Teacher of English
The Richmond upon Thames School (RTS), a vibrant and forward-thinking secondary academy in Richmond, London, invites applications for an English Teacher. Exceptional candidates may find opportunities for enhancements. This role is a unique opportunity for a teacher who is dedicated to professional excellence and committed to preparing students for a world full of opportunities, fostering equality and social justice.
As a member of our English Team, you will play a vital role in realising our Trust's vision: ensuring each student achieves excellent academic results and embarks on their future with a defined purpose. In our inclusive and energetic community, your contributions will be integral to both the curriculum and pastoral initiatives, nurturing and inspiring talent at every level.
We are seeking individuals who:
- have QTS
- can teach English from KS3 through to KS4/GCSE as well as Drama and/or Media Studies
- are motivated by strong moral purpose and ambition for every single student
- are passionate about their subject specialism
- are genuinely committed to teamwork
- have a willingness to develop and implement new approaches to teaching and learning
- have substance and credibility as a teacher
Prospective candidates are welcome to discuss any questions that you may have prior to submitting your application; please contact Barbara Munro, PA to the Head Teacher.
The School reserves the right to commence the interview process at any time prior to the closing date so early application is recommended.
RTS opened to 150 Year 7s in September 2017 growing 150 year on year until we reached capacity in September 2021. We are an 11-16 mixed school with an open admissions criteria. The school is co-located with Clarendon School, Capella School, Richmond upon Thames College and site neighbours Harlequins on the Richmond Education and Enterprise Campus.