Biology Teacher (maternity cover)
Kendrick School, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 5BNThis job expired on 7 May 2021 – see similar jobs
Job start date
1 September 2021
Closing date
7 May 2021 at 12am (midnight)
Date listed
23 April 2021
Job details
Job role
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Subject
- Biology
Working pattern
- Full time, part time
Contract type
- Fixed term - until at least May 2022
Full-time equivalent salary
- M1-UPS3
Biology Teacher (maternity cover) job summary
Experienced and Newly Qualified Teachers welcome to apply
0.7 FTE up to full time
A well qualified and enthusiastic teacher of Biology is required at this very successful 11-18 girls’ grammar school in the centre of Reading. Kendrick School is a centre of academic excellence with a track record of high performance and achievement. Kendrick School is an expanding school and this is an exciting time to be joining the school with opportunities for professional development within the department and the school as a whole. Biology is a thriving subject at Kendrick School with a very high uptake at A Level and many students go on to study Biology related subjects at University.
The successful applicant needs to be able to teach Biology throughout the school including A Level and Science at KS3 and the ability to teach a second discipline of Science would be an advantage.
The position would suit a more experienced or a recently qualified teacher who is able to impart passion and enthusiasm for the subject to highly motivated, creative and engaging students. Kendrick School has an excellent track record of developing NQTs and the successful candidate would be joining a supportive and experienced department.
An application form and pack can be downloaded below or obtained by emailing aemberson@kendrick.reading.sch.uk. Visits to the school are welcome.
Closing date: Friday 7th May 2021 (midnight)
Interviews: week of 10th May 2021
We reserve the right to close the application process if a suitable applicant applies and is appointed.
Commitment to safeguarding
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.
Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.
Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children
You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.
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About Kendrick School
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
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- School size
- 865 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
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- School website
- Kendrick School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- aemberson@kendrick.reading.sch.uk
Kendrick School is an 11-18 selective girls’ school with academy status situated in the centre of Reading. has impressive record highest academic standards and achievements acknowledged as being one very best state schools country; it a excellence for education outstanding school. Year on year been top 5% country terms progress students between KS2 KS4, using Progress 8 measure.
Kendrick School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Any successful applicant will be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure check by the Disclosure & Barring Service. Kendrick School is an Equal Opportunity employer
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