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English and RS teacher

English and RS teacher

Edgeborough School

Surrey

  • Expired
Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Start date:
September 2021 / January 2022
Apply by:
16 May 2021

Job overview

Edgeborough is set in 50 acres of beautiful, rolling Surrey countryside in Frensham and is one of Surrey’s top co-educational Prep Schools. There is a very positive buzz about the school, which has resulted in pupil numbers increasing by 20% in the last three years to approximately 360 pupils aged between 2 and 13.  

We fully recognize that children learn best when they are enthused, engaged and happy and we pride ourselves on the exceptionally friendly, inclusive and nurturing provision that we offer, where children and their families feel confident, involved and valued.

With Edgeborough situated so favourably in some truly stunning grounds, outdoor learning is integral to who we are and what we do. The ideal candidate will share our commitment to high academic standards as part of a genuinely rich and holistic education. As a school with community at is core, we are also seeking an individual who will embrace school-life in its fullest sense and actively involve themselves in the many varied and wonderful opportunities that Edgeborough has to offer. If you are passionate, energetic and forward-thinking then you will fit in brilliantly.

Interested candidates should complete the School’s application form available at https://www.edgeborough.co.uk/work-for-us/ together with a covering letter explaining your suitability for the role, addressed to Mr Dan Thornburn, Headmaster. Please email both documents as pdf files to recruitment@edgeborough.co.uk or by post if you prefer to Mrs Gillian Dixon, Head’s PA, Edgeborough School, Frensham, Farnham, Surrey. GU10 3AH.

The closing date for applications is 09.00 on Wednesday 26th May, 2021.  We reserve the right to bring forward the closing date if we are in receipt of sufficient applications. Should you wish to apply for this post, you are advised to complete and submit your application form as soon as possible.

All applications will be acknowledged by email. All applications received will be handled by the School in accordance with the requirements of the Data Protection Act 2018. If you have not received acknowledgement that your application has been received within two working days of sending it, please contact the Head’s PA, Gill Dixon by telephone on 01252 792495

Interviews will be conducted in the week commencing 7th June and, COVID restrictions permitting, will be held at Edgeborough.

The School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Applicants must undergo child protection screening, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.

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About Edgeborough School

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Edgeborough is one of Surrey’s top preparatory schools.

There are approximately 380 children aged 2 – 13, the huge majority of whom go on to some of the country’s leading independent senior schools. These include: Bradfield College, Canford, Charterhouse, Churcher’s College, Cranleigh, Eton College, RGS Guildford, Guildford High School, Harrow, King Edward’s School Witley, Lord Wandsworth College, Marlborough College, Monkton Combe, Prior’s Field, Radley, St Catherine’s Bramley, St Swithun’s, Tormead, Wellington College and Winchester College. Edgeborough enjoys a very strong reputation and overall entrance results are high with a large number of pupils successful in gaining scholarships throughout the disciplines.   Older pupils are encouraged make excellent use of the school’s weekly and flexi-boarding provision.

The school is extremely well resourced both in terms of buildings and equipment.  Sports facilities include grass pitches, sports hall (x4 badminton courts), outdoor swimming pool, and large astro-turfed area (x4 netball pitches).  Additional facilities include: theatre, music suites, art studio, a drama and dance studio, well-equipped science laboratories and state of the art ICT facilities.

The school is set in 50 acres of wonderful, rolling Surrey countryside in Frensham. Pupils are very well behaved, courteous and supportive. Any new member of staff will be joining an exceptionally strong and well organized team of teachers and assistants.

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