Teacher of Geography - Required for January ' 23

Tolworth Girls' School & Sixth Form is a World Class School with high expectations, encouraging our students to be aspirational with their learning and to enjoy all aspects of school life. We are looking to appoint an engaging and committed Teacher of Geography to join our highly effective Faculty.

This post offers an excellent opportunity for a well-qualified and organised teacher, to work within an innovative and successful team. We are seeking to appoint a highly motivated professional who has a real love for their subject and the capacity to use creative approaches in their teaching. We have a hardworking, specialist department with a strong team ethos. 

Our ideal candidate will be a committed practitioner who shares our vision to ‘Let your light so shine – Be the best you can be’.

This post is full-time, required for January 2023 initially for 2 terms maternity cover. Pay scale is MPS/UPS Outer London.

Why work for Tolworth Girls’?

Employee wellbeing is a key part of our values, we offer a wide range of incentives to engage colleagues to ensure they are appreciated and feel valued. Regular professional development, is a key focus for Teaching and Non-Teaching staff. All new colleagues get a buddy with a tailored induction programme, to suit you. We also have trained Coaches to support and mentor colleagues across school. We also have trained Mental Health first aiders and all staff receive support, information and guidance on mental health and their personal journey.

Our benefits include Teachers Pension scheme; discounted on-site Gym membership; discounted fees with a local nursery; regular socials and various fundraising activities. Plus, lots of widely used free initiatives for all employees such as, on-site parking; flu jab vouchers; staff book club; prize draws and much more! We have a dedicated staffroom, with free tea and coffee for all, a great space to network and get some down time.

Accreditations

Our last OFSTED Inspection in September 2017 confirmed that Tolworth Girls' School & Sixth Form is an Outstanding school in all areas. In 2018 we also received World Class School Accreditation, supporting our absolute committed to providing the very best education for our students.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All offers of employment are subject to satisfactory references and an enhanced DBS check. The School is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all members of the community regardless of gender, age, marital status, disability, ethnicity, religion or sexual orientation.

Tolworth Girls' School & Sixth Form reserve the right to close this advert early, should a suitable candidate apply. We therefore advise all potential candidate’s to submit as early as possible.

Application is via TES and referees will be contacted prior to interview.

Closing midday Monday 16 October.

Interviews before October Half term - please state your availability in your application.

Direct applications only. No recruitment agencies.