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This job expired on 3 January 2023

  • Start date details

    April/ September 2023

  • Closing date

    3 January 2023 at 9am

  • Date listed

    6 December 2022

Important

This teaching role is at more than one school in the trust. You can find out more in schools overview.

Job details

Job role

  • Head of year or phase
  • Head of department or curriculum

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Key stage

Key stage 5

Subject

Physics

Working pattern

Full time: Full time

Contract type

Permanent

Pay scale

MPS/UPS

Additional allowances

TLR2A [currently, £3,018 per annum]

What skills and experience we're looking for

We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Teacher of Science to join Wootton Academy Trust as a KS5 Physics Co-ordinator.

This KS5 Physics Co-ordinator is required due to the increasing popularity of sciences at Kimberley 16-19 STEM College. Kimberley opened in 2013 in a state-of-the-art building that provides excellent resources for both staff and students. Science, Maths and Psychology are the most popular subjects taught at the College.

Student progression from GCSE to A Level is extremely important to us, so while we would expect a sizeable proportion of teaching to concentrate on Key Stage 5, there is also the likelihood our of KS5 Physics Co-ordinator will teach across the age range.

Wootton Academy Trust has a fantastic team of 16 Science teachers who are dedicated to supporting learners make great progress as well as working as a tightly knit team. Some of our team are new to the profession, others are more experienced teachers. All share the same vision namely to provide the very best teaching and learning opportunities to every young person in the school and college. There is a strong track record of success at both GCSE and A Level.

Closing Date: 09:00 on Tuesday 3rd January 2023. Please apply at the earliest opportunity. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early should we receive applications from outstanding candidates.

Applicants must complete the Trust’s application form - we cannot accept CVs. An Application Form and recruitment information can be downloaded from our website www.woottonupper.co.uk or requested by email from recruitment@wootton.beds.sch.uk.


Wootton Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

What the school offers its staff

Wootton Academy Trust is:

  • a multi-academy trust operating a school and a Sixth Form College namely:
  • Kimberley 16 – 19 STEM College
  • Wootton Upper School – a 13 – 19 Arts College
  • highly ambitious and determined to achieve excellence in all areas
  • hugely supportive of its staff, recognising they are the levers to achieving excellence for students.

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 the schools

Type
Multi-academy trust
Phone number
01234 767 123

School Details

School type
Free School, ages 16 to 19
School size
636 pupils enrolled
Age range
16 to 19

School type
Academy, ages 13 to 18
Education phase
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School size
897 pupils enrolled
Age range
13 to 18

Arranging a visit to Wootton Academy Trust

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@wootton.beds.sch.uk.

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