Teacher of English
King's Academy Ringmer
East Sussex
- £31,650 - £49,084 per year
- New
- Quick apply
- Salary:
- MPR or UPR
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- 22 April 2025
- Apply by:
- 8 January 2025
Job overview
This is a fantastic opportunity for an enthusiastic, talented, inspirational and driven professional to join our dedicated team. The successful candidate must be able to also demonstrate a passion for sharing their love of English and be committed to improving their own subject knowledge and teaching practice to achieve impressive progress for all students. You will also need to demonstrate that you have a track record of achieving rapid and sustained progress and attainment for all groups of students.
King's Academy Ringmer is a rural comprehensive with an ethos of "Kindness, Ambition, Resilience ". We have a simple but bold ambition, to be the best school in Sussex. We consider this to be our ‘journey to excellence’. We are on a positive trajectory towards this goal, with outcomes a third of a grade above national average. We have a strong reputation for our inclusion, pastoral care and a rapidly improving trend of results in terms of student attainment and progress. The Academy is part of King's Group Academies whose mission is to equip all students with the confidence, knowledge, skills and values that will enable them to thrive in the modern world. We anticipate exciting developments ahead working together with students, parents/carers and the wider community to build upon our strengths and make this an outstanding school.
What can we offer you?
• A chance to be at the forefront of educational development.
• An Academy with a positive ethos, motivated students and focus upon learning
• Excellent induction, support and staff development opportunities
• A beautiful, rural environment situated approximately 12 miles from the coastal city of Brighton and Hove
For full details and an application form can be download directly from our website: https://www.kgaringmer.uk/vacancies/teaching-staff-vacancies
or contact Amanda French on either 01273 815460 or
amanda.french@kingsacademies.uk quoting job reference P/493. We offer a first class working environment with supportive colleagues and opportunities for career development.
King’s Academy Ringmer is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All posts within our Multi Academy trust are exempt for the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and therefore all applicants will be required to declare spent and unspent convictions, cautions and bind-overs, including those regarded as spent and complete an Enhanced Criminal Records Disclosure via the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
Closing date for applications is Wednesday 8 January 2025 at 8.30am with the interview date TBC.
We advise applying promptly for this post as we reserve the right to close and interview early if sufficient suitable applications have been received.
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About King's Academy Ringmer
King's Academy Ringmer is a co-educational, non-denominational secondary in East Sussex. As of the most recent inspection there were 612 students on the school roll. We are a growing school with a bold ambition to be the best school in Sussex. We consider this our journey to excellence. The school has been an academy since 2011, and is now overseen by King’s Group Academies. The school’s values are “Kindness Ambition Resilience” and it strives to make sure all students are well rounded individuals who achieve their best academically and personally. The village of Ringmer has a population of 5,000, and can be accessed via the A23.
Principal
Chris Harvey
Values and vision
Staff absolutely believe that student learning and progress is a core purpose. However, it is equally determined that Ringmer students will have the skills and attributes to live and work in the global society of tomorrow, and will be confident in their morals and values in order to lead good lives. It is the schools intent to empower young people to become independent learners and productive, confident and mature adults. King's firmly believe in an international dimension and King's Academy Ringmer work with the schools both in the UK and abroad.
School website - www.kgaringmer.uk
King's Group Academies - International Dimension
King’s Group Academies International Dimension provides a range of unique opportunities, not only for its students but also its staff. Our vision is to create a global community of students and staff; broadening horizons, fostering understanding and raising aspirations by connecting our Academies with other schools across the world. As a KGA employee, you will be involved in a range of enriching opportunities on a global scale. These may include:
. Expanding teaching and learning beyond the classroom and across borders through collaborative projects with schools and students around the world;
· Working with, and learning from, fellow educators in our overseas partner schools;
· Access to extended professional development opportunities via partner schools;
· Short-term working exchanges in partner schools overseas;
· Leading and supporting on overseas student trips.
For more information on the work of KGA’s International Dimension, please visit our website - https://www.kingsacademies.uk/page/?title=International+Dimension&pid=49
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