2016, 71% of GCSE results were awarded A* or A.
Independent School Inspectorate
“The quality of the pupils’ overall achievement is outstanding. Pupils are well educated and the school is successful in achieving its aim to maintain a school where pupils are happy, valued and can flourish, and that is academically challenging and rigorous”.
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