King Edward VI High School for Girls is one of the leading girls’ schools in the country.
We are a school synonymous with intellectual ambition, rich in extra-curricular activity and proactive in pastoral support, providing an outstanding education for able girls who relish original ideas and new challenges.
We want to attract passionate, talented and inspirational people to join our teaching and support staff body, who will enable our pupils to succeed to the best of their abilities. In return you will join an intellectually stimulating, supportive and diverse community on a beautiful campus in Edgbaston, with access to impressive facilities and many employee benefits. Read more about working at King Edward VI High School for Girls in our information pack below.
KEHS is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Applicants invited to interview will be required to provide proof of identity, preferably a birth certificate, although where this is not available we will accept other forms of ID. Successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check and other pre-employment checks. View a copy of the School’s recruitment, selection and disclosure policy below.
KEHS is also committed to ensuring that applicants and employees from all backgrounds are treated equally and not discriminated against on the grounds of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, which includes colour, nationality and ethnic or nation origins, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation. The School is actively seeking to identify and eliminate any barriers to diversity among our workforce.
How to apply
- Find out about the School using our website and the information pack below
- Read more about our latest vacancies
- Apply for a position by emailing a completed application form and covering letter to recruitment@kes.org.uk
- Shortlisted candidates will be invited for an interview, including a tour of the School.
Applying to work at an independent school as unique as King Edward VI High School for Girls may seem unfamiliar. We strongly encourage applicants to contact us if they have any queries about working at the School, or about a specific vacancy.
You can telephone or email the Human Resources department on 0121 472 1672 or kesrecruitment@keschools.org.uk.
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Thinking of a career in teaching? We are also part of the King Edward’s Consortium which recruits and trains outstanding teachers for local schools. Find out more about the Consortium’s secondary teacher training programmes at www.teachkec.org.uk.
