Teacher of Geography

Closing Date: 18 October 2022
Telephone: 01189402455
Email: jobs@shiplake.org.uk
Salary: Competitive depending on experience
Employment Term: Full TimePermanent

Starting Easter or September 2023 

Shiplake College is seeking to appoint a dynamic and enthusiastic Teacher of Geography to teach across all key stages. This is a superb opportunity for a suitably qualified practitioner to join an innovative and successful department. The role would suit an energetic teacher committed to the highest standards of teaching and learning; a teacher who can inspire and challenge all our pupils. 

Applications are welcomed from teachers who will strive for excellence in all aspects of their practice, from both experienced practitioners and early career teachers. Applicants should also be able to instil a passion for their subject and create a rigorous environment for our pupils’ learning to thrive.  

Shiplake College is an independent boarding and day school for boys aged 11 to 18 and girls aged 16 to 18, with girls joining Year 7 from September 2023 to go fully co-educational. Situated in 45 acres of beautiful countryside near Henley-on-Thames, we offer an outstanding education based on small class sizes, excellent facilities and dedicated teaching staff. All teaching staff are expected to contribute to the busy programme of co-curricular activities on offer. 

We offer a competitive salary, excellent free lunches and a contributory pension scheme together with access to our gym and sporting facilities and an excellent working environment.  

Early applications are welcomed, as the College reserves the right to appoint at any stage during the application process. 

 

Closing date:  Tuesday 18 October 2022, 10am 

Interviews: Thursday 20 and Friday 21 October 2022  

A job/person specification and an application form can be obtained from 

www.shiplake.org.uk/vacancies 

 

Day and boarding school for ages 11-18, fully co-educational from 2023 

HMC, The Society of Heads, BSA 

Shiplake College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Applicants will be required to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). Shiplake College is also committed to equality of opportunity for all staff and applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships.