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Teacher of English

Teacher of English

King Edward VI School Lichfield

Lichfield

  • Expired
Salary:
MPR/UPR
Job type:
Part Time, Maternity Cover
Start date:
December 2018
Apply by:
19 November 2018

Job overview

We are looking for a talented and enthusiastic teacher who is able to teach English to at least GCSE level. This is a part-time appointment and is temporary to cover a maternity leave. It is anticipated that the successful candidate will join the department until July 2019, teaching across 3 days each week (Monday, Thursday & Friday).

You will be joining a highly successful department in a school where students are supported to make excellent progress. 71% of our students achieved a Grade 5+ in both English & Mathematics in 2018 and 92% achieved a Grade 4+ in English.

King Edward VI School is a popular 11-18 comprehensive school rated Good by OfSTED in 2017 with recognition of outstanding practice and a highly positive ethos. The school is well-regarded within the community and has a reputation for high quality teaching. Lichfield is a small, vibrant cathedral city which is easily accessible from the surrounding areas.

For further information and all the documents you will need to make an application, please visit our website at: http://www.keslichfield.org.uk/?page_id=339 or email: office@kingedwardvi-lichfield.staffs.sch.uk or telephone us on 01543 255714. 

Closing date: Noon on Monday, 19th November 2018.

Interview date: Thursday, 22nd November 2018.

This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people/vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

This position is subject to a criminal records check from the Disclosure & Barring Service (Formerly CRB) which will require you to disclose all criminal convictions.

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About King Edward VI School Lichfield

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King Edward VI School, Lichfield is a high-performing, inclusive 11-18 community school. Our vision is built around Wellbeing, Collaboration and Aspiration. These three strands carry through all aspects of life at our school.

  • Wellbeing - We value the personal and professional wellbeing of all members of our school community
  • Collaboration - We work together to achieve our shared ambitions
  • Aspiration - We challenge ourselves to reach our full potential in all aspects of      school life

King Edward VI students and staff are valued as individuals within our large and thriving school. We believe that supportive relationships and positive behaviour should be actively fostered through a whole-school approach. We value the views and ideas of all members of our school community and seek to develop a strong partnership between students, parents and the school.

Behaviour in class and around the school is very strong. Pupils feel that staff work hard to help them to do their best. Most pupils enjoy their time at school. (Ofsted, October 2022)

We have experienced subject specialists and highly skilled support staff who work hard to bring out the best in our students. Our success is built on strong collaboration, allowing us to provide high quality support and challenge. We are proud of the school's achievements and its long history in Lichfield. The school is well-resourced and has benefited from the significant investment in recent years, providing excellent facilities on a green and spacious campus.

Students access a broad and dynamic curriculum in an environment that provides exceptional academic and pastoral support. In return we expect a commitment to high standards of effort and behaviour. We encourage all students to strive to reach their potential in its widest possible sense, our staff are fully committed to providing the enrichment and wider extra-curricular opportunities that make our school such a vibrant community.

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