Starting Date: September 2024
“OUTSTANDING in all areas” – Ofsted 2017 and 2023
“Pupils are ambitious to learn, and they achieve exceptionally well. The school has a creative and purposeful environment. Here, pupils feel safe. Pupils experience a rich and varied learning experience, both in and out of lessons. This is a community where, as staff and pupils proudly state, ‘better never stops’”
“Leaders and staff have created a rich curriculum designed to ensure that all pupils become resilient and thoughtful learners”
“The leadership of teaching is very well developed so that staff are well supported to improve their practice. As a result, staff blossom, including those new to the profession”
We are really excited to be seeking a dynamic and innovative Teacher of Languages to join this successful department at Guildford County School, or County as we call ourselves. With the ability to teach up to and including A Level in Spanish and French to at least GCSE, the position could suit either an experienced teacher or a recently qualified teacher. We welcome applications from ECTs and actively support new teachers with an established and extensive ECT programme. We are as committed to your development as we will expect you to be to the progress of your students. The successful applicant will have strong subject knowledge, and be a reflective practitioner who embraces emerging technologies. They will want the very best for their students and have ideas for improving our curriculum offer that they are keen to share with their team.
Strong academic results, great teamwork and a drive for excellence set this school apart. Our students and staff benefit from exceptional community links and are widely praised for their passion and dedication.
In return Guildford County School can offer you:
- Use of Gym facilities
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- Access to Childcare Vouchers
- Attractive pension
- Free onsite parking that is close to the thriving town centre of Guildford
- Supportive working environment
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share in this obligation. The successful candidate will be required to undertake an enhanced disclosure by the DBS.
Guildford County School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We particularly welcome applications from under represented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion.
This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (ROA) 1974. All successful applicants will be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.
Diversity and Inclusion Statement
We want to attract the broadest range of talented people to be part of Learning Partners Academy Trust. We aspire to have a diverse and inclusive workforce and particularly welcome suitably qualified applicants from a wide range of backgrounds to join our trust.