Vacancies
St Dunstan’s College is a friendly and inspiring place to work.
Whether you are a member of the teaching or support staff, you will be supported with a clear professional development programme and will enjoy a wide range of benefits, including use of the sports and leisure facilities.
Please note that before making an application for any vacancy at St Dunstan’s College, you should familiarise yourself with our safeguarding policies.
Please find the latest College opportunities below. For more information please email recruitment@sdmail.org.uk
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Please email your completed application form and covering letter to recruitment@sdmail.org.uk including the position for which you are applying, in the subject line.
Applications must arrive by the specified deadlines listed by each vacancy.
Please note, only candidates who have been shortlisted for interview will be contacted by the College.
Teaching Opportunities
Teacher of Drama
The College seeks the appointment of an energetic, creative and inspiring Teacher of Drama.
Drama is a thriving department at St Dunstan’s that consists of enthusiastic, well qualified and committed members of staff, teaching and working with motivated, ambitious, and able students.
Applicants with a strong teaching, theatre or drama related background are expected.
The successful candidate:
- will be joining a strong team of teachers and theatre practitioners.
- should anticipate teaching Drama across all or most Key Stages 3, 4 and 5
- should be an outstanding classroom practitioner.
- will contribute to the development of bespoke departmental teaching and learning resources to support lessons for all ages.
- will show an active interest in the development of students’ knowledge, skills and enthusiasm beyond the classroom.
- will be expected to play a full part in supporting and shaping Drama and the Performing Arts at the College, including via co-curricular provision, productions, clubs, competitions, seminars, trips and visits.
Download our Recruitment Pack for Teacher of Drama
Applications are welcome from candidates new to teaching, or at any stage of their careers, and from all educational sectors.
Application closing date: 1200 on Thursday 16 May 2019
Interviews will be held week commencing Monday 20 May 2019
Completed application forms and covering letters must be emailed to recruitment@sdmail.org.uk for the attention of Mrs Philippa Devo.
Early applications are advised as the College reserves the right to appoint at any stage during the application process.
St Dunstan’s College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children; the successful applicant will be subject to an enhanced disclosure through the DBS.
St Dunstan’s Educational Foundation Registered Charity Number 312747
Teacher of History (Maternity Cover)
The College seeks the appointment of an energetic, creative and inspiring Teacher of History. The position is ideal for a teacher at any point in their career who is keen to contribute to and develop within a supportive and ambitious department.
The successful candidate will:
- be an enthusiastic and inspiring History teacher, ready to work within and support our Department team
- be keen to promote and develop excellence in the classroom, both in the learning of the students and in their own teaching
- have a strong academic grounding in the subject, and depending on areas of personal expertise, will be able to teach across Key Stage 3, 4, and 5
- be organised, and keen to use academic data to support student progress and their own professional development
- understand the importance of regular marking and the provision of formative feedback to students on their work
Download our Recruitment Pack for Teacher of History (Maternity Cover)
Application closing date: 1600 on Thursday 16 May
Interviews will be held during the week commencing Monday 20 May
Completed application forms and covering letters must be emailed to recruitment@sdmail.org.uk
Early applications are advised as the College reserves the right to appoint at any stage during the application process.
St Dunstan’s College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children; the successful applicant will be subject to an enhanced disclosure through the DBS.
St Dunstan’s Educational Foundation Registered Charity Number 312747
Teacher of Classics
The College is seeking to appoint a passionate, talented and energetic teacher to take a key role in the continuing development of an already thriving Classics Department.
The successful candidate will:
- have a passion for Classics and the ability to enthuse the students at all levels
- be capable of teaching Classical Civilisation at GCSE and A level as well as Latin at all levels
- be expected to play a full part in supporting the Department’s co-curricular provision, which includes competitions, visits to museums, drama productions, and trips to sites abroad.
- be a well-qualified, committed and inspiring practitioner who is willing to work effectively as part of a hard-working and motivated team.
- have a strong degree qualification in Classics.
Click here to download our Recruitment Pack for Teacher of Classics
Classics students travelled to Greece last October and the department is currently planning a trip to Rome and Bay of Naples next year whilst new initiatives are always welcomed.
This position is ideal for a Classics practitioner at the beginning their career in teaching, or seeking to develop existing classroom practice as part of a supportive, modernising, and well qualified department.
Application closing date: 1600 on Thursday 16 May
Interviews will be held during the week commencing Monday 20 May
For further details and how to apply, please visit www.stdunstans.org.uk
Completed application forms and covering letters must be emailed to recruitment@sdmail.org.uk
Early applications are advised as the College reserves the right to appoint at any stage during the application process.
St Dunstan’s College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children; the successful applicant will be subject to an enhanced disclosure through the DBS.
St Dunstan’s Educational Foundation Registered Charity Number 312747
Junior School Teacher (EYFS/KS1) – Maternity Cover
Required for November 2019
The Junior School at St Dunstan’s College is seeking an outstanding, motivated and dedicated teacher.
The successful candidate will be capable of creating a stimulating and productive learning environment, contribute to the identification of pupils’ Learning Support needs and promote the general progress and well-being of individual pupils. They will enthuse and inspire pupils whilst being committed to excellence and enabling every child to fulfil their potential.
The successful candidate will be:
- Passionate and knowledgeable about their subject
- Able and willing to support the progress of all pupils, no matter what their needs
- Creative in their construction and delivery of engaging and thought provoking lessons
- Able to excite and enthuse pupils in their curiosity for subject
- Dedicated to setting a high standard in the quality and nature of their feedback, assessment and marking
Click here to download our Recruitment Pack for Junior School Teacher
Application closing date: 1600 on Thursday 30 May
Interviews will be held during the week commencing Monday 3 June
For further details and how to apply, please visit www.stdunstans.org.uk
Completed application forms and covering letters must be emailed to recruitment@sdmail.org.uk
Early applications are advised as the College reserves the right to appoint at any stage during the application process.
St Dunstan’s College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children; the successful applicant will be subject to an enhanced disclosure through the DBS.
St Dunstan’s Educational Foundation Registered Charity Number 312747
Junior School Teacher KS2 – Maternity Cover
Required for September 2019
The Junior School at St Dunstan’s College is seeking an outstanding, motivated and dedicated teacher.
The successful candidate will be capable of creating a stimulating and productive learning environment, contribute to the identification of pupils’ Learning Support needs and promote the general progress and well-being of individual pupils. They will enthuse and inspire pupils whilst being committed to excellence and enabling every child to fulfil their potential.
The successful candidate will be:
- Passionate and knowledgeable about their subject
- Able and willing to support the progress of all pupils, no matter what their needs
- Creative in their construction and delivery of engaging and thought provoking lessons
- Able to excite and enthuse pupils in their curiosity for subject
- Dedicated to setting a high standard in the quality and nature of their feedback, assessment and marking
Click here to download our Recruitment Pack for Junior School Teacher Application closing date: 1600 on Thursday 30 May
Interviews will be held during the week commencing Monday 3 June
For further details and how to apply, please visit www.stdunstans.org.uk
Completed application forms and covering letters must be emailed to recruitment@sdmail.org.uk
Early applications are advised as the College reserves the right to appoint at any stage during the application process.
St Dunstan’s College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children; the successful applicant will be subject to an enhanced disclosure through the DBS.
St Dunstan’s Educational Foundation Registered Charity Number 312747
Support Staff Opportunties
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