KS2 Teacher with Maths Specialism
The Old Vicarage School
Richmond upon Thames
- £35,000 - £43,000 per year
- Expired
- Salary:
- Salary will be based on candidate's skills and experience
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- January 2022
- Apply by:
- 23 May 2021
Job overview
Old Vicarage School is a highly successful and thriving independent prep school for girls between the ages of 3 and 11 years. We are looking to appoint an inspiring, creative and well qualified KS2 teacher with a particular enthusiasm and skill for teaching maths. This is a full time and permanent role from January 2022.
Teaching of this age range is done by subject specialists and you will be responsible for teaching Maths and Humanities initially and have class teacher responsibility for your own form. Applicants will be expected to have strong communication skills, a commitment to excellence, a sense of fun and the imagination and desire to use technology to enhance the learning experience for all pupils.
Candidates should have at least two years’ KS2 teaching experience and be supportive and sympathetic to the ethos of teaching in an independent school.
The salary will be based on the candidate’s skills, experience and ability to contribute to the life of the school.
Further information about the school, a job description/person specification and application form can be downloaded from this website. Please note that we do not accept CV’s without a fully completed application form. Applicants must be eligible to work in the United Kingdom.
Completed application forms should be emailed or posted to the address at the top of the form.
The closing date for applications is 23 May 2021
First round interviews will take place via zoom w/c 7 June 2021
Second interviews which will including teaching a lesson and a tour of the school, will take place w/c 21 June 2021
The Old Vicarage School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Attached documents
About The Old Vicarage School
Introduction from our Head, Mrs Clare Strickland.
The Old Vicarage is an iconic Grade 2* Listed castle on Richmond Hill and is home to the only girls’ prep school in Richmond.
The school provides an excellent educational experience for girls who thrive in a safe, secure and stimulating environment supported by outstanding teaching from experienced and dedicated staff.
Classes of no more than 15, enable teachers to understand the individual learning profiles of each girl, ensuring that their potential is recognised and nurtured.
The broad curriculum is stimulating, engaging and diverse.
The girls have the opportunity to shine through music, art, drama, sport and through the excellent extra-curricular programme. The girls are encouraged to question, explore and have the confidence to try all of the new experiences and opportunities available.
The girls leave the school equipped with the skills to face the challenges of the modern world. They are creative, confident, ambitious and have the self-belief that there are no limits to what they can achieve. The girls at the Old Vicarage develop friendships which last a lifetime and treasure their memories of their time at the school.
We welcome you to join us at the school and look forward to meeting with you soon.
Our Mission Statement
To educate our girls to their highest level of academic achievement providing them with opportunities to embrace new challenges with confidence.
To prepare them to become responsible and compassionate global citizens who are creative and ambitious in their outlook.
An Old Vicarage School pupil is a diligent, happy, confident and considerate girl, who achieves personal success through challenge, inspiration and support.
Our Core Values
At the Old Vicarage School we C-A-R-E
C - we are Curious
A - we are Ambitious
R - we are Resilient
E - we Empathetic
EDI Statement
At the Old Vicarage School, we are committed to ensuring equality of education and opportunity for all girls, staff, parents and carers irrespective of race, gender, disability, belief, sexual orientation, age or socio-economic background. We aim to develop a culture of inclusion and diversity in which all those connected to the school feel proud of their identity and ability to participate fully in school life.
ISI Educational Quality Inspection - June 2019 Rated Excellent
“The School fully meets its aim to enable every pupil to be the best she can, whether academically or in the arts, drama or sports. Pupils display exemplary attituded to learning.”
Safeguarding Recruitment Statement
Old Vicarage School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS check will be undertaken on appointment.
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