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Careers at Embley
Embley is a wonderful and inspiring place to work. We are proud to be one of the most innovative, ambitious and forward-thinking independent schools in the UK.
By combining the passion and expertise of our teachers and business support staff with forward-thinking teaching and learning practices, exceptional facilities, and the latest technologies, we unlock the potential in every child and help them grow.
We have nearly 200 staff working at Embley across a range of teaching and operational departments, with a strong emphasis on continuing personal development. Training is delivered at Inset days and twilight sessions across the academic year with a programme covering the latest developments in teaching, sharing of best practice and insights from visiting educational experts, including Winchester and Southampton universities and TES.
Staff work collaboratively and observe each other regularly, with professional conversations to support development. This not only ensures our continuous focus on high quality teaching and learning but reinforces our mutually supportive professional relationships at Embley. Subject specific training is also encouraged to ensure staff have the latest knowledge of their curricula and specifications.
All teachers receive free membership to the Chartered College of Teaching and a subscription to the College’s peer-reviewed journal and networking opportunities. As part of the United Learning group, we also offer access to PGCE and QTS training. Click here to find out more.
Benefits of working at Embley
- Generous employee benefits package
- Extensive continuing personal development opportunities for career development and progression
- Excellent support and training for trainee teachers
- Contributory pension scheme
- Health cash plan
- Complimentary school lunches during term time
- Employee assistance programme offering confidential counselling and a 24/7 support link
- Generous rewards programme with 250+ discounts
- Sabbaticals for long service
- A discount on fees for salaried staff with children
Vacancies
| Head of Outdoor Education |
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Are you passionate about the outdoors and eager to inspire the next generation? At Embley, outdoor education is a key part of our co-curricular life, and we are expanding our programme. We are seeking a dynamic and creative leader for our Head of Outdoor Education role. You should have a love for the outdoors and experience in leading outdoor education programmes. As a natural leader and excellent communicator, you’ll inspire students and colleagues, taking on new challenges and exploring innovative initiatives. In this role, you will shape and grow our outdoor education programme, lead the Duke of Edinburgh’s Award Scheme, and oversee activities like sailing, skiing, climbing, equestrian, and scuba diving. Please click here for further information and to apply online. Closing date - 1 November 2024 |
| Minibus Driver |
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We are looking for a driver to operate our regular school bus routes mornings and afternoons, both driving and taking responsibility for children in their care. Ideally the successful candidate holds a D1 category, preferably unendorsed, driving licence. D1 was automatically granted on most driving licences issued before 1997. For the right candidate the school may fund the necessary training to allow the successful candidate to undertake the D1 test. MIDAS training will be given to successful applicants where required. Please click here for further information and to apply online. Closing date - 18 October 2024 |
| Teacher of Food Technology: Maternity cover |
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Are you a passionate and creative professional eager to inspire the next generation? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join our dynamic team and make a real impact on our students’ futures. Please click here for further information and to apply online. Closing date - 1 November 2024 |
Local area and transport links to Embley
Located in the heart of the English countryside and on the edge of the New Forest, Embley is within easy reach of cities including Winchester, Southampton and Salisbury.
Southampton Central and Southampton Parkway have fast train connections to London. From Romsey, there is a direct line to the West country passing through Salisbury, Bath and Bristol to Cardiff, and Southampton and Portsmouth to the East. Embley is easily accessible by road, being five minutes from the M27 at Junction 2.
