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Teacher of English

Teacher of English

Carshalton High School for Girls

Sutton

Salary:
Main or Upper Pay Scale (Outer London)
Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Start date:
January 2023 or November 2022 if possible
Apply by:
15 September 2022

Job overview

Experienced teachers and ECTs welcome

Are you an excellent teacher of English looking for a new challenge in a popular School with relevant continuous professional development? Are you a new entrant into the profession?

We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and dynamic Teacher of English to join our outstanding English Department.

We are looking for someone with strong subject knowledge and enthusiasm who has the ability to teach across all key stages.

Carshalton High School for Girls is a high achieving school judged by Ofsted in November 2017 as Good in all categories and Good overall.

The successful candidate will:

  • Join a forward-looking, high achieving school.
  • Contribute to the wider improvement of the school.
  • Be driven and passionate about securing positive outcomes for students.
  • Be joining a highly supportive school, where staff work together as a strong team.
  • Have a good sense of humour.

What we can offer you:

  • A welcoming, friendly and supportive environment.
  • A culture of distributed leadership.
  • Opportunities and encouragement to develop both personally and professionally.
  • A school that has wellbeing as a high priority.

To apply for this position, please complete the application form, and send it to vacancies@carshaltongirls.org.uk  

Early applications are encouraged and we reserve the right to close the vacancy if a suitable candidate is found.

Closing Date for Applications: 12 noon on Thursday 15 September 2022

Interviews: Week commencing 19 September 2022

Due to the volume of applications we receive, we apologise for being unable to contact unsuccessful candidates.

In line with our recruitment policy and for the protection of our students, the successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure. The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. Applicants must be eligible to work in the UK.

We welcome applications from all suitably qualified people and aim to employ a culturally diverse workforce which reflects the nature of our Trust community

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About Carshalton High School for Girls

About Carshalton High School for Girls

Carshalton High School for Girls is a highly successful, popular 11 to 18 comprehensive school.  There are 1450 students on roll, over 80 teaching staff and a number of support staff who make a major contribution to the daily smooth running of the school.  Staff work as a cohesive team setting the highest professional standards as an example to the students.  Students enjoy positive and co-operative relationships with staff and it is very rare if an external visitor to the school does not comment on the high calibre of the students and the positive working environment.  We are part of the Girls’ Learning Trust.

Our mission statement clearly states that we are a community where ‘staff and students learn and thrive together’ and we are entirely committed to ensuring staff are given the opportunities and encouragement to develop both personally and professionally.

Ofsted inspected our school in November 2017 and judged us to be 'Good in all categories and good overall'.

Why work at CHSG?

Carshalton High School for Girls is a fantastic place to work and we believe we have a great deal to offer staff who join our team. Our ethos of constant improvement and positivity underpins our work and staff are encouraged to ‘grow’ and ‘develop’ through programmes offered and the daily support and guidance given.

Staff wellbeing is a high priority; our commitment demonstrated by having an in-house wellbeing team.  A number of staff social events are organised throughout the year.

We are a school that seeks to constantly do better and whilst outstanding in many ways, we are ambitious and determined to secure further improvement.


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Applications closed