14 days remaining to apply

  • Job start date

    1 June 2025

  • Closing date

    6 February 2025 at 9am

  • Date listed

    23 January 2025

Job details

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Key stage

Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5

Subject

Science

Working pattern

Full time, part time: Full time or Part time (1.0 - 0.6)

Contract type

Fixed term - 12 months - Maternity or parental leave cover

Full-time equivalent salary

Main pay range/upper pay range depending on skills and expertise demonstrated at interview

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are looking for someone who is:

  • a dynamic well-qualified Chemist or Biologist,
  • a confident and highly effective classroom teacher able to teach all Key Stages,
  • willing to participate in aspects of wider school life




What the school offers its staff

In return, we can offer:

  • a strong, supportive, forward looking and effective department
  • very positive climate for learning where students want to work hard and do well
  • an ethos of staff well- being, including early finishes ahead of parents’ evenings, minimal evening events, and off- site PPA
  • a team of cover supervisors to ensure teachers rarely cover colleagues’ absence
  • personalised pathways of CPD, including coaching and leadership training for aspirant middle and senior leaders




Further details about the role

THE HOLT SCHOOL

Holt Lane

Wokingham

RG41 1EE

Tel: 0118 978 0165

holtschool@holt.wokingham.sch.uk

www.holtschool.co.uk

Teacher of Science

Maternity Cover

Full time or Part time (1.0 - 0.6)

Starting Date: June 2025

Main pay range/upper pay range depending on skills and expertise demonstrated at interview

Come and join our fabulous school, where students are engaged and eager to learn and our staff are passionate about inspiring them.

We are looking for a candidate who:

  • a dynamic well-qualified Chemist or Biologist,
  • a confident and highly effective classroom teacher able to teach all Key Stages,
  • willing to participate in aspects of wider school life

In return, we can offer:

  • a strong, supportive, forward looking and effective department
  • very positive climate for learning where students want to work hard and do well
  • an ethos of staff well- being, including early finishes ahead of parents’ evenings, minimal evening events, and off- site PPA
  • a team of cover supervisors to ensure teachers rarely cover colleagues’ absence
  • personalised pathways of CPD, including coaching and leadership training for aspirant middle and senior leaders

The Holt is a popular and oversubscribed 11-16 girls and 16-18 co-ed comprehensive school, graded as Outstanding in the Ofsted inspection of March 2023. Further details and an application form are available from the school website

Prospective applicants are welcome to telephone Mrs Roma Nayyar (Head of Science) for more information about this post and to arrange a visit.

The Holt School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to a full Disclosure and Barring Service Check.

Closing date: 9am, Thursday, 6th February 2025


Commitment to safeguarding

The Holt School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to a full Disclosure and Barring Service Check.

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About The Holt School

School type
Academy, ages 11 to 18
Education phase
Secondary
School size
1417 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 18
Phone number
0118 978 0165

The Holt is a popular and oversubscribed 11-16 girls and 16-18 co-ed comprehensive school.

Arranging a visit to The Holt School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email holtschool@holt.wokingham.sch.uk.

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