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The School

At All Together Education, we are hiring for an independent boarding school in Hertford, seeking a Teacher of English starting January 2025. Founded over 250 years ago, it is one of the oldest independent schools in the UK with a proven track record of academic success. The school’s picturesque 60-acre site features a blend of historic and modern buildings, easily accessible from London, the Home Counties, and all major London airports.

Introduction

We are seeking to appoint a well-qualified and inspirational graduate teacher to join our English Department on either a fixed term basis or permanent contract. Highly motivated and enthusiastic, the successful candidate will also have excellent interpersonal and team working skills with a positive approach. A willingness to contribute to extra-curricular activities and play a full part in the life of the school is essential.

Responsibilities

* Plan and prepare courses and lessons, teaching pupils according to their educational needs, setting and marking their work (including examinations) for both school and home.

* Assess, record, and report on the development, progress, and attainment of pupils.

* Promote the general progress and well-being of individual pupils and any class or group assigned to you, providing guidance and advice on educational and social matters, and communicating with external persons or bodies.

* Uphold the school's ethos and high standards, adhering to school rules and policies.

* Provide or contribute to oral and written assessments, reports, and references for individual pupils and groups.

* Advise and cooperate with the Headteacher and other teachers on the preparation and development of study courses, teaching materials, programs, teaching methods, and pastoral arrangements.

* Maintain good order and discipline among pupils, ensuring their health and safety both on school premises and during authorized school activities elsewhere.

* Review your teaching methods and programmes of work periodically.

* Participate in arrangements for your professional development.

* Promote the general progress and well-being of individual pupils and any class or group assigned to you.

* Participate in school meetings related to the curriculum, administration, organization, and pastoral arrangements