This is a great opportunity to be paid to train to become a teacher in a friendly, dynamic school where all can thrive and staff are highly valued.
The Mathematics department at Tiffin is an extremely vibrant, warm, welcoming and knowledgeable team and we are seeking a trainee teacher to join our highly successful school.
We have a large mixed sixth form of over 550 students studying A levels and you will teach across all age groups.The School is very successful and most students progress to the top universities.The departments organises many ‘Wider Opportunities’, including trips, study days and lunchtime clubs, and the school prides itself in its co-curricular programme offering, especially in sports and performing arts.
This one-year, employment-based course offers you the opportunity to attain ‘Qualified Teacher Status’ and a PGCE. You will spend the majority of your time at Tiffin School with one day per week dedicated to training and a three to six-week placement in another school.
In the first instance, candidates should submit a C.V. and brief covering letter to the school to hr@tiffin.kingston.sch.uk, explaining why they would like to be considered for the position.
Please see the teaching brochure below and information about the Maths department here at Tiffin for more information.The position is suitable for an ambitious graduate of a relevant degree.
Salary: £25,758 per annum plus tuition fees paid (pay award due Sep 2025)
Here are some of the key reasons Tiffin is a great School in which to work:
• a vibrant and friendly staff, with a diverse mix of teachers and associate staff
“an amazing school environment. Supportive and friendly staff. Incredible extra-curricular opportunities. An environment where learning for its own sake (rather than just for passing exams) is encouraged and fostered.” (current teacher)
• very bright and able students who are motivated and eager to learn, in an environment of excellent behaviour
“as our son departs the school he certainly has an exceptional set of qualifications in his pocket, but he carries with him so much more from his time as a Tiffinian: a thirst for learning and an enquiring mind; a keen sense of self-identify; strong peer friendships as well as a bucket-full of happy memories from his schooldays.” (ex-parent)
• a location close to Kingston town centre, and excellent public transport links to CentralLondon, Tiffin is minutes away from the train and bus stations.We are close to Richmond and Bushy Parks, and the Surrey countryside.Our sports ground is beautifully situated with the River Thames and Hampton Court Palace very close by.
Closing date:Noon on Monday 12th May
Interviews will be held shortly afterwards
Tiffin School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers, online social media checks and the Disclosure and Barring Check.
Please note: we may hold interviews as and when applications are received and we reserve the right to offer to a candidate prior to the closing date.
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