Teacher of Humanities - Full-time

Knole Academy, Sevenoaks

• Ref:KCC886-6905-323T
• Posted:22/02/2021
• Pay:MPS
• Start Date:1 September 2021
• App Close Date:05/03/2021 at 12:00
• Interviews:Thursday 18 March 2021

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Knole Academy in Sevenoaks is looking for a well-qualified, enthusiastic professional to teach all year groups including post 16 in an all ability mixed academy with excellent resources and accommodation to commence in September 2021.  This role will be predominantly for History teaching. 

This post offers an excellent opportunity for the successful candidate to develop their skills working in a team of experienced staff.  This post would be particularly suitable for an NQT who will be supported and mentored with our successful NQT and training programme.  

Staff well-being is a focus of the academy and our staff benefit from private medical care, free gym membership, a well maintained and resourced working environment and consideration of maintaining an effective work life balance.

Our academy is committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children. An Enhanced DBS Disclosure will be required. If you would like to join our team please download our application form from our website.

Closing date: Friday 5 March 2021, midday

Interviews: Thursday 18 March 2021

Only short listed candidates will be contacted further.

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Information about the school

Introduction to Knole Academy

Knole Academy has a capacity for 1550 students aged 11-19. We are an all ability co-educational school with a grammar stream which has developed exponentially over the last few years. We foster an engaging learning ethos, using state-of-the-art technologies to develop new skills and create high aspirations. We deliver the IB Curriculum within our popular Sixth Form and offer a wide variety of extra curricular activities such as CCF (Combined Cadet Force) and Duke of Edinburgh Awards, dance and PE fixtures. Our Pastoral department is very supportive offering two in house Counsellors, well being dogs and friendly staff.

Our school is located close to good transport links with Sevenoaks and Bat and Ball stations nearby and with ample staff parking facilities.

We are seeking:

• staff who are reflective about their own teaching practice - we offer a supportive peer lesson observation programme within our teaching and learning team
• staff who are confident and skilled with behaviour management
• staff who are committed to ongoing CPD

We offer:

• a well resourced school environment with great facilities
• Lead Practitioners and mentors to support our ECTs
• commitment to staff development
• free membership to our on site gym
• Cycle to work scheme
• Well being dogs
• on line parent consultations
• supportive of a good work life balance

Job Contact Information

• Name:Rose Marsaud
• Address:Knole Academy, Bradbourne Vale Road, Sevenoaks, Kent, TN13 3LE
• Telephone: 01732 454608
• Email: hr@knoleacademy.org