Thank you for your interest in working at Sponne School. At Sponne, we strive to provide an engaging and reflective school culture based upon five key values and skills; achievement, leadership, collaboration, learning and social responsibility. Each of these contribute to our ethos of ‘Dream, Believe, Achieve’.
We are grateful to have excellent Faculty Learning Leaders and Progress Learning Leaders who provide outstanding professional support for staff throughout the school. All new staff are made very welcome and given every assistance to settle in at this exciting and vibrant school. Through Tove Learning Trust and SWAN Teaching School Alliance all staff have access to local curriculum networks and a wide range of opportunities for continued professional development at all levels. Many of our staff are involved in the delivery of courses such as the ITP, OTP and NPQSL. There is considerable collaboration with other local secondary schools through the teaching school, both in terms of School to School support and through the Grand Union Training Partnership, a well-established and respected ITT provider.
Sponne School exists for its students. We believe our task is to develop the full potential of all our students both inside and outside the classroom. We have a vibrant learning environment that challenges all our students to make good progress and a range of networks within the school to identify needs and personalise the learning experience we offer.
We look forward to receiving your application.
Graham Forbes - Headteacher
Teaching Staff
Active Vacancies
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zip Teacher of Geography |
Teacher of Geography
We are looking for a committed and talented teacher to join our outstanding Geography team. The successful candidate will be able to deliver Geography at KS3, GCSE and A Level. The Geography department forms a key part of the successful Humanities faculty at Sponne School. Geography is very popular, with large numbers of students choosing the subject at both GCSE and A Level. We are looking for an engaging and dynamic classroom practitioner to teach Geography to all year groups. The successful candidate will be a team player willing to contribute to, and learn from, the best practice in the school. They will have excellent interpersonal skills and, together with the other Humanities teachers, maintain a relentless focus on teaching and learning and raising achievement. The role is suitable for ECTs and experienced colleagues.
Closing date: 12 noon Thursday 12th December 2024. |
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zip Teacher of Maths |
Teacher of Maths
We are seeking to appoint a dedicated and highly motivated teacher within our outstanding Maths faculty. The successful candidate will be a team player willing to contribute to, and learn from, the best practice in the school. They will have excellent interpersonal skills and, together with the other Maths teachers, maintain a relentless focus on teaching and learning and raising achievement. Outcomes are very positive and the faculty is well resourced. A Level uptake is always high including further maths provision. There is a possible TLR available for the right candidate. Opportunities exist for future career advancement within the schools which form the Tove Learning Trust. We welcome applications from ECTs and experienced colleagues considering a full time position.
Closing Date: 12 noon Thursday 12th December 2024 |
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zip Teacher of English |
Teacher of English
We are seeking to appoint an inspirational teacher within our outstanding English faculty. The successful candidate will be a team player willing to contribute to, and learn from, the best practice in the school. They will have excellent interpersonal skills and, together with the other English teachers, maintain a relentless focus on teaching and learning and raising achievement. All students study English at KS3 and both Language and Literature at GCSE and in addition Media Studies and Classical Civilisation GCSEs are available as options. Many students choose to continue their studies further, taking English Literature, Language and Literature or Media Studies at A-Level. The faculty is friendly and supportive with excellent facilities. Students are enthusiastic, hardworking and grateful for the education and opportunities they receive. We welcome applications from ECTs and experienced colleagues.
Closing Date: 12 noon Thursday 12th December 2024 |
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zip Teacher of Food and DT |
Teacher of Food & Design Technology
We are seeking to appoint an inspirational teacher within our outstanding Business and Innovation faculty. The successful candidate will be creative, enthusiastic and willing to contribute to, and learn from, the best practice in the school. They will have excellent interpersonal skills and, together with the other teachers, maintain a relentless focus on teaching and learning and raising achievement. The successful candidate will need to be able to teach GCSE Food and Nutrition. The faculty is friendly and supportive with excellent facilities. Students are enthusiastic, hardworking and grateful for the education and opportunities they receive. We welcome applications from experienced colleagues or from ECTs looking for their first post after qualifying. Start date is negotiable.
Closing date: 12pm - Thursday 12th December 2024 |
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