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Teacher of English

Company:TKAT (The Kemnal Academies Trust)
Salary:Main or Upper Teacher Payscale
Hours:Full-time
Location:Gillingham, ME8 0BX
Job type:Permanent
Posting date:27 May 2026
Closing date:15 Aug 2026
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Summary

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Rainham School for Girls are looking to appoint an English Teacher to work within our enthusiastic, dedicated English Faculty. 

The preferred candidate will: 

• be an inspirational teacher who believes that the students in their care deserve the very best education. 

• be able to plan and teach engaging lessons which support students to make rapid progress. 

• be able to demonstrate a passion about the role of English within education. 

• be able to establish strong relationships and have excellent interpersonal skills. 

Rainham School for Girls represents a culture of high aspiration, high expectation and success. Our aim is to provide an

outstanding learning experience for all students within a safe, disciplined and caring environment. Career progression is fully

encouraged by the school which is supported through our outstanding CPD programme. We are part of one of the biggest Multi-Academy

chains in the South East of England - The Kemnal Academies Trust so progression can also be Trust wide. We passionately believe in

collaborative working and actively promote school to school support. This includes accessing support from our strong Teaching

School Alliance who offer a range of high quality professional development opportunities for staff at all levels. We also have 1

hour a week built into the school day for CPD to fully capitalise on the power of collaboration and sharing of good practice. 

We reserve the right to close the vacancy early should we receive a significant number of applications. If you have not had any

communication within 10 days of the closing date please take this as confirmation that on this occasion your application has not

been successful. 

Safeguarding 

TKAT is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this

commitment. Offers of employment will be subject to the full Safer Recruitment process, including an enhanced disclosure and

barring service check. 

Our Commitment - Equal, Inclusive, Diverse 

TKAT is committed to inclusion, diversity and equality of opportunity by encouraging and welcoming differences, listening to

individual experiences, aspirations and accomplishments and learning how to grow better together. We welcome applications from all

suitable candidates, regardless of any protected characteristic; this includes applicants wishing to work flexibly. 

Access to interview - should you be selected and invited to interview please let us know if you require us to adapt the interview

environment. If we can accommodate practical workplace adjustments to assist, we will.

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