Vacancies
If you are interested in joining our team, please contact us at recruitment@testvalley.hants.sch.uk
English Teacher
Email: recruitment@testvalley.hants.sch.uk
Salary: MPR/UPR a TLR may be available for exceptional candidates with relevant experience linked to our school priorities.
Start Date: January 2024
Hours of Work: Full Time / Permanent
Test Valley School is a small 11-16 secondary school on the outskirts of Stockbridge (one of the “best places to live” in The Sunday Times in 2022). Our rural location adds a unique dimension to school life and our links across the community. It is also an easy commute from Winchester, Salisbury, Andover, Romsey and Southampton.
We are looking for an enthusiastic and committed English Teacher. Candidates will be committed to the learning and development of our pupils, teaching throughout the age and ability range, following appropriate schemes of work. Seeks to encourage and “inspire pupils” motivation and enthusiasm in the subject, developing positive responses to challenge and setting high expectations. Securing high standards of teaching and pupil progress in line with the Teachers’ Standards.
We can offer you:
- Children and young people who are eager to learn and progress.
- Staff who are collegiate, committed to their own professional development and to improving.
- A school committed to your professional development.
- Working in a team where your skills, enthusiasm and hard work will be appreciated.
- Career progression is fully encouraged by the school which is supported through our CPD programme. We passionately believe in the power of collaborative working and actively promote school to school support. This includes accessing support from our strong Teaching School Alliance who offer a range of high quality professional development opportunities for staff at all levels.
- Test Valley represents a culture of high aspiration, high expectation and success. Our aim is to provide an outstanding learning experience for all students within a safe, disciplined and caring environment.
- Our motto is ‘in pursuit of personal excellence’ and we have very high expectations of our pupils and ourselves in all aspects of school life. We offer a friendly, caring, and supportive working environment where everybody matters.
Application procedure
Visit our website www.testvalley.hants.sch.uk please note that only fully completed Hampshire application forms will be considered. Send completed application packs to recruitment@testvalley.hants.sch.uk
Closing Date: 29 September 2023 at 12.00 noon
An early application is advised as we reserve the right to close the vacancy early if sufficient suitable applications are received.
Application Forms
Maths Teacher
Email: recruitment@testvalley.hants.sch.uk
Salary: MPR/UPR a TLR may be available for exceptional candidates with relevant experience linked to our school priorities.
Start Date: January 2024
Hours of Work: Full Time / Permanent
Test Valley School is a small 11-16 secondary school on the outskirts of Stockbridge (one of the “best places to live” in The Sunday Times in 2022). Our rural location adds a unique dimension to school life and our links across the community. It is also an easy commute from Winchester, Salisbury, Andover, Romsey and Southampton.
We are looking for an enthusiastic and committed Maths Teacher. Candidates will be committed to the learning and development of our pupils, teaching throughout the age and ability range, following appropriate schemes of work. Seeks to encourage and “inspire pupils” motivation and enthusiasm in the subject, developing positive responses to challenge and setting high expectations. Securing high standards of teaching and pupil progress in line with the Teachers’ Standards.
We can offer you:
- Children and young people who are eager to learn and progress.
- Staff who are collegiate, committed to their own professional development and to improving.
- A school committed to your professional development.
- Working in a team where your skills, enthusiasm and hard work will be appreciated.
- Career progression is fully encouraged by the school which is supported through our CPD programme. We passionately believe in the power of collaborative working and actively promote school to school support. This includes accessing support from our strong Teaching School Alliance who offer a range of high quality professional development opportunities for staff at all levels.
- Test Valley represents a culture of high aspiration, high expectation and success. Our aim is to provide an outstanding learning experience for all students within a safe, disciplined and caring environment.
- Our motto is ‘in pursuit of personal excellence’ and we have very high expectations of our pupils and ourselves in all aspects of school life. We offer a friendly, caring, and supportive working environment where everybody matters.
Application procedure
Visit our website www.testvalley.hants.sch.uk please note that only fully completed Hampshire application forms will be considered. Send completed application packs to recruitment@testvalley.hants.sch.uk
Closing Date: 2 October 2023 at 12.00 noon
An early application is advised as we reserve the right to close the vacancy early if sufficient suitable applications are received.
Application Forms
Science Teacher
Email: recruitment@testvalley.hants.sch.uk
Salary: MPR/UPR a TLR may be available for exceptional candidates with relevant experience linked to our school priorities.
Start Date: January 2024
Hours of Work: Would consider Part or Full Time / Permanent
We are seeking applications from a dedicated, hardworking, highly skilled and knowledgeable teacher to teach Science. The school works closely with the Hants and Dorset Science Learning Partnership and HISP Research School, and there may be opportunities for candidates to be involved with these areas.
We are a mixed 11–16 non-selective school with approximately 400 pupils in Hampshire’s beautiful Test Valley. This is the start of a new era, and a new journey for Test Valley and an excellent time to join our rural school.
We are working meticulously to secure a culture of unapologetically high expectations that are underpinned by our collective, uncompromising belief and ambition for all the pupils of Test Valley School and for the experienced, loyal, highly skilled and highly effective team of staff that teach them, allowing teachers to teach and students to learn. The school and the department of Science are committed to the development of both its staff and Pupils.
At Test Valley School we are ‘In the pursuit of personal excellence’, and the relationships between our staff and our pupils are excellent and ones that we are proud of. Our staff have high expectations, are ambitious for our students, and they know them well. We pride ourselves on our rigorous focus on the child as a unique individual, including our most disadvantaged and those with SEND. We ensure that the lessons that our pupils receive are personalised and inclusive, enabling them to be actively engaged in their learning. We want our children to be happy, successful, and confident by providing the best possible education for all our pupils. We want to be an exceptional educational establishment for our community.
Application procedure
Visit our website www.testvalley.hants.sch.uk please note that only fully completed Hampshire application forms will be considered. Send completed application packs to recruitment@testvalley.hants.sch.uk
Closing Date: 2 October 2023 at 12.00 noon
An early application is advised as we reserve the right to close the vacancy early if sufficient suitable applications are received.
Application Forms
Site Assistant
Email: recruitment@testvalley.hants.sch.uk
Salary: £21,190 to £23,703 depending on experience (HCC Band C/D)
Start Date: TBC
Full time: 52 weeks per year.
Test Valley School is a small 11-16 secondary school on the outskirts of Stockbridge (one of the “best places to live” in The Sunday Times in 2022). Our rural location adds a unique dimension to school life and our links across the community. It is also an easy commute from Winchester, Salisbury, Andover, Romsey and Southampton.
Our motto is ‘in pursuit of personal excellence’ and we have very high expectations of our pupils and ourselves in all aspects of school life. We offer a friendly, caring, and supportive working environment.
We currently have an opportunity for a Site Assistant to join our team in a busy school environment. We are seeking a confident individual who is organised and can work both independently and as a team member. The role requires a professional, courteous, can-do and flexible attitude. In liaison with, and in the absence of, the Site Manager take responsibility for the maintenance and security of the school premises and site, ensuring that the school meets with health and safety legislation and is a safe, clean and welcoming environment for the school community.
Drawing on your experience and with the support of your line manager, you will ensure that a professional service is delivered which meets the needs of the school, including producing and maintaining a rolling programme of redecoration, repairs and maintenance. With knowledge of building maintenance and a willingness to undertake training, you will have a professional, friendly and helpful approach. You will understand the need to be flexible, conscientious and reliable, and enjoy contributing to a team whilst able to work with minimum supervision. We may also require the successful candidate to occasionally drive the school minibus, this means you must hold a full, clean driving licence, be over 21 and hold a category D1 licence.
Application procedure
Visit our website www.testvalley.hants.sch.uk please note that only fully completed Hampshire application forms will be considered. Send completed application packs to recruitment@testvalley.hants.sch.uk
An early application is advised as we reserve the right to close the vacancy early if sufficient suitable applications are received.
Application Forms
Test Valley School and Hampshire County Council are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment. All successful candidates will be subject to Disclosure and Barring Service checks along with other relevant employment checks.
In promoting Equal Opportunities, we welcome applications from all sections of the community.