Employer Streatham & Clapham High School - GDST Location London, Greater London Contract Type Fixed term contract Hours Full Time Contract Length Maternity Cover Salary Competitive
Posted 23rd May 2025 Start Date As Soon As Possible Expires 13th June 2025 11:59 AM Contract Type Fixed term contract Start Date As Soon As Possible Job ID 1488197
Start Date As Soon As Possible
- Contract Type :Fixed term contract
- Contract Length: Maternity Cover
- Job ID: 1488197
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Salary: Competitive salary, plus benefits
Contract: Maternity cover
Hours: Full time
Required: From 29 September 2025
Streatham & Clapham Prep School seeks to appoint a dynamic and innovative teacher to join our talented and committed team for a period of maternity cover.
Whilst many subjects are specialist led, the appointed teacher will be expected to teach a range of subjects including Maths, Humanities, PSHCE, RE and DT. There may also be opportunities to contribute to wider curriculum teaching.
The successful candidate will hold Qualified Teacher Status and be educated to degree level, with proven experience of teaching Key Stage 2, and a track record of raising expectations and standards. An interest in Maths and the ISEB curriculum would be advantageous.
It is essentially important that any new colleague demonstrates enthusiasm, flexibility, a sense of fun and an ability to bring out the best in pupils.
About Streatham & Clapham Prep School
Streatham and Clapham Prep School is part of one of London’s leading independent schools, educating pupils from Nursery through to Sixth Form. Our girls prosper in a vibrant setting that provides challenge and breadth of opportunity. They thrive as part of the SCHS family and draw strength from the school’s rich social and cultural mix. 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
- Access to extensive professional development opportunities
- Training grants for qualifications
- Generous pension schemes
- Free life assurance benefit
- A discount of up to 50% on fees for children at GDST schools
- Free lunches for all staff during term time
- Interest free loans for training, computer purchase loans and travel season ticket loans
- A Cycle to Work scheme
- Good transport links
- Competitive terms and conditions of employment
Applications should be received no later than midday, 13 June 2025.
Interviews will take place shortly thereafter, though the school reserves the right to appoint an exceptional candidate at any stage of the application process.
The GDST is committed to diversity, inclusion and real change: a family where every individual is valued, respected and included.
We are committed to the safeguarding of children and child protection screening will apply to this post.
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Safeguarding Statement
Streatham & Clapham High School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. As such applicants must be willing to undergo child-protection screening appropriate to the post including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service. To learn more about the school’s Safeguarding Procedures, and other policies, please refer to our Policies and Procedures section of this website.
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