The Role

Required for September 2022

We seek an enthusiastic, well-qualified teacher of English to join our successful English & Media Department and teach up to A Level.

Chestnut Grove is a high performing, 11-18, multi-cultural school in Balham, South London. We have recently completed a multi-million pound building programme, which has provided staff and students with a modern facilities. Our motto is a ‘Creative Learning Community’, demonstrating a commitment to providing our students with an innovative and exciting curriculum.

The Chestnut Grove curriculum provides a rigorous, knowledge-rich, transformational education, encapsulated through our PROUD values, which prepares our students to succeed at university and lead fulfilling lives. It is the embodiment of our ethos of a creative learning community, which marries traditional values with dynamic approaches to teaching and learning.

This post is suitable for an ECT for whom excellent support would be available.  As the lead partner in the Wandle Learning Partnership we are able to offer exceptional opportunities for professional development.

An Application Form and supporting documents can be downloaded below or from the school’s website: www.chestnutgrove.wandsworth.sch.uk

Completed application should be returned to the school either by email: Recruitment@chestnutgrove.wandsworth.sch.uk or by post.

CLOSING DATE: Friday 4th February 2022 at noon

ALL POSTS SUBJECT TO DBS CHECKS

Chestnut Grove is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check.

Chestnut Grove Academy
45 Chestnut Grove, Balham, London SW12 8JZ
Headteacher: Christian Kingsley MA MSc NPQH

Richmond and Wandsworth Councils