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Subject Leader English - Full-time

Tonbridge Grammar School, Tonbridge

  • Ref:KCC886-5443-164T
  • Posted:22/03/2021
  • Pay:£25,714-£41,604 per annum depending on experience 
  • Start Date:September 2021
  • App Close Date:19/04/2021 at 12:00
  • Interviews:w/c 19th April 2021

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Subject Leader English 

Full-time 

Required September 2021 

Salary: £25,714-£41,604 per annum depending on experience  

TLR 1b (£10,200) 

We are looking for an inspiring individual to lead English at an outstanding school. You may be an experienced middle leader or can demonstrate leadership potential. You should be a good Honours graduate and be able to teach post-16 to the highest academic standard 

English is studied by all students throughout the School including the Sixth Form as part of the IB Diploma. Students in Years 7–11 and in our co-ed Sixth Form become increasingly independent learners as they progress through the School and achieve excellent outcomes at GCSE and in the internationally recognised IB Diploma. Experience of teaching the IB is not essential as training is offered. However, the successful candidate should have experience of teaching post-16 English to the highest academic standard. 

Tonbridge Grammar School is rated outstanding by Ofsted (October, 2019).  The School offers an internationally minded education and an extensive professional development programme for all staff supporting induction, leadership development and well-being.  

Please send completed application forms to personnel@tgs.kent.sch.uk. 

CV’s alone will not be accepted.   

Closing date for applications: Midday Monday 19th April 2021 

Interviews: Week commencing 19th April 2021 

Applications from candidates who require sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome. Tonbridge Grammar School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check. We reserve the right to interview before the closing date. 

Information about the school

Tonbridge Grammar School is a high performing state grammar school in Kent. Educating girls aged 11 to 16 years and with a co-ed sixth form, TGS regularly features in listings of the top ranked schools in the South East and the UK. In our most recent inspection in 2019 we were rated outstanding in every area by Ofsted. We have a vibrant enrichment programme and wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do. There is a real sense of community with staff, students and parents/carers working together.

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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.