Trainee Teacher of Biology
Godalming College
Surrey
- Expired
- Salary:
- Actual salary will depend on the proportion of time allocated to teaching but we envisage that it will be £20,000 pa, approx.
- Job type:
- Full Time, Fixed Term
- Start date:
- 31 August 2021
- Apply by:
- 19 April 2021
Job overview
Full time, fixed term 2 year contract
We are looking for an applicant with a relevant degree who is committed to starting a career in teaching. You must be enthusiastic and passionate about your subject as well as working with young people aged 16-19. Trainees will be given a fixed term contract over the training period, which is two years, and will divide their time between teaching and learning support duties. The PGCE training course fees will be paid by the College.
We can offer a welcoming and supportive environment in which to do your teacher training. Our recent Ofsted inspection noted:
‘Leaders support staff very well. They take the well-being and workload of their staff into account when determining new processes and policies. Staff benefit from extensive investment in professional development opportunities, which helps them develop both their subject and classroom skills. Staff are highly positive about working at the College.’
The actual salary will depend on the proportion of time allocated to teaching but we envisage that it will be £20,000 approx.
Full details of the role and application form can be found below.
For other enquiries please contact HR by email personnel@godalming.ac.uk
Closing date: 10am, Monday 19 April 2021
We plan to hold interviews: w/c 26 April 2021
Attached documents
About Godalming College
History & Ethos
We are a ‘successful modern learning community’, providing outstanding education to around 2,000, 16-19 year old students. The College enjoys an excellent reputation both locally and nationally. Students make excellent progress and achieve outstanding results whilst at College but also feel prepared for their future and are more likely to gain a better class degree than those from other educational sectors and sixth form colleges.
Location
Godalming is a historic market town situated on the River Wey and close to the beautiful countryside of the Surrey Hills. The College is within walking distance of Godalming Town Centre and the Railway station. Godalming is readily accessed from the A3 and free car-parking is available to staff on the College campus.
College Leadership Team & Staff
The Principal Emma Young is supported by the Senior Management Team. The college employs around 200 teaching and support staff who are committed to supporting students to achieve their goals through a broad mix of programmes and extra-curricular activities. There is a strong sense of community at the College with a lively, vibrant feel to the campus.
Facilities
Our campus is now second-to-none in offering modern, attractive, stimulating spaces in which to work and learn. We are constantly maintaining and upgrading facilities and have invested £15 million in new buildings in recent years. We have invested substantially in developing high quality IT and award winning online infrastructure, which means that student learning is supported by the best that technology can offer.
CPD
We understand that our success comes from developing our staff and supporting them to deliver innovative and individualised lessons. Godalming, along with other sixth form colleges in Surrey & Sussex belongs to a consortium known as S7 who work closely together to provide specifically tailored training and development for staff and facilitate meetings for specific groups and an annual teaching conference.
Benefits Include:
Fully equipped Gym available for staff use, Cycle to Work Scheme, Free car-parking on the campus & Catering service in staff room & food outlets/coffee shops.
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