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Teacher of English (Maternity Cover)

Teacher of English (Maternity Cover)

Davison Church of England High School for Girls

West Sussex

  • £31,650 - £49,084 per year
  • Quick apply
  • Expired
Salary:
MPR/UPR
Job type:
Full Time, Part Time, Maternity Cover
Start date:
April 2025 or July 2025
Apply by:
24 February 2025

Job overview

DAVISON CE HIGH SCHOOL FOR GIRLS

TEACHER OF ENGLISH (MATERNITY COVER) - Full time or Part time

Required from April or July 2025 to August 2026

Suitable for ECTs

Davison CE High School for Girls is a successful 11-16 school, designated as ‘Outstanding’ by Ofsted in July 2024.

‘Davison School provides an exceptional education for its pupils.’

‘Pupils love of learning is evident through their confident attitudes and commendable behaviour.’

We are seeking a passionate and motivated temporary Teacher of English to join our high performing team. We require an English Specialist who:-

  • has the ability to work as a part of a team in a lively large department
  • can teach high quality lessons at KS3 and KS4
  • can recognise and nurture the potential of all students
  • is able to use ICT to enthuse and engage
  • is committed to enrichment/extra-curricular activities

 

We are a school where teachers want to teach and students want to learn. We would offer the successful applicant:

  • a superb staff induction programme with excellent professional support for ECTs
  • modern ICT facilities and resources in the English department
  • an enjoyable, stimulating and supportive environment

 

Davison CE High School for Girls is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to satisfactory references and a DBS check, in line with “Safeguarding Children & Safer Recruiting”.

Davison CE High School for Girls is committed to creating a diverse workforce. We will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to sex, race, religion, belief, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy, maternity, age, disability, marriage or civil partnership.

We require all applications to be submitted on a WSCC Teaching Staff application form. This form along with further details on this vacancy can be found on the school website: www.davison.w-sussex.sch.uk

Please send your application to Mr C Keating, Headteacher, Davison C.E. High School, Selborne Road, Worthing, West Sussex BN11 2JX

Tel: 01903 233835 E-mail: hr@davisonhigh.school

Closing date for applications: 9am Monday 24th February 2025

Interview date: Thursday 27th February 2025

The school reserves the right to appoint at any time during the recruitment process

Attached documents

About Davison Church of England High School for Girls

Davison Church of England High School for Girls is a mainstream secondary school in Worthing, West Sussex. It caters for girls aged 11 to 16 and has approximately 1,187 pupils enrolled.  

Davison CE High School for Girls was originally founded in 1812 by Reverend William Davison as a place for the children of the parish to receive a Christian education and is the only mainstream school for girls along the South Coast.

Headteacher

Mr Chris Keating

Giving Every Girl A Better Future

Davison CE High School for Girls’ is an inclusive, forward thinking school, where girls can learn and develop in a secure Christian environment. We encourage every girl to be an independent, open-minded learner and thinker who aspires to reach their full potential, whatever their challenges in life. Teachers nurture self-esteem and self-awareness, as well as teaching pupils the importance of spirituality and faith in everyday life.  

The secondary school's broad curriculum concentrates on the core subjects of English, maths and science, and also emphasises the importance of the Arts and education beyond the classroom. Supporting community projects at home and as far as Ghana,  taking part and winning competitions in areas, such as STEM, PE and the Diocese.

Ofsted report 

Aspirational leadership embeds a culture of strong pastoral care and high academic standards. Davison is a harmonious school where everyone pulls together to do their best. Morale among pupils and teachers is high at your inclusive school. Pupils we spoke to described the school as like a ‘big family’. Your staff share your vision and work very hard to maintain the school’s many strengths and to improve it further. There is a caring and stimulating ethos, which enables pupils to typically make strong progress and achieve well.

(OfSTED Section 8 Inspection report November 2017)



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