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Teacher of Chemistry

Teacher of Chemistry

Guildford High School

Guildford, Surrey

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Salary:
Competitive
Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Apply by:
21 January 2018

Job overview

Teacher of Chemistry 

Full time to start September 2018

We are looking for an exceptional chemist with a dynamic and inspirational approach to teaching.  As a well qualified graduate you will enable all pupils to reach their potential, and challenge our most able of students. 

The school has a well-established Science tradition and an excellent record of academic success at all levels including Oxbridge Entrance. All girls take either Double Award Science or the three separate sciences at GCSE. The Sixth Form is academically strong and a large number of girls choose Biology, Chemistry and Physics at AS and A levels. A significant number of these students proceed to university to read Medicine, Veterinary Science, Dentistry, Biochemistry, Natural Sciences and Chemistry. The successful candidate may have the opportunity to teach Chemistry at all levels including the preparation of girls for BMAT and Oxbridge entrance.

Applications are welcome from experienced teachers, NQTs or those wishing to obtain Initial Teacher Training via the School Direct programme.

We can offer you:  

  • competitive salary, well above the national scale
  • a friendly and supportive staff team who work together and share resources and ideas
  • outstanding, well-resourced facilities
  • regular professional development opportunities throughout the year
  • your own iPad
  • access to employee benefits and advice services.

For further information, or to apply, please visit our website: http://www.guildfordhigh.surrey.sch.uk/currentvacancies

The Human Resources department may be contacted via e-mail: Human.Resources@guildfordhigh.co.uk or 01483 543 862

The closing date for applications is 21st January 2018.

GHS is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all who work at the School to share this commitment. Successful applicants will be subject to child protection screening appropriate to the post including an enhanced disclosure through the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) and checks with previous employers.

About Guildford High School

Guildford High School, named The Sunday Times Independent School of the Year 2024, The Sunday Times Southeast Secondary School of the Decade, and The Sunday Times Prep School of the Decade, offers an exciting and energetic environment in which girls develop academically and personally.

From outstanding academic results to stunning achievements in Sports (named No.1 Girls’ School for Sport in the country by School Sport Magazine), Music, and Drama, GHS girls tackle new challenges enthusiastically. They leave as creative and confident individuals, well-equipped to achieve their dreams.

Awards

  • No.1 Girls School for Sport by School Sport      Magazine
  • The Sunday Times Independent School of the      Year 2024
  • The Sunday Times Southeast Secondary School of      the Decade
  • The Sunday Times Prep School of the Decade
  • The Sunday Times Southeast Independent School      of the Year for Academic Performance 2024
  • ‘Best for Academic Results’ in the Week      Magazine, Spring 2023
  • ‘Best School for Pastoral Care’ in the Week      Magazine, Autumn 2018
  • Ranked 2nd Best Private School in      the UK by The Sunday Times Parent Power
  • 4th in The Telegraph league tables for A Level      Results 2023
  • Modeshift Stars– STARS Local Authority      Secondary School of the Year 2022/23

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