Science Teacher
Knightsbridge School
Kensington and Chelsea
- Expired
- Salary:
- Based on Teaching Experience
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- September 2019
- Apply by:
- 29 March 2019
Job overview
Science Teacher
Required for September 2019
Why do we have a vacancy? As a result of the increase in pupil numbers alongside the exciting plans to expand the school to 16 from 2020 we are looking for an additional teacher to join the science department. You will be an excellent practitioner, clearly showing and passing on your love of your subject. In addition, you will contribute to and participate in the wider life of the school. This may be your first role in the independent sector or possibly you are looking for a more flexible teaching environment.
Knightsbridge School is a prep school with a difference, actively living by our KS Code. Currently educating 430 children from 3 – 13 we take full advantage of our city location whilst also creating a warm and nurturing environment in which to support and guide our pupils as they flourish. For more information about our wonderful school, please look at our website www.knightsbridgeschool.com
For an application pack and further details please see the school website site or contact Rosie Binns at HR@knightsbridgeschool.com or 020 7590 9000.
Knightsbridge School is committed to safeguarding children and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment. All successful candidates will be subject to Criminal Records Bureau/Independent Safeguarding Authority and other relevant employment checks.
Closing date for Applications: 29th of March 2019
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About Knightsbridge School
Knightsbridge School is an independent, mainstream, mixed preparatory school for children aged three to thirteen. Located in central London, it has approximately 398 students.
Knightsbridge School opened in September 2006, housed in two mansions, and has since redone much of its décor. There are now well-equipped classrooms, a science laboratory, an ICT suite, an in-house catered dining hall, a performing arts studio, music rooms, a library and an art studio.
Principal
Magoo Giles
Headteacher
Shona Colaco
Vision and values
The preparatory school aims to establish a love of learning in each student by creating a positive and stimulating environment. Teachers strive to provide a holistic, balanced and varied curriculum so each pupil can reach their full academic potential. The values they promote are: mutual respect, independent thinking, positive attitudes and participation.
Knightsbridge School concentrates on classical education, with an emphasis on literacy and reasoning, as well as encouraging children to take part in extra-curricular activities. It offers an extensive programme, from judo and fencing to ballet and cookery. A modern language, either Italian, Spanish, Mandarin or Greek, must also be taken alongside French lessons.
ISI report
“Knightsbridge School is highly successful in meeting all of its aims. The achievements of its pupils, including those of children in the EYFS, are excellent. Pupils of all abilities, including those with SEND or EAL and the more able, make rapid progress. Many older pupils are successful in gaining entry to highly selective senior schools.”
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