Teaching Vacancies

St Lawrence College has a long record of providing an excellent academic education within a supportive community. We are a member of 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.

We are seeking to appoint a Mathematics candidate to follow the School Direct programme to achieve Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) accredited by Canterbury Christchurch University. Candidates will have an Undergraduate Degree in Mathematics at class 2:2 or above, or equivalent.

The key feature of the course is that the majority of the year is spent on school placement working alongside experienced colleagues within schools.

The following link will provide full details on how to apply:

Mathematics (G300) with East Kent Learning Alliance – Find postgraduate teacher training – GOV.UK (find-postgraduate-teacher-training.service.gov.uk)

Course Start Date:    September 2023

St Lawrence College 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).

This is an opportunity for a qualified Drama Teacher with excellent academic credentials to teach part-time (0.4 fte) within a dynamic and supportive school. This role would suit an outstanding Drama Teacher with a passion for their subject and a desire to work in a thriving co-ed Boarding and Day 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 College’s very successful Drama Department has a high profile, with teachers who are passionate about their subject and committed to bringing out the very best in the pupils. It is a supportive and forward-thinking department, where colleagues are used to collaborating over planning, projects and best practice.

The ideal candidate will be a skilled classroom practitioner with experience of teaching Drama to GCSE, 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.

We are seeking a person with a genuine commitment to high academic and professional standards and full engagement in the ongoing development of the department. This post would suit either an experienced teacher of Drama or a new entrant to the profession who would be trained and supported to develop their teaching practice. Full statutory induction is provided for ECTs.

Applicants should complete the Staff Application Form which can be accessed directly from our website: www.slcuk.com and send it via email to the HR Department: hr@slcuk.com

Closing Date: 4th June 2023

The College reserves the right to interview and appoint before the closing date.

St Lawrence College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

Applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening including checks with past employers, prohibition orders and enhanced DBS Disclosure.

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