Pre-Prep Teacher (Maternity Cover)
Pennthorpe School
Horsham
- Expired
- Salary:
- Competitive
- Job type:
- Full Time, Maternity Cover
- Start date:
- February 2025
- Apply by:
- 11 October 2024
Job overview
We are looking for an exceptional teacher, to bring their energy, passion, dedication and curiosity to Pennthorpe. You’ll require bags of empathy and a smile that lights up any room, as well as the ability to inspire and nurture a love of learning in your pupils for the rest of their lives.
Pennthorpe’s Pre-Prep comprises children from ages 2 – 7, and is two form entry into Reception. Our classrooms buzz with happiness and excitement, enthusing our children along their quest to discover everything about the world around them, as well as their own strengths and characters that lie within. It is a magical, playful and inspiring environment, designed with children in mind! Transforming from calm haven to adventure kingdom, multiple times each day, our facilities and resources are constantly evolving and being updated. This, together with our exceptional and dynamic team, means our Pre-Prep children receive incredible teaching and care each day, as well as having a whole lot of fun!
The closing date for applications is 11th October 2024 at midday; however, we will assess applications as they come in and may withdraw the vacancy before this date so early application is recommended.
Applications through TES/CVs will not be included in shortlisting. You must apply through our website linked below.
If you share our ethos, are passionate about education and would like to join our friendly and supportive team, please submit an online application form through our website here. For any questions, please contact our Head of Recruitment, Lauren Manvell on Recruitment@Pennthorpe.com or call on 01403 822391.
Pennthorpe School are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff to share this commitment. Successful applicants will be required to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). As part of the shortlisting process, the School will consider carrying out an online search on shortlisted candidates as part of its due diligence.
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About Pennthorpe School
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Pennthorpe is a co-educational independent preparatory day school located in the village of Rudgwick, along the Surrey/Sussex border, for children ages 2 to 13 years. Pennthorpe sits within a beautiful 25-acre site with extensive facilities and 16 acres of luscious woodland.
Pennthorpe is renowned for an innovative curriculum, exceptional pastoral care, immaculate, child-friendly campus and exceptional record for Scholarships and Common Entrance results. “Non nobis solum nati” is Pennthorpe’s official motto: “Born not for ourselves alone”. The ‘Pennthorpe Purpose’ relays the importance of positive contribution to the lives, and for the benefit, of others - not just to serve our own intentions. The children enjoy the most compelling educational experience possible; to nurture their positivity, tolerance, resilience and collaboration; and to prepare them to pursue their individual aspirations and contribute to the world.
Whether it’s academic achievement, consideration and kindness towards others, or an energetic and positive attitude – excellence underpins all that we do at Pennthorpe, and all that we strive to be together. Pennthorpe has been successfully preparing children for a variety of public senior schools since 1930.
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