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Teacher of Latin (Maternity) - Part-time

Tonbridge Grammar School, Tonbridge

  • Ref:KCC886-5443-301T
  • Posted:15/11/2024
  • Pay:MPS to UPS depending on experience
  • Start Date:Immediate
  • App Close Date:24/02/2025 at 09:00
  • Interviews:w/c 3 March 2025

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Teacher of Latin (maternity cover)  

Part-time 0.6-0.8FTE 

Fixed term: Starting as soon as possible 

Salary: MPS - UPS depending on experience      

We are seeking a part time, Teacher of Latin (maternity cover). This position offers an exciting opportunity for someone wishing to start or further their career.  

Join a successful team of Latin Specialists 

Languages enjoy a central place within our internationally minded curriculum.  All students study Latin alongside Spanish or French in Years 7-9. They continue with at least one language to GCSE and as part of the IB Diploma in the Sixth Form.  Students achieve excellent outcomes at GCSE and in the internationally recognised IB Diploma.  Experience of teaching the IB is not essential. Training will be offered as required.     

Tonbridge Grammar School; a high performing state grammar school in Kent 
Educating girls aged 11 to 16 years and with a co-ed sixth form, TGS regularly features in listings of the top ranked schools in the South East and the UK.  In our most recent inspection in 2019 we were rated outstanding in every area by Ofsted. We have a vibrant enrichment programme and wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do. There is a real sense of community with staff, students and parents/carers working together.  

A community where everyone is valued and supported to success 

As a provider of employment and education, we value the diversity of our staff and students and consistently work to remove any barriers to progress and believe in fulfilling the Public Sector Equality Duty (PSED) outlined in The Equality Act 2010. 

We are committed to staff wellbeing and offer: 

 

  • 5 Additional INSET days a year 
  • Free use of our Fitness suite 
  • Staff wellbeing package including winter flu jabs 
  • Ample parking/electric car charging 
  • Cycle to work scheme 
  • Active staff community and socials 

Your personal development, our priority 

There is individualised professional development to support your career stage be it ECT, middle or senior leadership. We are an International Baccalaureate World School – IB experience is beneficial but not essential as training is provided.   

How to apply 

Please send completed application form to: personnel@tgs.kent.sch.uk  CVs will not be accepted.    

Closing date for applications: 09:00 Friday 24 February 2025 

Interviews: Week commencing 3 March 2025

Tonbridge Grammar School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Please be aware that schools are also required to undertake online recruitment checks on shortlisted candidates under changes to Keeping Children Safe in Education legislation. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check. We reserve the right to interview before the closing date. 

Information about the school

Tonbridge Grammar School is a high performing state grammar school in Kent. Educating girls aged 11 to 16 years and with a co-ed sixth form, TGS regularly features in listings of the top ranked schools in the South East and the UK.   In our most recent Ofsted inspection in 2024, inspectors judged that Tonbridge Grammar School maintained the standards identified in their 2019 inspection; ‘outstanding for overall effectiveness’. We have a vibrant enrichment programme and wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do. There is a real sense of community with staff, students and parents/carers working together.

A community where everyone is valued and supported to success 

As a provider of employment and education, we value the diversity of our staff and students and consistently work to remove any barriers to progress and believe in fulfilling the Public Sector Equality Duty (PSED) outlined in The Equality Act 2010. We are committed to diversity, equity and inclusion and warmly welcome applicants from all backgrounds.  

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We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all our students. You are advised that this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and therefore this post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure Application to the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). Please be aware that schools are also required to undertake online recruitment checks on shortlisted candidates under changes to Keeping Children Safe in Education.