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JHGS Question Time
Another excellent JHGS Question Time took place this Thursday evening. Our first panel opened with students from JHGS, Wycombe High and Pip...
Posted / 02/02/24
Vacancies
We are an Ofsted Outstanding School (September 2022) and always keen to hear from outstanding teaching professionals even if we are not currently advertising for a teacher in your specialist area.
We offer great facilities, a caring and welcoming school community where both students and staff can #BeMore; and an effective career development programme. So why not get in touch today by sending us an email to hr@jhgs.bucks.sch.uk introducing yourself and briefly outlining your skills and experience.
You might like to see what it is like to work here at JHGS before submitting an application; please view the following video for a taste of working at John Hampden.
For a general insight into school life, take a look at our "Day in the Life" video here.
We welcome speculative applications and enquiries from people who are interested in working at John Hampden Grammar School. Please email your enquiries to hr@jhgs.bucks.sch.uk
Our Privacy Notice for Job Applicants is available to read here.
Are you looking to train to teach?
JHGS is proud to be in partnership with the Astra School Centred Initial Teacher Training provider (SCITT), an innovative, Ofsted Outstanding and non-profit organisation which provides outstanding training opportunities for new entrants into the teaching profession.The Astra SCITT is part of the Astra Teaching School Hub, accredited by the DfE as one of only 87 Hubs in the country to offer the 'golden thread' of training and support for teachers at all stages of their career. Click here for more information.
The National Mathematics & Physics (NMAP) SCITT is England’s only school centred provider of subject specific teacher training in Mathematics and Physics with an enhanced focus on subject knowledge and pedagogy. The NMAP SCITT Programme was developed and is delivered by expert practicing teachers in collaboration with the subject associations. The SCITT’s most recent Ofsted inspection highlights how well we know our trainees as individuals and support them; Ofsted also commented about our well-structured, cohesive and ambitious curriculum. Please click here for more information.
Staff application forms for download:
| Form | Format | Download |
|---|---|---|
| Application Form JHGS Support Staff | Word | Here |
| Application Form JHGS Support Staff | Here | |
| Application Form JHGS Teaching Staff | Word | Here |
| Application Form JHGS Teaching Staff | Here |
To view current vacancies please see below:
All Current Vacancies
Please see all current vacancies below:
Support Staff Vacancies
Please see all current vacancies below:
Science Technician Assistant (Gap Year)
We are recruiting a Gap Year Science Technician Assistant to support our thriving Science Department. The Technician Assistant will co-ordinate the use of practical resources and facilities and provide assistance and advice in the practical needs of the curriculum, including liaising with teaching staff and technical staff outside the department.
This is an exciting opportunity to work in a supportive and dynamic department in a successful oversubscribed selective school for boys. You will need to have an A level in one or more science subjects.
Contract: One Year Fixed Term Contract from September 2024 to July 2025
Hours: 37 hours - 8.30am – 4.30pm on Monday to Thursday, and 8.30am - 4pm on Friday. 39 weeks per year (term time plus 5 INSET days). We are happy to accept applications from candidates looking for either a full time or part time role, please indicate your preference clearly on the application form.
Salary: Bucks Pay Range 1 - £23,297 - £24,223 per annum. Actual Pro Rata Salary £19,982 - £20,776 pa for 37 hours per week and 39 working weeks per annum.
If you feel you have the skills and commitment to support us in getting the best from our students, then we would love to hear from you. Interested candidates can find out more about the role here.
How to apply: Please return your completed JHGS application and any supporting documents for the attention of Miss T Hartley, Headteacher, HR@jhgs.bucks.sch.uk
Closing Date: 9 am, Friday 30 August 2024
Interview Date: As soon as is mutually convenient
Start Date: 04 September 2024
Interviews will take place as soon as possible after the closing date. The school reserves the right to change these dates, and to close the vacancy at any time, so early application is advised.