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Teacher of Religious Studies - Full-time

Stone Lodge School, Dartford

  • Ref:KCC886-4024-36T
  • Posted:19/01/2021
  • Pay:£26,948 - £42,780 pa
  • Start Date:September 2021
  • App Close Date:21/02/2021 at 23:45
  • Interviews:March 2021

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We are looking to appoint a Teacher of Religious Studies to join us as we grow and expand our recently opened, and highly popular, co-educational community secondary school based in North Kent.  

Our ideal candidate will:

  • have an unwavering passion for teaching the curriculum in an inspiring way to ignite our students’ passion for the subject, and to help students to achieve success in their exams and in their future lives.
  • be able to evidence a proven track record of high impact in teaching, learning and curriculum excellence, to support strong outcomes and learning experiences.

Career with Endeavour MAT - what we can offer you:

As well as offering you a competitive salary with pay progression opportunities, you will also be working in a new purpose-built setting with great facilities and with a team of talented, engaged and motivated colleagues. Our common values of respect, integrity, determination, equality of opportunity and self-management help instil a strong work ethic among staff and students alike and our supportive culture provides what many of our existing staff describe as a ‘family feel’ within our Trust.

The Application Process:

We would normally welcome site visits to the Trust’s schools for interested candidates, however, due to the current Covid restrictions we regret that this may not be possible at present. Please see the job description for details of the post and if you would like an informal conversation to discuss the role in more detail, we would be happy to arrange this. Please call Leonie Verbeke-Cain 01322 250340.

Deadline for applications is:  midnight on Sunday 21st February 2021, with interviews expected to take place during March. It is our intention for all candidates to be observed teaching a face-to-face lesson as part of the selection process, however the format of this will be subject to the regulations, and risk assessments appropriate to the circumstances at that time.

Early application is recommended as applications will be assessed upon receipt. To apply for this vacancy please visit the Vacancies section of our website www.stonelodgeschool.co.uk and complete our online application form.

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The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.  An enhanced DBS check will be required for the successful candidate.

Information about the school

Stone Lodge School is one of four schools which together form Endeavour MAT. Whilst the school first opened in September 2019 with just four forms in year 7. As of September 2023, we have over 900 students including a growing 6th Form and an eight -form entry year 7 cohort.

We are part of the Endeavour MAT family of schools, and we pride ourselves on setting consistently high expectations, securing outstanding outcomes and delivering exceptional standards of teaching and learning for all.

Stone Lodge School offers a vibrant, inspirational environment for its students and staff alike. Stakeholder feedback has been universally positive with great enthusiasm and support for the school’s vision voiced by students, parents and carers and the Department for Education.

Job Contact Information

  • Name:Mrs Leonie Verbeke-Cain
  • Address:Stone Lodge School, Stone Lodge Road, Stone, Dartford, Kent, DA2 6FY
  • Telephone: 01322250340
  • Email: recruitment@stonelodgeschool.co.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.