Teacher of English
Dunraven School
Lambeth
- Expired
- Salary:
- ILPS
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- September 2024
- Apply by:
- 17 April 2024
Job overview
We are looking to appoint a well-qualified, enthusiastic and successful teacher to join our thriving, oversubscribed and outstanding all-through school. Successful candidates will be required to teach English to KS3 and KS4.
Dunraven School Overview
The school is proud to be part of the Dunraven Educational Trust (DET), which is committed to one overarching aim: excellence for and from everyone. This is an expectation for both the children and adults in our school communities. It is achieved in a variety of ways according to the context of each school but within the clear framework established by the Trust.
Dunraven School’s results are strong, remaining well above national averages and representing positive ‘value-added’. Recognition of our marked progress has been significant, and our journey as a school is important to us.
Joining us, you will share in the leadership and management of a staff who are hardworking, committed, positive in outlook and dedicated to the achievement of our students.
We also offer:
- a high standard of professional practice, with bespoke in-house CPD provision, and affiliation to nationally recognised courses and providers;
- clear pathways for career development and progression with a proven track record of success in developing leaders;
- a supportive and collegiate environment, with regular staff social and sporting activities (such as yoga, football and House events);
- excellent opportunities for leading work with external partners;
- a culture of high trust and accountability that values creativity and innovation, leading practice locally and nationally in a range of fields;
- a range of wellbeing benefits, including a choice of two bicycle schemes and 24/7 employee assistance.
We look forward to receiving your application.
To apply, please go to www.dunraven.org.uk > about us > vacancies
Closing date: 17 April 2024.
Interview date: From 22 April 2024.
We reserve the right to close early for an exceptional candidate.
Dunraven School is committed to the safety and protection of its students. An enhanced DBS check with a barred list check is a condition of employment for this post.
About Dunraven School
Dunraven School is a mixed, non-selective, non-denominational all-through school in the London borough of Lambeth serving students from the age of 4-18. The London based school, situated in Streatham has approximately 1,300 students on roll. It is the hub school for the South Lambeth Schools’ Partnership (SLSP), which is made up of 10 other schools in the local area.
Dunraven School converted to academy status in 2011. It’s sixth form centre is part of a collaboration of four other schools in South West London. In 2014, the school was identified by Ofsted as outstanding. It is divided into two sites, with the primary school known as North Site and the secondary school known as South Site.
Principals
Guy Maidment (Secondary Phase)
Michaela Christian (Primary Phase)
Values and vision
Dunraven School follows six core values: optimism, resilience, gratitude, courtesy, self-discipline and working hard. The school’s focus is to help students develop the required skills and attitudes to succeed in all that they do, both academically and personally. It’s hope is for students to leave as well-rounded, happy individuals who achieve to the best of their ability and fulfil their dreams and ambitions. Dunraven School holds specialism in Maths and Computing, along with a Healthy Schools award, Sports England award and has been identified as a National Support School.
Ofsted
“The behaviour of pupils is outstanding, and this is underpinned by their excellent attitudes to being the very best that they can be and reaching their goals in life. The whole school ethos of raising self-belief and self-esteem has contributed to their excellent behaviour in lessons and around the school”.
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