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  • Start date details

    September term

  • Closing date

    24 March 2023 at 12pm (midday)

  • Date listed

    25 January 2023

Job details

Key stage

Key stage 5

Working pattern

Contract type

Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary

UPS/MPS

Additional allowances

A recruitment & retention point will be granted to successful candidate

What skills and experience we're looking for

The Grey Coat Hospital is seeking to recruit an outstanding Chemistry teacher to join a very successful and high performing department.

We are looking for someone who will:

  • be an enthusiastic, inspiring and creative leader
  • have excellent subject knowledge
  • be able to commit and contribute to the continuing success of the department and the school
  • be able to, effectively and confidently, teach KS5


What the school offers its staff

The Grey Coat Hospital, founded in 1698, is a Church of England school for girls aged eleven to eighteen with a mixed Sixth Form. The historic foundation of the school and its current ethos are rooted in a confident and generous Christian faith and practice, which welcomes students and staff of all backgrounds and beliefs.

The school is situated in the heart of central London close to excellent transport links. We are a heavily oversubscribed comprehensive school for girls with excellent GCSE results. 91% of students attained 5+ subjects overall including 9-4 English and Maths. 43% of all grades attained in all subjects at KS4 were A*-A or 7-9. We also have a large sixth form of 240 students where students achieve outstanding results with a percentage of top grades well above the national average.

The Grey Coat Hospital, when last inspected, was judged to be ‘outstanding’ by OFSTED in October 2022. In 2020 the School achieved ‘excellent’ in the Statutory Inspection of Anglican and Methodist Schools. We are proud of our ethos of continued self-improvement, which characterises every aspect of our culturally diverse school. The school is committed to building on our passion for excellent teaching and learning as well as continuing to place an emphasis on our language specialism and international ethos.

Applying for the job

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to recruitment@gch.org.uk

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About The Grey Coat Hospital

School type
Academy, Church of England, ages 11 to 18
Education phase
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School size
1111 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 18

The Grey Coat Hospital, founded in 1698, is a Church of England comprehensive school for girls aged eleven to eighteen with a mixed Sixth Form. The historic foundation of the school and its current ethos are rooted in a confident and generous Christian faith and practice, which welcomes students and staff of all backgrounds and beliefs. The school is situated in the heart of central London close to excellent transport links.

Arranging a visit to The Grey Coat Hospital

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@gch.org.uk.

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