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Teacher of Philosophy and R.E.

Wilson's School, Wallington, Surrey, SM6 9JW

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• Job start date

  2 September 2024

• Closing date

  26 February 2024 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  26 January 2024

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
  • Suitable for early career teachers
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5
• Subjects: Philosophy, Religious education
• Working pattern: Full time: Permanent position available from September 2024.
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: At the appropriate point on the MPS or UPS.

What skills and experience we're looking for

• Qualified teacher status
• A good degree in Religious Studies, Philosophy or a closely related discipline.
• Good academic qualifications resulting from your school career.
• A consistent record of strong teaching standards.
• Excellent organisational skills.
• Strong communication skills and high levels of literacy.
• Strong interpersonal skills in working with colleagues.
• Ability to get things done with imagination, vision, drive, strength and character.

What the school offers its staff

• Time for writing form tutor reports is allocated on a day when the school is closed to pupils.
• There are only three points in the year when teachers have to input assessment data about their pupils onto the school system.
• Each subject department decides how and when pupils' work should be marked, to ensure manageable workload for staff.
• Almost all professional development opportunities take place during 'early finish' days so that the school day ends at 3.30pm.
• We have an active Staff Association which organises social events, alongside staff yoga, football, badminton and book club.
• The Wilson's School Trustees provide complimentary tea and coffee for staff and little treats at several points in the year!

Commitment to safeguarding

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. Appointment is subject to enhanced child protection screening including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.

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About Wilson's School

• School type: Academy, Church of England, ages 11 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 1313 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Wilson's School website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: hw@wilsonsschool.sutton.sch.uk
• Phone number: 020 8773 7680
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/wilson-s-school-wallington (opens in new tab)

Wilson's School is a state funded boys' selective school located in the London Borough of Sutton, England and was founded by Royal Charter in 1615. It was named The Sunday Times State Secondary School of the Year in 2019 and London State Secondary School of the Decade in 2020.

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