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Teacher of Religious Studies (maternity cover) Part time, Fixed term

Teacher of Religious Studies (maternity cover) Part time, Fixed term

James Allen's Girls' School

Southwark

Job type:
Part Time, Fixed Term
Start date:
Autumn term 2021
Apply by:
18 April 2021

Job overview

James Allen’s Girls’ School

Teacher of Religious Studies (maternity cover)

Part time, fixed term.

Required from September 2021.

A great opportunity has arisen for an outstanding teacher to join the thriving RS Department in this highly successful school. James Allen’s Girls’ School is recruiting for an enthusiastic and highly motivated teacher of RS with very good subject knowledge. Candidates should have excellent understanding of effective teaching and learning styles. They will enthuse students throughout the school, including A Level, and will be well-organised in monitoring assessment, recording and reporting of pupils’ progress.

We offer:

• A competitive salary commensurate with experience.

• A diverse benefit package including parking, gym membership and free lunches.

• An opportunity to join one of the leading independent girls’ schools in the country.

Please visit our website www.jags.org.uk/about/employment to download a JAGS Teaching Staff Application Form, candidate pack and full job description. For further information please contact recruitment@jags.org.uk or James Allen’s Girls’ School, 144 East Dulwich Grove, London SE22 8TE. Letters and CVs only will not be accepted.

Closing date: 18 April 2021

Interviews anticipated: from 21 April 2021

Interviews may be held at any stage after applications are received, therefore, interested candidates are advised to apply as soon as possible. We reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the specified deadline, if a suitable candidate is found.

JAGS is committed to equality of opportunity, diversity and inclusion in our school community. Safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people are at the heart of everything we do and JAGS expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS report will be required for the successful candidate.

Reg charity No 1124853

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About James Allen's Girls' School

JAGS has been inspiring and educating pupils for over 270 years. We're the oldest girls' independent school in London. While we are proud of our history – it's made us who we are – we are very much a school of the present and the future. We celebrate the best of the old while embracing the latest innovations and technology.


Alex Hutchinson (Headmistress):

“The energy, the vibrancy, the friendships, the support networks - They all combine to build something very special”


Working at JAGS is more than just about working. JAGS is a community and a family that strives to create a warm and supportive environment for both the girls that come to learn here, but also for the staff that come to work here. From your first day at JAGS you will have access to some of the best facilities in the country and will be encouraged to take part in the many activities here.


We also offer:

  • A diverse benefit package including parking, gym membership and free lunches
  • An opportunity to join one of the leading independent girls’ schools in the country.
  • Generous Pension scheme
  • Free access to the Dulwich Picture Gallery
  • Cycle to work scheme


Working at JAGS is a great opportunity for anyone, whether a teacher, a gardener or an IT technician and we work with all our staff to offer development opportunities wherever possible. If you are interested in working at JAGS but can't see any current suitable vacancies, please do get in touch and express your interest in working with us.

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Applications closed