Teacher of English and/or Media Studies

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Full time
Location: Bedford
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Job offered by: The Harpur Trust
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Job reference: REF0655 Date posted: 17/12/2024 Application closing date: 06/01/2025 Location: Bedford School Salary: Blank Package Contractual hours: 0 Basis: Full time Job category/type: Blank Position

Teacher of English and/or Media Studies (temporary post, fixed-term contract until July 2025) We seek a temporary teacher of English and/or Media Studies to add capacity to our English and Media Studies department over the next two terms. We welcome applications from teachers able to teach any of the following courses offered by the department: English in Year 9 (Fourth Form); IGCSE English Language and IGCSE English Literature; A-Level Media Studies. We welcome applications from candidates interested in part- or full-time positions. The successful candidate will have a genuine passion for English and/or Media Studies, a desire to inspire this in others and will be eager to develop their own teaching skills. Full-time teachers at Bedford are also expected to play a full part in the extensive games and co-curricular activities programme and be a Tutor attached to a boarding or day house. We welcome applications from all English specialists, and from all backgrounds, to provide good role models for our global students. Bedford School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. Offers of appointment are subject to satisfactory references and DBS clearance. Application Process

Short-listed candidates will be invited to the school for interview on the advertised date. The selection process will involve a lesson observation, tour of the school and interviews. The Head of English, Ms. Rachel Wainwright, would be happy to talk to prospective applicants and can be contacted through the main school reception on 01234 362200 or by email rwainwright@bedfordschool.org.uk. Suitable candidates may be interviewed before the closing date and Bedford School reserves the right to withdraw the position if an early appointment is made. Applicants are therefore encouraged to apply early. Closing date: Monday 6 January 2025;

applications will be reviewed as they are received Further details about the role and a link to our recruitment portal, where you can apply using our online application form, can be found on our website. The School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Applicants will be required to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). The School may carry out online searches on shortlisted applicants. Bedford School is part of The Harpur Trust. Bedford School is part of The Harpur Trust: a company limited by guarantee. Registered in England: Company No. 3475202. Registered Office: Pilgrim Centre, Brickhill Drive, Bedford, MK41 7QZ. Registered Charity No. 1066861

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