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Full Time Teacher of English - Full-time

Highworth Grammar School, Ashford

  • Ref:KCC886-4092-97T
  • Posted:14/02/2019
  • Pay:MPS
  • Start Date:Sep 2019
  • App Close Date:17/03/2019 at 14:00
  • Interviews:To be confirmed

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HIGHWORTH GRAMMAR SCHOOL

Maidstone Road, Ashford, Kent, TN24 8UD

Tel: 01233 624910

Email: c.bourne@highworth.kent.sch.uk

TEACHER OF ENGLISH

Start Date: September 2019

We require an enthusiastic, inspirational and ambitious teacher of English, who is committed to raising the expectations and achievements of our students.  The successful candidate will be suitably qualified, will have strong subject knowledge, a passion for the subject and will enjoy teaching their subject to a high level, including GCSE and A level. 

This is a wonderful career opportunity to work in a very strong, successful and supportive team in a popular school.

Highworth Grammar School is an over-subscribed 11 – 18, selective girls’ school of 1493 students with 455 students in the Sixth Form (114 boys).  We are situated in the South East of England, with excellent transport links to both the rest of Kent and London. 

The school was judged to be Outstanding in all areas in June 2013.  Last summer our A Level results placed us in the top 25% of schools nationally. 

Academic results are consistently high and Highworth is indeed a great place to teach. Why not come and be a part of our exciting future?

Further information and an application form are available from our website: www.highworth.kent.sch.uk

Applications are welcomed from experienced and newly qualified teachers.

Closing Date:  Sunday 17 March 2019

Applications will be considered in the order in which they are received.  Suitable candidates may be interviewed before the closing date and Highworth Grammar School reserves the right to withdraw the position if an early appointment is made.

Highworth Grammar School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people. An Enhanced DBS check is required for this post

Information about the school

Highworth Grammar School is an over-subscribed 11 – 18, selective girls’ school of 1534 students with 446 students in the Sixth Form (80 boys). We are situated in the South East of England, with excellent transport links to both the rest of Kent and London.

The school was judged to be Outstanding in all areas in June 2013. Our performance measure page can be accessed using this link: https://www.find-school-performance-data.service.gov.uk/school/136379/highworth-grammar-school

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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.