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.  The ability to also teach Film and Media is desirable.

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, Job Description and Person Specification can be downloaded below. Alternatively, these can be found on the school website: www.chestnutgrove.wandsworth.sch.uk

For further information please visit the school website: www.chestnutgrove.wandsworth.sch.uk

Completed application should be returned to the school either by email: recruitment@chestnutgrove.org.uk or by post.

Closing Date: Monday 21 March 2022 (at noon)
Interview: Thursday 24 March 2022

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.

All posts subject to DBS checks

Please note we do not accept CVs.

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

Richmond and Wandsworth Councils