KS2 Teacher (Maternity cover)
Cumnor House Girls' School
CR8 3HB
- Quick apply
- Expired
- Job type:
- Full Time, Maternity Cover
- Start date:
- 1st September 2018
- Apply by:
- 22 July 2018
Job overview
Are you looking for a School that provides a caring environment for our pupils in a dynamic, vibrant learning culture? A School where the character, personality and individuality of each pupil is developed? At Cumnor House Schools, that is our ethos and we’d love to tell you more.
We are seeking a dynamic and energetic educator to join our committed and passionate teaching team. Applications are welcome from enthusiastic and suitably qualified teachers who are confident to teach KS2 subjects including Science, English and Mathematics and who are willing to contribute to a very successful Preparatory Department.
This is a highly fulfilling and challenging role which would suit an experienced practitioner, those looking to further their career or a recently qualified teacher seeking to further their professional development.
Closing date for applications: 23rd July 2018
Short listed candidates will be invited for Interviews week commencing: 30th July 2018
Cognita Schools are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, volunteers and other third parties to share this commitment. Safer recruitment practice and pre-employment background checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed.
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About Cumnor House Girls' School
Cumnor House School for Girls is an independent preparatory school in Purley, near Croydon in Surrey, for girls aged 4-11. The school was originally part of The Lodge, a co-educational school in Purley. The Cognita group took over management of the school in 2010 and it reopened under its present name in 2011.
Since taking over the school, Cognita has completely refurbished the teaching accommodation and provided a new science laboratory and food technology room. Investment has also been made in new ICT equipment.
Headmistress
Amanda McShane
Values and vision
Cumnor House School for Girls values the way in which all children are unique, and promotes respect for the views of each individual child, as well as for people of all cultures. It aims to foster a love of learning within a structured, broad and balanced curriculum. Teachers strive to develop self-esteem in each pupil, while emphasising individual talents in a wide range of fields, including academic subjects, music, sport, art and drama.
ISI report
“The achievement of the pupils is excellent and successfully fulfils the school’s aims. The pupils have a strong learning ethos, they are highly articulate, they listen carefully, the quality of their writing is of a high standard and the standard of their mathematics is exceptional… Pupils are very successful in their entry examinations to their senior schools and win a large number of academic and other scholarships. The curriculum is most effective in meeting the schools’ aims.”
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