Teacher of English
Hendon School
Barnet
- Expiring soon
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- Salary:
- MPS – UPS (Outer London)
- Job type:
- Full Time, Part Time, Fixed Term
- Start date:
- September 2024
- Apply by:
- 5 May 2024
Job overview
Contract: One year, initially
Are you an English teacher with a passion for inspiring young people? Are you looking for a faculty that is focused on creativity rather than endless number crunching? Are you looking to join a committed team that works and plans collaboratively and believes that learning can, and should, be enjoyable? If the answer to these questions is “yes!”, then we would love to meet you. We are keen to appoint a teacher of English to join a highly successful, supportive and forward-looking department. The successful applicant will be expected to be able to teach at Key Stages 3 and 4 and there is also the opportunity to teach A-Level English Literature, for the right candidate. Part time is negotiable.
Hendon School is a vibrant comprehensive in North London and we aim to reflect diversity in our text choices and curriculum planning. Does this sound like you? Then please apply and join us on our exciting journey!
We are an inclusive, multi-cultural school with a commitment to the highest quality teaching and learning. Ourstudents not only achieve outstanding exam results but also experience an exceptional community programme: many of them have won local and national awards for their contributions to society.
We are seeking someone with:
• A passion for teaching and learning
• The ability to motive and inspire the department and students
• The ability to stimulate curiosity, interest and enjoyment of English
• Creative teaching skills and a professional approach.
• High expectations of students
• The determination to raise student achievement
• Team skills.
We can only accept applicants who have the right to work in the UK
Closing date: 5 May 2024
Applications will be considered upon receipt and interviews can take place at any time. The school reserves the right to close this post at an earlier date should a successful appointment be made.
Candidates must complete the School Application Form, which can be accessed on our website www.hendonschool.co.uk or via TES www.tes.com.
Completed application forms should be returned to vacancies@hendonschool.co.uk.
Please Note: CVs will not be considered.
We are fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
We are determined to make Hendon School a fair and equal place, where everyone has the same opportunity to reach their potential.
All posts are subject to an Enhanced DBS disclosure.
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About Hendon School
Hendon School is a popular, inclusive multi-cultural school with a commitment to the highest quality teaching and learning. We are passionate about education; students not only achieve outstanding exam results but experience an exceptional community programme. Many students have won local and national awards for their contributions to society.
Hendon School is a family – albeit a very large and diverse family – and we celebrate that. We are stronger because of our differences and because of the way that we work together. Our school is entering a new and dynamic phase of its development and this year we have been working to articulate the vision and values that underpin our school community.
At Hendon School we work in partnership with parents, the local community and other schools, both in England and Internationally. Recently we were honoured to be invited to join the Mayors Gold Club, which allows us to share good practice with other London schools. We are a National Citizen Service Champion School and hold the British Council International Schools Award. We work closely with our local feeder primary schools, both as part of our high involvement transition programme and also to enrich and inspire younger students.
Hendon is an amazing school. We are passionate about education and about working with our young people to give them the best opportunities and to help them to be ready for the next stage of their life. We take good care of them and work with them to unlock their potential.
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