Vacancies

We are looking to appoint a part-time/full-time Teacher of English to cover maternity leave (0.70 FTE – full-time) from 1^st January 2025.  The role will be teaching English up to GCSE, with the possibility of some Key Stage 3 Drama.  This temporary post will not require teaching of A Level English.  Please note on your application your FT preference. 

We welcome applications from talented individuals who will implement the school’s vision and work to develop the English Department.

This role requires someone passionate to develop and promote literature and literacy inside and outside of the classroom and would be suitable for an experienced teacher or an ECT.

The successful candidate will be an outstanding teacher, avouching the importance of outstanding literacy and the role of literature in the lives of young people. They will have experience of teaching from KS3 to GCSE level and a record of achieving outstanding results, with a commitment to the delivery of a high quality extra-curricular offer.

This position is an exciting opportunity to work within a thriving department of dedicated teachers. Having recently moved into a multimillion-pound new building, including five English rooms, an English store and a purpose-built drama studio and extensively stocked library, the next stage of the school’s development will see an expansion of our extra-curricular and elective programmes, with English at the heart of this. English Literature and Film Studies are very popular subjects, which many of our students study at A Level.  

The successful candidate will be offered a full programme of personal professional development and support as they continue in their career, alongside a comprehensive induction programme.

We reserve the right to interview and appoint suitable candidates before the published closing date.  

Please apply via Kent Teach HERE

Should you have any queries, please contact Mrs Elaine Wall, H.R. Manager, email ewall@langton.kent.sch.uk

Closing date: mid-day Monday 7th October 2024.

We are looking to appoint a part-time Catering Assistant to join our catering team, working 15.5 hours p.w. over 3 days, Wednesday to Friday, during term time and 15.5 hours during the school holidays. If you have a can-do attitude we welcome your application.

As a Catering Assistant, you will be an essential member of our catering team, performing a variety of tasks in a busy school kitchen environment and contributing to the smooth running of the catering service. You will need to be a team player, adaptable, flexible and able to assist with basic food preparation, serving students and staff, washing up and keeping the kitchen clean, tidy and safe.

This post involves regular contact with both students and staff and the successful candidate needs to be able to relate well to students and adults alike. Experience of working in a kitchen environment is desirable but not essential as training can be provided.

The successful candidate will be required to work 9.30 a.m. – 2.30 p.m., Wednesday and Thursday; 9.15 a.m. – 2.45 p.m. on Friday. You may also be required to assist at up to 3 after school events per year.

You will be paid on Kent Range 3 and the annual pay will be £8,483 (based on a full time equivalent of £23,337).

Should you have any questions, please contact Mrs Elaine Wall (H.R. Manager): ewall@langton.kent.sch.uk

Closing date for applications: mid-day Monday 7th October 2024

All applications must be made via Kent-Teach - HERE

We are looking to appoint a part-time administration officer whose primary responsibilities will be to support our sixth form team. If you are friendly, well organised, with the ability to work in a fast-paced environment with a “can-do” attitude, this may be a great opportunity for you.

At Simon Langton Girls’ Grammar School we take immense pride in our school. We are friendly, innovative and are committed to ensuring all our students are educated in a safe, supportive and caring environment, whilst receiving an outstanding education. We are seeking to appoint someone who shares these values and would like to join us in delivering on our commitment to our entire school community.

The successful candidate will join our front office team, providing administration support in a very busy environment. The post will suit a calm and well organised person who is happy to work under their own initiative and can confidently prioritise demands. As a member of our front office team, it will be very important that the successful candidate is a friendly, confident and welcoming individual.

The successful person will support our sixth form by managing sixth form attendance and providing administration support.  They will also work alongside colleagues in the front office team, assisting them where possible. It is essential that the successful candidate has excellent communication skills and enjoys working as part of a busy team.

The post is for 25 hours per week, across 5 days, with a suggested work pattern from 9.15 am to 2.45 pm (including a 30 minute unpaid lunch break). You will be required to work 39 weeks per year, which is currently term time plus 25 hours during the summer holidays, including working GCSE results day. 

The salary will be paid at KR5 starting at £14,095 p.a. (pro rata to FTE £24,040 to £25,002)

Please apply via Kent Teach HERE

Closing date for applications is mid-day, Monday 14^th October 2024

Interview date: Friday 18^th October 2024

Start date: ASAP

Any enquiries should be made to Mrs Elaine Wall (H.R. Manager), ewall@langton.kent.sch.uk  

We reserve the right to interview and appoint suitable candidates prior to the published closing date. 

Are you friendly, well organised, with the ability to work in a fast-paced environment? If so, this may be a great opportunity for you. Due to an internal move, we are looking to appoint a school receptionist/administration officer, to join our front office team. If you are calm and well organised, able to work under your own initiative, can confidently prioritise demands and have a “can-do” attitude, we invite you to apply for this position.

We at Simon Langton Girls’ Grammar School take immense pride in our school, we are friendly, innovative and are committed to ensuring all our students are educated in a safe, supportive and caring environment, whilst receiving a high-quality education. We are seeking to appoint someone who shares these values and would like to join us in delivering on our commitment to our entire school community.

The receptionist is the face of our school and, as the first point of contact, it is imperative that the successful candidate is a friendly, outgoing and welcoming individual.

The successful candidate will be required to provide reception and administration support, working alongside colleagues in the front office team. It is essential to have excellent communication skills and enjoy working as part of a busy team.

If successful, you will be joining our fabulous support staff team who are fully committed to supporting all our students, helping them reach their full potential.

The post is for 37 hours per week, you will be required to work 39 weeks per year (currently term time plus 37 hours during the school summer holidays.

The salary will be paid at KR5 starting at £20,861 p.a. (pro rata to FTE £24,040 to £25,002)

Please apply via Kent Teach HERE

Closing date for applications is mid-day, Monday 14^th October 2024

Interview date: Friday 18^th October 2024

Start date: ASAP

Any enquiries should be made to Mrs Elaine Wall (H.R. Manager), ewall@langton.kent.sch.uk  

We reserve the right to interview and appoint suitable candidates prior to the published closing date.