3 days remaining to apply

  • Job start date

    1 September 2024

  • Closing date

    3 May 2024 at 9am

  • Date listed

    16 April 2024

Job details

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5

Subjects

Biology, Chemistry, Science

Working pattern

Full time, part time: Full time or part time

Contract type

Permanent

Pay scale

MPS/UPS

What skills and experience we're looking for

We have an exciting opportunity for an exceptional teacher to join our Science Department.

We are looking to appoint an innovative and forward-thinking teacher with effective communication and interpersonal skills, to teach Science at KS3 and KS4 and Chemistry or Biology to KS5. An interest in teaching Environmental Science A Level is also desirable, but not essential.

What the school offers its staff

  • Committed, motivated and high attaining students
  • Teachers Pension Scheme and STPCD/Burgundy Book terms & conditions (for teaching staff)
  • Local Government Pension Scheme and NJC/Green Book terms & conditions (for support staff)
  • A confidential and independent Employee Assistance Programme with a 24/7 support helpline for access to counselling and advice
  • ‘Rarely cover’ policy for covering teacher absence; very low levels of staff cover
  • An active staff committee who organize regular social events
  • A large staff room with plenty of workstations as well as space for socialising Include:
  • Free on-site parking
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Free on-site staff flu vaccinations
  • School laptops allocated to all teachers
  • Discounted membership at 5 Rivers Gym & Swimming Pool (conveniently located right next door) as well as all other Wiltshire Council leisure facilities
  • On-site canteen and sixth form cafe

Commitment to safeguarding

South Wilts Grammar School is committed to safeguarding and promoting
the welfare of young people. All staff and volunteers are therefore expected
to behave in such a way that supports this commitment. As part of our
shortlisting process, all shortlisted candidates will be subject to an online
search as part of our due diligence. Appointment to this post will also be
subject to satisfactory pre-employment checks including an enhanced DBS check.

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 vacancies@swgs.wilts.sch.uk

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About South Wilts Grammar School

School type
Academy, ages 11 to 18
Education phase
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School size
1142 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 18

Selective Academy 11-18 years; NOR 1130, including 340 in Sixth Form

School location

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