The Role

Applications from NQTs most welcome
To start September 2020

Would you like the opportunity to work as part of a team of highly experienced and ambitious colleagues? Graveney is an extremely popular and successful 11-18 School, situated in South West London, SW17 with the benefit of being situated in beautiful campus style surroundings with excellent facilities and a warm community atmosphere. We have a commitment to providing the best opportunities to all students and to developing the professional skills and career opportunities of our staff, within a supportive and collaborative environment

We are looking for an outstanding, inspirational and committed teacher to join our Geography Department. Applicants should be well-qualified and passionate Geographers, willing to work as part of a collaborative department to deliver engaging experiences to all students. Geography is taught throughout KS3 as a single subject and is a very popular option at KS4 (WJEC/EDUQAS B) and KS5 (Edexcel).

The department is committed to delivering high quality fieldwork opportunities to all students. A suitable candidate will have a keen interest in fieldwork and understand its importance to the discipline. You will be expected to teach across the full age and ability range and work with other colleagues to ensure all students make excellent progress and Geography continues to flourish at the school.

Applications are welcome from suitably qualified and experienced teachers, NQT’s are also welcome to apply.

Our standard loading factor is 22/26. Where a teacher’s timetable comprises less than 22 teaching periods they will be required to cover other classes.

An information pack, including a Job Description and Person Specification can be downloaded below. Alternatively further information for candidates, application form and job description, can be found at www.graveney.org/recruitment/

Electronic applications should be returned to recruitment@graveney.wandsworth.sch.uk. Hard copy applications should be posted or hand delivered to the HR department, Graveney School, Welham Road, Tooting, SW17 9BU.

Closing date for completed application forms: 06 March 2020
Interview Date: week beginning 09 March 2020

Please note that applications will be considered for shortlisting as and when they are received and the Trust reserves the right to close the advert at any time prior to the closing date.

Graveney Trust are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and we expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. You will need to undertake an enhanced disclosure via the DBS. Strictly no contact from agencies. Please respect this request.

Please note that we do not accept CVs. Strictly no agencies please.

Graveney School
(Graveney School is part of Graveney Trust)
Welham Road
Tooting, London
SW17 9BU
Tel: 020 8682 7000
Website: www.graveney.org
Principal: Cynthia Rickman

Richmond and Wandsworth Councils