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Teacher of DT 0.6 FTE - Part-time

The Rochester Grammar School , Rochester

  • Ref:MED887-5445-9T
  • Posted:22/05/2020
  • Pay:£15,874 - £24,637 per annum
  • Start Date:September 2020
  • App Close Date:31/05/2020 at 23:45
  • Interviews:TBC

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We are currently recruiting for an exceptional DT Teacher to join a team of committed professionals in Art & DT to teach Years 7-13, including the IB, from September 2019. Our successful and popular Art Department teach at Key Stages 3, 4 and 5. This post is ideally suited for an NQT or experienced teacher with a passion for DT. 

 

The Rochester Grammar School is not only a school with outstanding outcomes but has a rich history and inspiring reputation as one of the country's leading state Grammar Schools. 

 

The school is consistently ranked amongst the best state schools in the country and was awarded National Teaching School status in March?2012.  It is also an International Baccalaureate diploma school. Teaching at RGS is an inspiring and rewarding experience.   

 

What you will get from The Rochester Grammar School: 

  • Minimum starting salary £26,458 for all NQTs 
  • A fun, hardworking and welcoming team who enjoy supporting each other 
  • Engaged pupils who work in a calm and industrious manner 
  • Work with parents who are supportive of our school values and ethos 
  • Vast support network from senior leaders and other teachers within the school and our trust 
  • Benefit from an internationally accredited pedagogy approach to thinking and learning - proven to enhance classroom practice 
  • Outstanding CPD tailored to you, wherever you are in your career and the opportunity to develop your subject expertise at the highest level 
  • Full induction and mentor programme for new staff 
  • Support from across the Trust to help you deliver outstanding teaching and learning through resources, mentoring and school visits 
  • Access to the New Horizons Teaching Alliance, offering a wide range of robust and innovatory development resources and expertise 
  • A 24/7 employee assistance programme which provides counselling and support / advice on a wide array of areas 
  • Reduced membership of a fully-equipped gym with fitness classes – located on the site of Holcombe Grammar School 
  • Free parking onsite 

What you will need to succeed: 

  • Be a qualified DT Teacher 
  • Be an outstanding, student-centred classroom practitioner  
  • Possess a depth of subject knowledge  
  • Be able to inspire and enthuse our wonderful, intelligent students 

Information about the school

At The Rochester Grammar School we are a passionate team, dedicated to our ethos of “excellence for all”. We have the highest expectations of all of our learners in their commitment to academic achievement, respect for others and contribution to the school community. Our students are excited to learn in an inclusive environment full of enriching opportunities, and go on to attend outstanding universities.

From September 2025, we will be offering A Levels only in the Sixth Form.

Our dedicated staff are passionate about seeing every child fulfil their potential.

Rochester Grammar School are delighted to be the only Medway-based secondary school in the top 50 of The Sunday Times Parent Power List for 2025.

Job Contact Information

  • Name:Simon Arnold
  • Address:The Rochester Grammar School, Maidstone Road, Rochester, Kent, ME1 3BY
  • Telephone: 0333 360 2120
  • Email: office@rochestergrammar.org.uk

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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.