Key Stage 1 Class Teacher
St Nicholas Preparatory School
South Kensington
- Expired
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- September 2019
- Apply by:
- 24 June 2019
Job overview
St Nicholas Preparatory School is a vibrant, mixed ability co-educational day school for pupils aged 3-11 years. It is set in a beautiful location close to Hyde Park, in the centre of London.
We are seeking to appoint an experienced, talented, kind and caring Full Time Key Stage 1 Class Teacher for September 2019, or as soon as possible thereafter. This is an exciting time to join our team. The school is set to move to state of the art premises, just a 5 minute walk from the world renowned museums on Exhibition Road, in September 2020. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to be part of crafting the school’s new living curriculum, which will place a significant emphasis on using the museums on a weekly basis, to enhance the children’s learning. Candidates should demonstrate support for the pastoral and academic life of the school, as well as to our extra-curricular provision. The position would suit dynamic teachers who are able to inspire children of all abilities, in reaching their full potential. A commitment to continued professional development is essential.
The post merits a salary commensurate with the role and the successful applicant's relevant experience. Further details and application forms should be downloaded from the TES website. CVs will not be accepted. Informal discussions with the Head of Pre-Prep, Miss Katie Paynter are most welcome about the post.
Please submit your completed application form by e-mail to michelle.francis@stnicholasprep.co.uk or by post to arrive by midday on Monday 24 June. Interviews will be scheduled for no later than Friday 28 June. Applications will be considered on receipt and we reserve the right to make an appointment prior to the closing date.
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About St Nicholas Preparatory School
St Nicholas Preparatory School is a non-selective, non-denominational, independent prep school and nursery in Westminster, London. It caters for approximately 243 girls and boys aged 2.9-11. Children at the nursery learn through the Montessori teaching approach. Facilities include an indoor swimming pool and large garden.
Headmistress
Mrs Jill Walker, BSc (Hons), PGCE, M.A. (Ed)
Values and vision
St Nicholas Preparatory School strives to offer a stimulating and nurturing environment in which children can learn and develop. The school celebrates its cultural diversity and has the motto “Be happy in order to learn”. Learning outside the classroom is encouraged through extra-curricular clubs and trips, and the school's Westminster location allows for educational outings across London.
St Nicholas Preparatory School has five leading values: ambition, resilience, respect, kindness and togetherness. Children are praised not only for academic achievement, but also for effort and behaviour.
School Inspection Service report
“The curriculum is outstanding. The breadth of experiences offered to pupils and the emphasis placed on meeting individual needs in linguistic, mathematical, creative and personal development is of a high quality.”
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