What skills and experience we're looking for
* Good honours degree or equivalent and qualified teacher status (QTS)
* Ability to teach both KS3 and KS4
* Experience of planning, delivering and evaluating successful lessons
* Personal commitment to professional development
* Ability to work co-operatively with others and to lead development
* Management skills that are appropriate to the post being applied for
* Experience of using ICT for at least one (and preferably both) of teaching and administrative work
* Willingness to contribute towards the school’s extra-curricular programme
* Understanding of the school’s Christian ethos (whatever the candidate’s own personal beliefs)
What the school offers its staff
This is an exciting opportunity for either a newly qualified or more experienced teacher to work within an ambitious and supportive department in a high achieving school. Excellent opportunities for development exist.
All teachers within the English department are committed to their continued professional development and enjoy taking part in both subject specific research and training as well as investigating and implementing research-led teaching practices. If you enjoy honing your skills as a teacher, you will find countless opportunities at Davenant to do that.
Commitment to safeguarding
Davenant is committed to safeguarding and protecting the children and young people that we work with. As such, all posts are subject to a safer recruitment process, including the disclosure of criminal records and vetting checks. We ensure that we have a range of policies and procedure in place, which promote safeguarding and safer working practice across the school.
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