Teacher of English (maternity leave cover) - Hamilton College

Hamilton College is more than a school – it is a journey – a journey in education, in developing talents and gifts and in creating self-belief. Hamilton College is a non-denominational Christian Independent School for children and young people from the ages of 2-18. The school encompasses Nursery, Junior and Senior levels generating a truly ‘family’ atmosphere for the individual as they journey through the school.

We require a temporary Teacher of English join our English and Languages Department to cover a maternity leave. We are seeking an enthusiastic professional who is passionate about supporting pupils reach their full potential.

If you are an inspirational teacher of English and relish the opportunity to be part of our exciting English and Languages faculty, please apply for this position by sending a completed application form, together with a covering letter of application, to Mr Richard Charman, Headteacher, with details of relevant skills, experiences, aptitudes and explaining reasons for applying to hcapplications@hamiltoncollege.co.uk.

This position is suitable for experienced teachers who are GTCS registered, or eligible to do so. Membership of the Protection of Vulnerable Groups Scheme will be required along with proof of the right to work in the UK.

Candidates invited to interview will be expected to display their ability within a classroom setting and asked to teach a lesson as part of the interview process. Early applicants will be considered.

The Head of Faculty is happy to have an informal telephone conversation with interested candidates and this can be arranged through emailing hcapplications@hamiltoncollege.

Closing date for applications: 09 February 2023

Interviews week beginning: 20 February 2023

Start date: 16 March 2023

Equal Opportunities Form (Optional)

Christian Schools (Scotland) Limited is a registered charity trading as Hamilton College - SC006206