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Teacher of Geography

Teacher of Geography

The Ashcombe School

Surrey

  • £26,948 - £43,739 per year
  • Quick apply
  • Expired
Salary:
MPS/UPR plus 1 non TLR £959) for suitable candidate
Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Start date:
September 2022
Apply by:
24 May 2022

Job overview

Teacher of Geography- September 202

Responsibility available to suitable candidate 

  • We are seeking someone with the commitment and enthusiasm to be part of a successful team.    
  • Geography is very popular across the school with GCSE and A-Level groups    
  • The department is very well resourced incl a classroom with 32 networked PCs.

ECT salary backdated to 1st August

Excellent ECT programme, commended in Investors in People Report, “You felt supported, not overburdened or pressurised”.

Regular professional development opportunities are offered.  Responsibility allowance available to suitable candidate.

Day nursery on site with preferential rates for staff.

The school has been highly sought-after for many years, with very high levels of interest again for September 2022. This is due to a wide range of factors including its facilities, academic results, standards of teaching, pastoral care, the wide range of trips and extra-curricular activities and the resultant attitudes of its pupils.

In its January 2019 visit, Ofsted commented that “Pupils’ attitudes towards learning are very positive. Pupils are attentive and responsive in equal measure in lessons. As a result, there is a very harmonious learning atmosphere".

We hope that after considering all the information provided, you will decide to make an application.

Closing date is 8am Tuesday 24 May 2022.

Please apply via Quick Apply

Interviews are scheduled for Thursday 26 May 2022, but please be advised that we may interview as applications come in. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted shortly after the closing date. Whatever the outcome of your application we thank you for the interest you have shown and wish you well in your future career.

The Ashcombe School,

Ashcombe Road, Dorking, Surrey RH4 1LY

Tel: 01306 886312

www.ashcombe.surrey.sch.uk

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About The Ashcombe School

The Ashcombe School is a high-achieving genuinely comprehensive school with a very successful Sixth Form and is a vibrant and inspiring place to work. We continually look to support exceptional pastoral care, high levels of attainment across the ability range and provide an enviable range of extra-curricular activities to prepare and enable young people to lead fulfilled lives.

We are ambitious for all our students and staff and each year are proud to have a strong cohort who not only go on to the most prestigious universities and courses, but to a range of other challenging and high-quality opportunities. We have an unwavering commitment to inclusion to ensure that every young person who comes into the school is supported and challenged to reach their potential.

Located in Dorking in the heart of the beautiful Surrey Hills, with excellent travel connections, the school has well-resourced teaching facilities for all subjects. The school is continuing a significant and innovative programme of modernisation and improvement to classrooms, communal spaces, dining areas and sports facilities, ensuring a stimulating and inspirational environment for staff and students.

Working at The Ashcombe is challenging and rewarding and ensures the school enjoys a strong level of staff retention.

10 Reasons to join us at The Ashcombe School

  • Excellent ECT programme including salary backdated to August
  • Visible, active, and supportive Senior Leadership Team
  • Students who are enthusiastic, fun, and respectful
  • A whole staff team which is inclusive and welcoming
  • A school which is highly valued by parents and has a clear place in the community
  • Career development programme for all staff
  • Part of a small independent MAT with opportunities to work with colleagues from two secondary schools
  • A wide-ranging offer of extracurricular activities and trip opportunities
  • Additional benefits including staff gym, free lunches for duty and INSET
  • Work-life and family-friendly policies

Our staff and students are our strongest reasons to join us, and are very happy to confirm this to visitors and candidates – come and see for yourself.

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Applications closed