Teacher of English / Drama

Fixed Term - 1st January 2025 – 31st August 2025

Full and part-time applications welcome - Permanent position available for the right candidate

This is an excellent opportunity for an enthusiastic and energetic teacher to join this happy and successful school. The school has a strong record for developing highly effective teachers and leaders. Student progress and examination grades are consistently above national averages.

This role can either be for a teacher with expertise in English with Drama or a teacher with expertise in Drama with English. The allocations of teaching time in Drama or English can be flexible depending on the role for which you apply.

We are looking for someone who is:

• An inspirational, enthusiastic and passionate teacher of English.
• Committed to maximising the potential of all students.
• Keen to contribute to wider school life.
• Ambitious to develop their career.

You will be joining a supportive and well organised department in a highly successful and friendly environment within a flourishing school. We offer an extensive internal induction programme, work in partnership with our local Teaching School Hub to fully support ECT induction and offer opportunities for continuing professional development within the school and through the South Lakes Federation.

Please see the school website www.kirkbiekendal.cumbria.sch.uk for further information.

For any queries, please contact Mrs Bea Price, Headteacher’s PA, by telephone: 01539 727422 or email: recruitment@kksa.co.uk

To apply, click the apply button to complete an application form.

Closing date: 9.00 am on Monday 18th November 2024.

Interview date: To be confirmed at shortlisting.

Kirkbie Kendal School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the students in its care.

This post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure Check and an online check in line with KCSIE requirements.