As a core subject, all students study English up to and including GCSE level. English is a popular subject at Caldicot School. English has sustained rapid improvement over the past three years and standards at all key stages are now strong and students are enthusiastic about the subject. At GCSE in 2024, 22% of students achieved and A*-A grade in either English Literature or English Language (best). At post-16, English has good student numbers. Here achievement is also strong. Our Drama department have sustained high standards over the past three years and students are enthusiastic about the subject
The successful applicant would be joining a dedicated team of specialist teachers of English. All new members of staff receive a very strong programme of induction, which includes an allocated member of staff to support with the operational elements of joining a new school, as well as a tailored support package to meet individual needs.
All teaching staff are also issued with a school laptop. The role would suit a newly qualified teacher searching for their first position or an experienced teacher looking for a fresh challenge in a different context.
Interviews to be held on Friday 11th July
Caldicot School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.We particularly welcome applications from under represented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion.