We are seeking a capable and enthusiastic English graduate to join our outstanding English Department from April 2025 for a maternity contract. It is expected that the appointee will be an excellent teacher able to inspire pupils in English lessons across the age ranges. Prior experience of teaching A Level is desirable but not essential. This is an exciting opportunity for an English teacher to contribute to a dynamic and supportive team in a popular and highly successful department.
This post could be full time or part time. For part time colleagues, the role will be between 0.5 and 0.7 FTE, depending on contribution to the wider school. For full time applicants, the ability to contribute to teach a second subject would be advantageous.
For a full description of the role, please see the Candidate Information Pack – Teacher of English.
The Leys is an inclusive and inspiring co-educational boarding and day school offering an incredible learning environment and pupil experience in Cambridge. Putting pupils at the heart of everything we do, our shared values create a strong, caring, and cohesive community. The successful candidate will be joining a dedicated, successful, and welcoming team of teaching and business professionals, committed to working together to combine their skills, experience, and insights to deliver an excellent education to our pupils. Successful applicants will have an understanding of the commitment required in a boarding school.
This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Before appointment to any role in the school, checks including an Enhanced DBS Check and workplace references will be undertaken in accordance with current statutory guidance. Evidence of eligibility to work in the UK is required. A probationary period will also apply.
How to apply:
If you are interested in applying, please submit a completed application form including one page covering letter addressed to The Head, The Recruitment Team, The Leys School, Cambridge, CB2 7AD ( recruitment@theleys.net )
by 09.00 am on 7 January 2025 . Interviews will be held on 14/15 January 2025. This role has the opportunity for regular contact with pupils and therefore is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. By applying for this role, you are consenting to The Leys School storing your personal data. Please read our
‘Privacy Notice for Job Applicants’
for further details.
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by 09.00 am on 7 January 2025 . Interviews will be held on 14/15 January 2025. This role has the opportunity for regular contact with pupils and therefore is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. By applying for this role, you are consenting to The Leys School storing your personal data. Please read our
‘Privacy Notice for Job Applicants’
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