Teacher of English
Windermere School
Cumbria
- Expired
- Job type:
- Part Time, Temporary
- Start date:
- 24 April 2017
- Apply by:
- 6 March 2017
Job overview
TEMPORARY PART-TIME (48%) TEACHER OF ENGLISH
Required for the Summer Term 2017
Windermere School is a co-educational independent day and boarding school set in the heart of the idyllic Lake District. We are looking for an inspirational and well–qualified temporary Part-Time Teacher of English (48%) to join our highly successful English Department. The post is initially to teach KS3 through the Summer Term 2017, but may become permanent for the right candidate, in which case, other Key Stages would become available. There is also the possibility that the post will grow in hours.
The English Department is well-resourced and classes are relatively small. Our students are well-behaved and keen to learn.
Application form and further details are available from the Vacancies Section of our website: http://www.windermereschool.co.uk
To apply for this vacancy, please download the following:
• An application form, self-disclosure form and explanatory notes about completing the forms and the recruitment process;
• The Job Description and Person Specification for a Teacher;
• The School’s Policy Statements on Child Protection and on the Recruitment of Ex-offenders
and return the correctly completed application form to Mr Ian Lavender, Headmaster, Windermere School, Patterdale Road, Windermere, The Lake District LA23 1NW, or email HR@windermereschool.co.uk.
Closing Date: 4pm on Friday 3 March 2017
Windermere School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Windermere School Patterdale Road Windermere The Lake District LA23 1NW
T +44 (0)15394 46164
E HR@windermereschool.co.uk
W www.windermereschool.co.uk
14 February 2017
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About Windermere School
- Windermere School
- Patterdale Road, Windermere, The Lake District
- Cumbria
- LA23 1NW
- United Kingdom
Windermere School is unique. Set amidst the stunningly beautiful mountains and lakes of Cumbria, it delivers an exciting and forward-thinking curriculum, shaping the hearts and minds of the next generation. We aim to educate children to be capable and thoughtful, resourceful, courageous and caring. This is a school where young people can enjoy their schooldays and parents can be confident that their children are following the very best pathways to university and to adult life.
Windermere School is an independent boarding and day school, for boys and girls, from the ages of 3 to 18. Benefiting from its extraordinary location in the heart of the English Lake District it offers a unique education, embracing the IDEALS of the Round Square movement and the International Baccalaureate curriculum. Adventure is part of the curriculum and water sports play a large part in the co-curriculum. Celebrating it’s 100th year at its present site overlooking the glorious Lake Windermere in 2024, the school values its traditions and constantly looks to the future. As a small school, we get to know all our children well and have a dedicated well-being team to help give the very best to every young person in our care.
Head
Mr Frank Thompson
Our Vision
To foster an environment where young people can grow in confidence, excel academically, and discover their innate strengths, talents, and potential.
To encourage everyone to have the confidence and resilience to stand up for what is right and a desire to reach out to others.
ISI report
“A wide range of weekend activities takes place in school, in the surrounding area and elsewhere in the country. Many activities also take place on weekday afternoons and evenings. The school successfully implements its equality and anti-discrimination policy. Food is plentiful and nutritious and includes dishes appropriate to an international community. Appropriate policies are implemented for the care of sick or injured boarders. The school’s provision covers: first aid; chronic conditions and disabilities; emergencies, including those at night-time; and administration of prescribed and non-prescribed medication. The school educates the pupils about e-safety and cyber-bullying.”
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