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The Holt School, Teacher of Science (Maternity cover)

Job details
Posting date: 24 January 2025
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 06 February 2025
Location: Wokingham, Berkshire, RG41 1EE
Company: Teaching Vacancies
Job type: Contract
Job reference: 7ea200da-f9dd-45dc-a765-03caebb886f6

Summary

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are looking for someone who is:

• a dynamic well-qualified Chemist (preferable) 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 (preferable) 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.