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Employer Croydon High School - GDST Location South Croydon, Surrey Contract Type Fixed term contract Hours Part Time Contract Length Maternity Cover Salary Salary commensurate with experience/qualifications
Posted 18th June 2025 Start Date 1st September 2025 Expires 30th June 2025 12:00 PM Contract Type Fixed term contract Start Date 1st September 2025 Job ID 1493845
Start Date 1st September 2025
* Contract Type :Fixed term contract
* Contract Length: Maternity Cover
* Job ID: 1493845
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Hours: Part-time (0.8)
The Role
Croydon High School is seeking a dedicated and passionate Teacher of Biology to cover a period of maternity leave and deliver inspiring and engaging Biology lessons to students across KS3 to KS5.
You will play a pivotal role in delivering our bespoke Science curriculum and contributing to the department's outstanding record of academic achievement and co-curricular success.
You will contribute to providing an excellent education for all the school’s pupils by teaching with expertise and enthusiasm, using an appropriate range of teaching strategies and resources, including e-learning, which meet learners’ needs and expectations
If you possess strong interpersonal skills, a commitment to professional development and the ability to inspire and engage young minds in the pursuit of scientific knowledge and discovery we would like to hear from you.
Why Croydon High School?
Established in 1874, Croydon High School prides itself on its innovative approach and friendly atmosphere. The School is located in Selsdon, south of Croydon, on a beautiful campus. Croydon High is made up of students from a broad and culturally diverse range of backgrounds and the school recognises and hugely values the positive impact this has on all who teach and learn here.
Benefits
As part of the GDST, the UK's leading network of independent girls' schools, we can offer a variety of benefits, such as:
Competitive salaries and pay progression
Extensive professional development opportunities
Training Grants For Obtaining Further Qualifications
GDST central training and development programme
Generous pension schemes
Life assurance benefit
Free school lunches
Up to 50% discount on fees for children at GDST schools
Interest free loans for training, computer purchase or season tickets
Cycle to Work scheme
Employee Assistant Programme
Retail and lifestyle discounts
Financial guidance and support
Competitive terms and conditions of employment
The closing date for applications is noon, Monday 30 June 2025.
Further information can be found in the 'Information for applicants' document below.
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Safeguarding Statement
The GDST is committed to:
Diversity, inclusion and real change: a family where every individual is valued, respected and included.
Safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection check appropriate to the post, including online searches and checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.
The school reserves the right to appoint at any stage during the recruitment process.
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