Key Stage 2 Teacher
Surbiton High Boys' Preparatory School
Kingston upon Thames
- Expired
- Salary:
- Surbiton High School pay structure
- Job type:
- Full Time, Part Time, Maternity Cover
- Apply by:
- 5 December 2024
Job overview
Key Stage 2 Teacher
Start Date: January or April 2025
Tenure: Maternity cover, full-time or part-time
At Surbiton High Boys’ Preparatory School we have an excellent record of academic achievement which is achieved through a thorough, exemplary curriculum from Reception through to Year 6. Our School is a place where children learn from exceptional, passionate teachers and Educational Support Staff in a community where learning is prized and curiosity welcomed. Working at Surbiton High School you will be surrounded by inspiring colleagues who are leaders in their profession. Our 75 dedicated teaching and support staff inspire and encourage each of our 230 pupils, enabling them to fulfil their potential, whilst helping them to recognise their own qualities and strengths. The journey to the boys’ chosen senior schools is an opportunity for us to carve a fruitful foundation for the challenges of adulthood.
Surbiton High Boys’ Prep helps our pupils to explore who they are and what they are striving for. Our boys leave us as confident, happy individuals who are ready to face the challenges of the next step in their journey, and we are looking for a passionate Key Stage 2 Teacher with a specialism in Mathematics who will share this goal and vision for our pupils.
Please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification for further details.
This role is ideal for someone passionate about contributing to a thriving school community and committed to continuous professional development. If you are enthusiastic about making a positive impact, we encourage you to apply.
To Apply:
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Surbiton High School holds a Skilled Worker sponsorship licence and, subject to all the relevant legal requirements being met, we would be willing to consider sponsorship for the successful candidate.
Surbiton High School is culturally diverse and are fully committed to celebrating, respecting and learning about inclusion and diversity throughout the community.
Surbiton High School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers, Disclosure and Barring Service and Online/Social media Searches
Please note that the School reserves the right to appoint at any stage during the recruitment process.
For any queries relating to the role or your application, please email
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About Surbiton High Boys' Preparatory School
- Surbiton High Boys' Preparatory School
- Charles Burney House, 143 Maple Road, Surbiton
- Surrey
- KT6 4BB
- United Kingdom
Surbiton High School aims to inspire, encourage and empower its staff and pupils to be the very best they can be.
We are a school where a passion and energy abound, a school with a real heart and soul, where we look beyond the A* to offer a breadth of opportunity which allows every pupil to flourish and every staff member to develop and succeed.
Surbiton High School is a school “brimming with energy and joie de vivre.” (ISI Inspection Report). We pride ourselves on being an extraordinary community where people matter, results count and where a passion for excellence drives everything we do. We feed our pupils’ minds, but we also care passionately about their character development and happiness. Our approach to education means that Surbiton High School pupils achieve the very best exam results and are also compassionate, authentic young people with strong values, keen to make a positive difference in the world.
Our inspirational staff are dedicated to delivering a rich curriculum and programme of co-curricular activities which challenge our pupils to explore ideas for themselves. Whether engaged in learning in the classroom, or through musical, artistic, sporting, enterprise or charitable activities, our pupils are constantly encouraged to connect with the wider world and embrace new experiences to build their confidence. All staff are expected and encouraged to play a full part in the academic, co-curricular and pastoral life of the School.
At Surbiton High School, we aim to bring out the ‘Best in Everyone’, and this resonates in the investment that we make in our colleagues. We recognise the importance of continuous learning and training and the School has a senior member of staff dedicated to supporting continuing professional development. We have a comprehensive whole School and individual INSET programme in place, including support for School Direct trainees as well as Newly Qualified Teachers (in our role as a regional NQT induction centre).
We actively encourage our staff to continue to develop their own expertise in the classroom and support their professional development through coaching and mentoring alongside professional qualifications such as: NPQML, NPQSL and MA courses in educational leadership. The School has a clearly developed leadership structure, offering extensive opportunities for career development and progression, including Heads of Department (Including Deputies) and Heads of Year (including Deputies) as well as Co-ordinators with specific responsibilities such as: Gifted and Talented, Oxbridge, Duke of Edinburgh and Expeditions.
Surbiton High School has approximately 1600 pupils aged between 4 and 18. Our Preparatory Schools are divided into the Girls’ Preparatory School and Boys’ Preparatory School, and the Senior School is girls only from age 11 upwards.
We are looking for applicants who are passionate about inspiring, encouraging and empowering our pupils and working with us to become the number one school of choice in South West London.
Head of the Boys’ Prep
Mrs Tracey Chong
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