Second in English - Full-time

Barton Court Grammar School, Canterbury

• Ref:KCC886-5444-204T
• Posted:19/03/2020
• Pay:MPS/UPS + TLR2C
• Start Date:September 2020
• App Close Date:31/03/2020 at 09:00
• Interviews:TBC

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Second in English

Salary:MPS/UPS + TLR2C

OUR SCHOOL

Barton Court Grammar School is a state, selective, co-educational school with Academy Trust Status. The School has a strong reputation for its high academic standards and its caring and supportive ethos. The School is an accredited ‘ Advanced Thinking School’.

The Post

Required for September 2020, the Governors wish to appoint a highly qualified and dynamic Second in English to establish and encourage team working within the department, evaluating practice and monitoring training and development.  Candidates would be required to liaise with SENCO and senior staff regarding targets, plans and priorities for KS3.

This post offers an excellent opportunity to work in a successful and forward-thinking department and would suit  an experienced professional looking to further their expertise.

The School is committed to excellence in professional development and is looking for a committed individual who can offer outstanding teaching. The ability to teach up to A Level is essential.  

How To Apply

Applications for this post should be made online only via the School’s website. CVs alone will not be accepted. Please email your application to Mrs Roberta Light – rlight@bartoncourt.org

If you wish to discuss this post further please contact Mrs S Harding, Director of English by telephone.

Deadline for applications is Tuesday 31 March at 9.00am

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 check against the ISA Barred List for Children.

Information about the school

The Trust

Barton Court Academy Trust (BCAT) is a multi-academy Trust which was established in 2017.

It currently consists of three secondary schools: Barton Court Grammar School, an 11-18 years, mixed selective school in the heart of Canterbury, rated “Good” with many outstanding features by Ofsted in February 2020; The Charles Dickens School, an 11-16 years mixed non-selective school in Broadstairs, rated “Good” by Ofsted in March 2023 and Barton Manor Free School, an 11–18 years non-selective mixed school in the heart of Canterbury which opened to Year 7 in September 2022 and as the school grows now has Y7, 8 and 9 from September 2024.

Our 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. In February 2020 Ofsted judged the school to be ‘good’ and it possessed many ‘outstanding’ features. The School is an accredited ‘Advanced Thinking School’ and is also the lead school of Barton Court Academy Trust (BCAT).

The School is committed to excellence in professional development and an extensive well-being programme is in place with many benefits including reduced gym membership at CCCU, event afternoons throughout the year and other benefits offered by BCAT and Kent Rewards.

Job Contact Information

• Name:Kate Trevor
• Address:Longport, Canterbury, Kent, CT1 1PH
• Telephone: 01227 464600
• Email: ktrevor@bartoncourt.org

Fax: 01227 781399

Documents

Below are documents that have been added to this vacancy.

• BCAT Information Pack
• BCAT Teaching Role Specification
• English Department Information
• Job Description for Second in English