Teaching Vacancies

Teacher of Mathematics – September 2022

This is an opportunity for a qualified Maths teacher with excellent academic credentials to teach part-time (0.6 fte) within a dynamic and supportive school.

St Lawrence College has a long record of providing an excellent academic education within a supportive community. We have recently entered the High Performance Learning (HPL) Fellowship of World Class Schools and our aim is to maximise the performance of every pupil, ensuring that they leave school equipped with the knowledge, skills and qualities that will serve them well for university, the workplace and life.

The School’s ongoing programme of academic development, working with High Performance Learning, is informed by a wealth of evidence that a child’s intelligence is not fixed but can be grown, and that high performance in education is achievable by every pupil.

The ideal candidate will be a skilled classroom practitioner with experience of teaching Maths to A level, as well as being passionate about their subject and unstinting in their desire to pass on their enthusiasm to eager and receptive pupils.

All colleagues are expected to act as a pastoral tutor, attached to a day or boarding house, and should be willing to be involved with the wider life of a busy boarding and day school.

Experienced teachers are welcome to apply or, where applicable, we provide full statutory induction for NQTs and the School is also able to train new entrants to the profession. Regardless of the level of experience, a deep vocational commitment to teaching is essential.

Application Forms and Job Description for this role are available on our website www.slcuk.com (Employment) and should be sent via email to the HR Manager at hr@slcuk.com

Closing date: Tuesday 31st May 2022

St Lawrence College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children and expects all staff 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).

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We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic, positive and caring Housemistress with an excellent track record as a pastoral leader and teacher.

The ideal candidate will have strong interpersonal skills, a can-do attitude and be an outstanding role model for the Yr9–Yr13 boarders in the House.   They will be flexible, adaptable, innovative and committed to promoting the wellbeing and self-esteem of the girls in their care.

Additionally, they should possess a good sense of humour, high expectations of behaviour and courtesy, and have the ability to deal with, and understand, contemporary teenage issues. As well as excellent communication skills, they should have strong administrative abilities and a well-organised approach to lead the House Pastoral Team effectively and ensure the smooth day-to-day running of the House.

The role is residential, and applicants will be expected to teach one subject specialism, on a reduced timetable. The Housemistress is responsible to the Head of College, via the Deputy Head (Pastoral), and will join a team of committed and collaborative Housemasters/mistresses.

Closing Date: Friday 20^th May 2022

Proposed Interview Date: Wednesday 25^th May 2022

St Lawrence College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children and expects all staff 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).

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Head of Girls’ Games and KS2 Primary Teacher

(Part-Time 0.5) September 2022

We are looking for a qualified, enthusiastic and creative Primary teacher with the skills and commitment to lead Girls’ Games. You’ll be joining our dedicated staff team, and make a full contribution to the extra-curricular life of this busy school.

You will be confident coaching at least two of our key sports, which include netball, hockey, cricket, rugby, football and athletics. You’ll have strong communication skills and be able to liaise proactively with other schools in our district to arrange fixtures and build on our strong sporting profile.

In the classroom, you will teach creative and engaging lessons, able to encourage all pupils to actively participate in classroom activities and develop cognitive, numerical and verbal reasoning skills. An element of your timetable will include running booster intervention sessions for small groups of children. You will be responsible for preparing lesson plans, educating pupils in a fun and engaging manner, marking pupils’ work and providing them with necessary feedback, encouragement and support.

The post may suit a new entrant to the teaching profession, in which case training is provided, or an experienced teacher looking to develop their career within a friendly and supportive community. Regardless of the level of experience, a deep vocational commitment to teaching is essential.

Closing Date: 15 May 2022

(Interviews are expected to be held on 25 or 26 May 2022)

We seek to provide all pupils with excellent role models and have a diverse pupil body, and so we warmly welcome applicants from all backgrounds. Application Forms and the Job Description for this role are available on our website www.slcuk.com (Employment) and completed applications should be sent via email to the HR Manager at hr@slcuk.com

St Lawrence College is a successful HMC boarding and day school in Ramsgate, for pupils aged 3-18 and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and expects all staff 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).

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