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English Teacher - Full-time

Westlands School, Sittingbourne

  • Ref:KCC886-5434-458T
  • Posted:18/01/2017
  • Pay:MPS
  • Start Date:Apr 2017
  • App Close Date:06/02/2017 at 12:00
  • Interviews:February 2017

Advert

Teacher of English Required April/September 2017

July start available for NQTs

 

Salary enhancement of up to £5000 available

 

There is nothing more important at Westlands than pupils making excellent progress in English. Our fully staffed and highly motivated team is based in specialist accommodation with excellent resources including interactive whiteboards. We offer excellent career development opportunities as well as professional support. Applications are welcome from newly qualified teachers as well as those with experience.

 

Our Progress 8 score of + 0.28 places the school significantly above other schools nationally.

 

Ofsted 2012

 

Achievement is outstanding

Teaching is outstanding

Behaviour is outstanding

Leadership is outstanding

 

Recruitment packs are available from Westlands School or online (www.westlands.org.uk).   Please note, we cannot accept CVs without an application form.

 

Closing date: 6 February 2017 ( noon)

 

Swale Academies Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check.

 

Contact Details

Tel: 01795 477475 Fax: 01795 479461

Email personnel@westlands.kent.sch.uk

Trust Principal: Mr J Whitcombe MA

Headteacher: Mr S Cox MA

Information about the school

Westlands School is a large, mixed, 11-18 school with a tradition of excellent outcomes for students and a ‘Good’ OFSTED judgement. We have an enviable reputation in the local area, being significantly over-subscribed on an annual basis. As part of Swale Academies Trust we work in collaboration with other schools across Kent and East Sussex. We are a Teaching School and provide professional development of the highest quality.

Westlands School is part of Swale Academies Trust, a leading Multi-Academy Trust for school improvement. We are particularly proud of the fact that our curriculum provides a variety of academic, arts, technology and other vocational subjects; helping focus on students of all abilities making exceptional levels of progress, particularly in the key skills of literacy and numeracy.

Westlands offers a stimulating, supportive and rewarding working environment, where all staff are valued and where you will have the opportunity to access a range of excellent professional opportunities to support your progression.

Please visit https://www.westlands.org.uk/ for more information.

Job Contact Information

  • Name:Miss C Honess (Headteacher)
  • Address:Westlands Avenue, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 1PF
  • Telephone: (01795) 477475
  • Email: wssrecruitment@swale.at

Fax: (01795) 431946

Documents

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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.