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Temporary Teacher of Girls' PE

Temporary Teacher of Girls' PE

Barton Court Grammar School

Kent

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Salary:
MPS/UPS
Job type:
Full Time, Maternity Cover
Start date:
22 November 2021
Apply by:
20 October 2021

Job overview

Temporary Teacher of Girls' PE

(maternity cover)

SALARY: MPS/UPS

START DATE: 22 November 2021

CLOSING DATE: Wednesday 20 October 2021 @ 9am

OUR TRUST

BCAT is a small, but highly ambitious Academy Trust consisting of 3 schools,  Barton Court Grammar School, The Charles Dickens School and the new free school, Barton Manor School.

Barton Court Grammar School (BCGS) is a state, selective, co-educational school with a strong reputation for its high academic standards and its caring and supportive ethos. The School is an accredited ‘Advanced Thinking School’ and is also the lead school of Barton Court Academy Trust (BCAT). The Charles Dickens School (CDS) joined BCAT on 1 March 2017 and Barton Manor School, a free school which is a 5 form entry 11-18 non-selective school with a joint Sixth Form with BCGS is co-sited to BCGS and work on developing its multi-million-pound site has started with a view to this opening in September 2022.

The Post

Required for November 2021, the Governors wish to appoint a highly qualified and dynamic temporary Teacher of Girls' PE to cover a maternity absence.  The opportunity to be employed at our brand new state-of-the-art free school, Barton Manor, opening in September 2022 to Year 7 after the maternity cover has finished is available to the right candidate.

This post offers an excellent opportunity to work in a very good school (Ofsted Good with many outstanding features, Feb 2020) and within a successful and very popular department.  This role would suit an enthusiastic NQT or an experienced professional looking to further their expertise. The flexibility to run clubs and attend fixtures, driving the School's minibus would be essential.

Female applicants would be desirable due to the gender of the current department staffing and the need to supervise female changing rooms.

The School is committed to excellence in professional development and is looking for a committed individual who can offer outstanding teaching.

Barton Court Grammar School is an accredited “Thinking School” with a strong reputation for high academic standards and a caring and supportive ethos.

Deadline: Wednesday 20 October 2021 @ 9am.  Early applications are encouraged and will be considered before the deadline.

How to Apply

Applications for this post should be made online only via the tes website 'Quick Apply' button.  CVs will not be accepted.

If you wish to discuss this post further, please contact Mrs J Nuttall, Lead Teacher of PE by emailing office@bartoncourt.org

Barton Court Grammar School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.  The post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure application via the Disclosure & Barring Service and a check against the ISA Barred List for Children.

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About Barton Court Grammar School

Welcome to Barton Court Grammar School (BCGS)

Barton Court Grammar School is an 11-18 years, selective, co-educational, Grammar school in Canterbury, Kent. The School is highly popular and is oversubscribed.

At BCGS, we are a school that seeks to inspire, support and enable both staff and students to achieve. To help us do this we promote the values of serving others, humility, achievement, respect and equality. We are a school which embraces our British heritage and British values. As a result, we welcome staff from a range of backgrounds and faiths to join our vibrant and inclusive environment.

Subjects across the School benefit from being led by a team of highly competent, skilled and charismatic middle leaders. Exciting and innovative teaching is enabled by the scaffolding of colleagues’ skills through carefully designed continuous professional development which encompasses everything from bespoke workshops to the opportunity to observe colleagues, including our Leadership Team. Entirely committed to education, our facilities are second to none and include a shared Sports Hall and gym with Canterbury Christ Church University, a new block built in January 2018 which consists of 7 new Mathematics classrooms, 3 state-of-the-art Science Laboratories, new Kitchen/Servery and Canteen. In addition, Sixth Form students have access to their own Common Room and own Learning Resources Centre. The whole site has industry standard wi-fi with students in the Sixth Form able to bring their own devices to school.

Colleagues and pupils benefit from our commitment to extra-curricular activities, enrichment days and enrichment week broadening student experiences and developing cultural capital. Successful teachers at Barton Court are committed, industrious and open to development, not only within the confines of the classroom, but within wider school life.

Barton Court is the lead school in the Barton Court Academy Trust which provides staff with opportunities to significantly contribute to the CPD of colleagues within the Trust and support and develop the curriculum being designed at the Barton Manor Free School, which opened in September 2022. In addition colleagues within the school take advantage of planned opportunities to be part of our Staff Drive team, as well as pioneering work in relation to staff workload and well-being.

Headteacher

Jonathan Hopkins

View Barton Court Grammar School’s latest Ofsted report

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