Teacher of English
Royal Russell School
Croydon
- Expired
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- September 2016
- Apply by:
- 15 May 2016
Job overview
A qualified and experienced teacher is required to teach English in this forward-looking and ambitious school. This is a full time position for September 2016, teaching English from Year 7 up to and including AS and A Level.
A willingness to contribute to the co-curricular programme and support the pastoral life of our school is essential.
The Royal Russell salary scale which is above SNS includes a generous allowance for suitably qualified and experienced staff.
Further details and an application form are available on the school website or from Mrs Lauren Wilson, the Headmaster's PA who can be contacted on 020 8657 3669 or by email at headmaster@royalrussell.co.uk.
A fully completed application form which includes a supporting statement outlining the extent to which you can demonstrate your ability to meet our requirements as set out in the person specification, and details of two referees, one of which should be a current or most recent employer should be emailed to headmaster@royalrussell.co.uk (All applicants invited for interview will be required to complete an application form.) References may be taken up before interview. All enquiries about this post should be submitted to headmaster@royalrussell.co.uk.
Applications will be considered on receipt and should arrive no later than 4.00pm on Monday 16th May 2016. Interviews will be held at the school on Thursday 19th May 2016.
Web site: www.royalrussell.co.uk/vacancies
The School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All appointments are subject to a satisfactory enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check (including a check against the Children’s Barred List) and other pre-employment screening including a check on the Secretary of State list of prohibited staff.
Co-educational boarding and day school (HMC)
970 pupils (3 to 18) 180 in Sixth Form
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About Royal Russell School
Thank you for your interest in joining the Royal Russell team
Royal Russell is an Independent Day and Boarding School for boys and girls aged 3 to 18.
Royal Russell is different by design and offers an exceptional education as a family school by valuing what makes each pupil distinctively brilliant. Pupils are supported to realise their vision of success in an open community that reflects the real world and celebrates all achievements.
Located just 8 mins from East Croydon station, pupils enjoy the 110-acre campus, which contains incredible facilities to inspire learning and personal growth; from cutting-edge science labs, extensive sporting facilities, Chapel, Great Hall, spacious dining areas, Performing Arts Centre and beautiful Houses surrounded by green open space.
The School offers bespoke educational pathways to support children and is guided by expert tutors, teachers, coaches and pastoral teams.
There are more than 300 pupils in the Junior School, and over 800 pupils in the Senior School including approximately 250 pupils in the Sixth Form. The School also has around 180 boarders staying in the boarding houses on campus. Pupils benefit from learning in a co-educational setting and as part of an open community that reflects the real world, celebrating both individual and collective achievements.
Royal Russell was founded in 1853 as a charity to look after orphans of families from the textile trades and is proud to have enjoyed Royal Patronage from its foundation, and for having Her late Majesty Queen Elizabeth II as the School’s Patron during her reign.
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