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Teacher of Design & Technology - Part-time

The Norton Knatchbull School, Ashford

  • Ref:KCC886-4528-144T
  • Posted:18/06/2018
  • Pay:Depends on experience
  • Start Date:Sep 2018
  • App Close Date:29/06/2018 at 09:00
  • Interviews:a.s.a.p.

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DESIGN AND TECHNOLOGY TEACHER
Approximately 0.5 FTE

Required: September 2018 or as soon as possible thereafter

This is a permanent position of approximately 0.5 FTE. We are looking for an enthusiastic, motivated and well-qualified graduate to contribute to the teaching within this highly successful and expanding department. The post is equally suitable for an NQT or more experienced colleague looking for a new challenge. We welcome applicants who are keen to work with high achieving and motivated students. Teachers with experience in the non-selective sector are encouraged to apply. The successful applicant will be expected to teach up to Key Stage 4 Design and Technology and contribute to the continued success of the department, which is well resourced, with good CAD/CAM, machinery and workshop facilities.

For an application form and additional information, visit our school website at www.nks.kent.sch.uk Please send completed applications to Mrs. S. Butcher, P.A. to the Headteacher, either by post or by emailing sbutcher@nks.kent.sch.uk For applicants currently serving as teachers, one of the referees should be your current Headteacher or Acting Headteacher.

Deadline for applications: 9 a.m. Friday 29th June 2018. Interviews will take place as soon as possible thereafter.

NKS is committed to the Continuing Professional Development of all our staff. We support our employees in career development and respect initiative and ambition. As such we are committed to using Performance Management; formal and informal training; coaching and mentoring; and peer support to ensure the progression of our staff. In return we expect commitment and a desire to improve and excel from our colleagues.

All new recruits to our team will be further supported by a comprehensive Induction Programme and a Mentor.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All posts are offered subject to satisfactory references and a clear DBS check.

Only candidates who are shortlisted will be contacted.

Information about the school

The Norton Knatchbull School is a popular and highly regarded selective school for boys aged 11-18 which admits a growing number of girls into its sixth form. Having proudly served the local community of Ashford in Kent since the 17th century, they combine traditional values with a forward-looking and vibrant learning environment where young people are nurtured to become considerate, confident and well-rounded individuals.

Job Contact Information

  • Name:Catriona Dunton
  • Address:Hythe Road, Ashford, Kent, TN24 0QJ
  • Telephone: 01233 620045
  • Email: cdunton@nks.kent.sch.uk
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.