English Teacher

Job Role: English Teacher     

Pay Scale: Teacher Pay Scale (Inner London), Full time                                                

We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic, well qualified and skilled  English Teacher to join our welcoming, successful and growing school, starting in April 2025 with the opportunity to start in January 2025. This post is suitable for ECTs or experienced staff and we are open to discussion around part time considerations.

Our School and Trust:

•  Opening in 2016 to Year 7 and having welcomed our first Year 13s in September 2022 The Charter School East Dulwich is an oversubscribed, fully inclusive, diverse, mixed 11–18 comprehensive. 
• Access for all to high quality Teaching and Learning is a priority, with our Year 11 and 13 cohorts excelling and achieving well above national average
•  Staff and senior leaders bring energy and motivation to the school to ensure standards of excellence, and a culture where all students and staff are given breadth of opportunity and are valued. We focus on a research based, impactful approach to school improvement. 
• As part of The Charter School Educational Trust we benefit from The Charles Dickens Research School, The London South Teaching Hub and working with a team of schools committed to excellence in education in South-East London. 

We are looking for a colleague who:

• Is a skilled, versatile and hardworking English teacher with a passion for delivering an excellent English provision to students across Years 7 to 13.
• Consistently models excellent practice and has students' academic progress and personal development at the core of their professional motivation
• Wants an exciting opportunity to work in a vibrant, diverse and growing organisation.
• Is keen to work collaboratively within the wider Communications Faculty team.

In return, you will get:

• The chance to work in a highly successful and positive English Team which achieves excellent results
• The opportunity to work with colleagues from across a diverse and growing Trust
• A professionally stimulating and collaborative working environment in a school that prioritises staff well-being, support and professional development.

The Charter Schools Educational Trust is committed to equality and diversity and to being a family where everyone can be themselves. As an already diverse school we are committed to continuous improvement in how representative we are of our local communities, including gender, ethnicity, religion, age, and all other aspects of diversity. We welcome and encourage applications from diverse backgrounds to join our team.

We offer family friendly, flexible working arrangements, and staff networks to provide a supportive environment in the workplace where members can receive peer to peer support. 

The Charter Schools Educational Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. References will be sought and the successful applicant will need to undertake an enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check.

How to apply

To apply please go to the ‘Join Us’ section of our website www.chartereastdulwich.org.uk to download an application form and job description. Alternatively, please contact our HR Department, email HRAdmin@chartereastdulwich.org.uk or telephone on 0203 873 2290.

Please note CVs are not accepted. No agencies please

Closing Date: Friday 10th January 2024