Teacher of Coding and Robotics
Sandroyd School
Wiltshire
- Expired
- Salary:
- Dependant on experience
- Job type:
- Full Time, Part Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- September 2021
- Apply by:
- 28 May 2021
Job overview
We are seeking to appoint an inspirational teacher of Robotics and Coding. This is a new post that will allow us to offer a new subject at Sandroyd ‘Coding and Robotics.’ Coding and Robotics will be studied every week by all pupils in the Prep School. We are also keen for the successful candidate to be able to support our evening clubs and activities. The successful candidate will want to embrace all aspects of a busy Prep School and empathise with Sandroyd’s core values.
As it is not possible to currently gain a PGCE specifically in Coding and Robotics, the post may be filled by a current DT, DL, ICT or Science teacher. We would also encourage graduates or experienced professionals who have relevant experience in this field and are looking to start their career in teaching. For the correct candidate, if required, we will be able to support them through their teaching qualification.
Any offer of appointment will be subject to satisfactory references and criminal record checks via the Disclosure and Barring Service. Letters of application should state what particular skills and attributes you can bring to Sandroyd School, brief details of how you fit the position, including specific details of experience and achievements, and any interests and hobbies.
The completed application form and your brief letter of application should be addressed to the Headmaster and sent via Miss Sarah Harding, Headmaster’s PA at Sandroyd School, Rushmore Park, Tollard Royal, Salisbury, Wiltshire. SP5 5QD or by email to sharding@sandroyd.com. Interested candidates should apply by 10am on Friday 28th May 2021. Interviews will be held at Sandroyd on Friday 11th June 2021, following a negative COVID lateral flow test.
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About Sandroyd School
Sandroyd School is a co-educational preparatory school for both day and boarding pupils aged 2-13. It is located in 60 acres of fields, woods, and parkland near the village of Tollard Royal in Wiltshire. The pupil roll is around 230.
Sandroyd Pre-Prep was purpose-built in 2004 in the original walled garden and is home to boys and girls aged 2-7.
Sandroyd School takes its name from Sandroyd House, the home of the Reverend L H Wellesley Wesle, in Cobham, Surrey. In 1888, he created a small coaching establishment for the sons of his friends who were due to go to Eton. Over the years, the school grew rapidly, changing its premises to its current location Rushmore House. The school is a charitable trust and is administered by its board of governors.
Headmaster
Alastair Speers
Values and vision
Sandroyd School’s vision is to provide an exceptional education that allows each individual pupil to fulfil all aspects of their potential: academic, artistic, sporting, cultural and social. The school’s motto is: “to strive to shine”. Children at the school at encouraged to communicate well and to listen and respond to the needs of others; to learn independently; to be good team members; to have confidence and resilience, and to persevere when the going gets tough.
ISI
“The pupils’ personal development is of the highest order. Their spiritual, moral, social and culturak development is excellent and they have highly refined inter-personal skills that prepare them effectively to meet the challenges of life after Sandroyd. They are outstanding citizens in every respect.”
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