JOB VACANCIES
GENERAL INFORMATION
Number on roll: 2040 including a Sixth Form of around 750.
Are you looking for an opportunity to work in a successful, over-subscribed and expanding school?
Thomas Tallis is a flourishing and popular school situated in the Royal Borough of Greenwich. In 2011 we moved to a new £52 million building with state of the art facilities and infrastructure. We have 2000 pupils on the school roll including over 750 students currently in our highly competitive sixth form.
Our ultimate goal at Thomas Tallis is to provide young people with an ‘education to understand the world, and change it for the better’. We strive for excellence in all that we do underpinned by our core values of creativity, curriculum, inclusion, community, engagement and challenge.
Thomas Tallis School has adopted the Framework for Ethical Leadership in Education. This means that we try to behave in a principled and correct manner in everything we do. We therefore behave with selflessness, integrity, objectivity, accountability, openness, honesty and leadership. We demonstrate trust, wisdom, kindness, justice, service, courage and optimism.
We are committed to ensuring that our school community practices anti-racist behaviours and has a culture that values equality and diversity.
Thomas Tallis School is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. Our commitment is underpinned by robust processes and procedures that seek to minimise risk and continuously promote a culture of safeguarding amongst our workforce. All posts within the school are subject to an enhanced DBS check. An online search will be conducted on all shortlisted candidates in line with KCSIE guidelines. We welcome applications from all sections of the community, regardless of gender, race, religion, disability, sexual orientation or age.
Number on roll: 2040 including a Sixth Form of around 750.
Are you looking for an opportunity to work in a successful, over-subscribed and expanding school?
Thomas Tallis is a flourishing and popular school situated in the Royal Borough of Greenwich. In 2011 we moved to a new £52 million building with state of the art facilities and infrastructure. We have 2000 pupils on the school roll including over 750 students currently in our highly competitive sixth form.
Our ultimate goal at Thomas Tallis is to provide young people with an ‘education to understand the world, and change it for the better’. We strive for excellence in all that we do underpinned by our core values of creativity, curriculum, inclusion, community, engagement and challenge.
Thomas Tallis School has adopted the Framework for Ethical Leadership in Education. This means that we try to behave in a principled and correct manner in everything we do. We therefore behave with selflessness, integrity, objectivity, accountability, openness, honesty and leadership. We demonstrate trust, wisdom, kindness, justice, service, courage and optimism.
We are committed to ensuring that our school community practices anti-racist behaviours and has a culture that values equality and diversity.
Thomas Tallis School is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. Our commitment is underpinned by robust processes and procedures that seek to minimise risk and continuously promote a culture of safeguarding amongst our workforce. All posts within the school are subject to an enhanced DBS check. An online search will be conducted on all shortlisted candidates in line with KCSIE guidelines. We welcome applications from all sections of the community, regardless of gender, race, religion, disability, sexual orientation or age.
Teacher of Film and Media Studies
Contract: Full-time, Permanent
Start Date: September 2025
Thomas Tallis is a flourishing and popular school situated in the Royal Borough of Greenwich. We currently have over 2000 pupils on the school roll with around 700 students in our highly competitive sixth form. We strive for excellence in all that we do underpinned by our vision of education to understand the world and change it for the better.
We wish to appoint an outstanding Film and Media Studies teacher to join our well-established, well-resourced and successful faculty.
You will be joining a well-established and successful department committed to the development of powerful knowledge through innovative and creative curriculum development and disciplinary pedagogy. You will be working alongside a small team of outstanding members of staff in a department with great teaching.
We are looking for someone who:
We can offer you:
If you are passionate about providing young people with a safe, supportive environment in which to ensure their success, we want to hear from you.
For more information about our fantastic school please visit www.thomastallisschool.com. To apply for this post online please visit the TES website here: https://www.tes.com/jobs/vacancy/film-and-media-studies-teacher-greenwich-2206456
Application closing date: 12 May 2025, noon
Interview and lesson obs: w/c 19 May 2025
Contract: Full-time, Permanent
Start Date: September 2025
Thomas Tallis is a flourishing and popular school situated in the Royal Borough of Greenwich. We currently have over 2000 pupils on the school roll with around 700 students in our highly competitive sixth form. We strive for excellence in all that we do underpinned by our vision of education to understand the world and change it for the better.
We wish to appoint an outstanding Film and Media Studies teacher to join our well-established, well-resourced and successful faculty.
You will be joining a well-established and successful department committed to the development of powerful knowledge through innovative and creative curriculum development and disciplinary pedagogy. You will be working alongside a small team of outstanding members of staff in a department with great teaching.
We are looking for someone who:
- is passionate about film and media with the ability to inspire students
- can demonstrate excellent teaching and classroom management skills
- has the ability to build good relationships with all students and adults
- has a commitment to developing curriculum activities within the Visual Media and Arts Department
We can offer you:
- staff who are supportive, committed to their own professional development and to improving outcomes for the students here
- an excellent physical environment with state-of-the-art facilities and infrastructure
- a school with humane management principles committed to your professional development
- an opportunity to take on additional responsibilities within the department for suitable candidates.
If you are passionate about providing young people with a safe, supportive environment in which to ensure their success, we want to hear from you.
For more information about our fantastic school please visit www.thomastallisschool.com. To apply for this post online please visit the TES website here: https://www.tes.com/jobs/vacancy/film-and-media-studies-teacher-greenwich-2206456
Application closing date: 12 May 2025, noon
Interview and lesson obs: w/c 19 May 2025
Dance Teacher (Part-time - 2 or 3 days)
Grade: MPS/UPS
Contract: One Year Fixed Term Maternity Cover
Start date: September 2025
We wish to appoint a first-class Dance Teacher to join our well-established, well-resourced and successful faculty. The specialist facilities for Dance provide an exceptional arena in which students can learn and perform. The successful candidate will have the ability to teach Key Stage 5 Dance.
We are looking for someone who:
We can offer you:
If you are passionate about providing young people with a safe, supportive environment in which to ensure their success, we want to hear from you.
To apply for this post online please visit the TES website here: https://www.tes.com/jobs/vacancy/dance-teacher-part-time-2-or-3-days-p-w-greenwich-2206269
Application closing date: 9 May 2025
Interview and lesson observation: w/c 19 May 2025
Grade: MPS/UPS
Contract: One Year Fixed Term Maternity Cover
Start date: September 2025
We wish to appoint a first-class Dance Teacher to join our well-established, well-resourced and successful faculty. The specialist facilities for Dance provide an exceptional arena in which students can learn and perform. The successful candidate will have the ability to teach Key Stage 5 Dance.
We are looking for someone who:
- is passionate about dance with the ability to inspire students
- can demonstrate excellent teaching and classroom management skills
- has the ability to build good relationships with all students and adults
- has a commitment to developing curriculum activities within the Dance department
We can offer you:
- children and young people who are eager to learn and progress
- staff who are supportive, committed to their own professional development and to improving outcomes for the students here
- an excellent physical environment with new facilities and infrastructure
- a school committed to your professional development
If you are passionate about providing young people with a safe, supportive environment in which to ensure their success, we want to hear from you.
To apply for this post online please visit the TES website here: https://www.tes.com/jobs/vacancy/dance-teacher-part-time-2-or-3-days-p-w-greenwich-2206269
Application closing date: 9 May 2025
Interview and lesson observation: w/c 19 May 2025
Operations Manager
Grade: Scale PO1 (Salary: £39,855 – £42,324)
Contract: Full time, 35 hours per week, all year round
Start date: ASAP
We wish to appoint a full time Operations Manager to be responsible for monitoring and coordinating the Facilities Management contract with G4S. You will liaise with all PFI stakeholders and coordinate the school’s use of the school site and buildings during normal school hours, and also ensure out of hours coordination with other users. You will also be responsible for organising all lettings and out of hours school events as well as acting as the school’s Health and Safety and Fire Officer.
We are looking for someone who has:
We can offer you:
If you are passionate about providing young people with a safe, supportive environment in which to ensure their success, we want to hear from you.
To apply online please visit the TES website here: https://www.tes.com/jobs/vacancy/operations-manager-greenwich-2195042
Application closing date: Friday 2 May 2025
Interview and assessment: w/c 12 May 2025
Grade: Scale PO1 (Salary: £39,855 – £42,324)
Contract: Full time, 35 hours per week, all year round
Start date: ASAP
We wish to appoint a full time Operations Manager to be responsible for monitoring and coordinating the Facilities Management contract with G4S. You will liaise with all PFI stakeholders and coordinate the school’s use of the school site and buildings during normal school hours, and also ensure out of hours coordination with other users. You will also be responsible for organising all lettings and out of hours school events as well as acting as the school’s Health and Safety and Fire Officer.
We are looking for someone who has:
- A good understanding of Health & Safety in relation to schools
- Trained as an EVC or willing to undertake appropriate training
- Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to build effective working relationships at all levels
- Excellent organisational skills
We can offer you:
- children and young people who are eager to learn and progress
- staff who are supportive, committed to their own professional development and to improving outcomes for the students here
- an excellent physical environment with state of the art facilities and infrastructure
- a school with humane management principles committed to your professional development
If you are passionate about providing young people with a safe, supportive environment in which to ensure their success, we want to hear from you.
To apply online please visit the TES website here: https://www.tes.com/jobs/vacancy/operations-manager-greenwich-2195042
Application closing date: Friday 2 May 2025
Interview and assessment: w/c 12 May 2025
Midday Meals Supervisor
Grade: Scale 1 – approx. £15 per hour, 10 hours per week (12.15pm – 2.15pm)
Contract: Permanent, Term-time only, 38 weeks per year
Start Date: ASAP
We wish to appoint an enthusiastic Midday Supervisor to join our existing team of Supervisors who are responsible for the safety, well-being and good behaviour of students during the lunchtime break. You will be calm, caring, trustworthy and reliable with a good sense of humour. Previous experience is not essential though would be welcome.
We are looking for someone who can:
We can offer you:
If you are passionate about providing young people with a safe, supportive environment in which to ensure their success, we want to hear from you.
To apply for this post please visit the TES website here: https://www.tes.com/jobs/vacancy/midday-supervisor-greenwich-2200954
Application closing date: 29 April 2025 (12 Noon)
Interview and assessment: w/c 12th May 2025
Grade: Scale 1 – approx. £15 per hour, 10 hours per week (12.15pm – 2.15pm)
Contract: Permanent, Term-time only, 38 weeks per year
Start Date: ASAP
We wish to appoint an enthusiastic Midday Supervisor to join our existing team of Supervisors who are responsible for the safety, well-being and good behaviour of students during the lunchtime break. You will be calm, caring, trustworthy and reliable with a good sense of humour. Previous experience is not essential though would be welcome.
We are looking for someone who can:
- create a positive relationship with students and staff
- develop a sense of community that reflects the school’s values
- work professionally in a team environment
- proactively help to develop and maintain good order in the school
We can offer you:
- children and young people who are eager to learn and progress
- staff who are supportive, committed to their own professional development and to improving outcomes for the students here
- an excellent physical environment with state-of-the-art facilities and infrastructure
- a school committed to your professional development
If you are passionate about providing young people with a safe, supportive environment in which to ensure their success, we want to hear from you.
To apply for this post please visit the TES website here: https://www.tes.com/jobs/vacancy/midday-supervisor-greenwich-2200954
Application closing date: 29 April 2025 (12 Noon)
Interview and assessment: w/c 12th May 2025
Related Documents
| Brief Overview of Tallis |
| GDPR Privacy Notice for Job Applicants |
| Policy on Recruitment of Ex-Offenders and Safeguarding Statement |
| Keeping Children Safe in Education 2024 |
Job Descriptions
| Operations Manager |
| Midday Supervisor |
| Dance Teacher |
| Film and Media Studies |
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