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  • Start date details

    January 2023 or earlier if available

  • Closing date

    9 October 2022 at 5pm

  • Date listed

    26 September 2022

Job details

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Key stage 3, Key stage 4

Subject

Science

Working pattern

Full time: 0.8

Contract type

Fixed term - Maternity Cover - Maternity or parental leave cover

Full-time equivalent salary

ECTs/MPS/UPS

Science Teacher – 0.8 Contract job summary

  • We are seeking to appoint a teacher who:

    • Has real enthusiasm for their subject and a commitment to teaching Science
    • Excellent Science knowledge
    • Can deliver engaging and challenging lessons that promote students’ scientific curiosity
    • Is able to instill in students a love of science
    • Recognises the importance of developing science capital to ensure student engagement
    • Makes the delivery of science skills an integral part of every lesson
    • Values the contributions of all students and personalises their lessons accordingly
    • Contributes to the science team, taking an active part of delivering the science intent statement
    • Recognises the value of learning beyond the classroom in enhancing the understanding and experience of the world in which we live
    • Is enthusiastic to work in a school which is held in high esteem by its parents and who want to further extend this reputation for excellence

    We offer:

    • A professional learning culture that is highly focused on developing your teaching craft
    • A strong community ethos built through a small School System, with each School retaining a strong sense of identity
    • A ‘stage not age’ attitude to career development opportunities
    • A school that provides rich opportunities for extra-curricular activities including the Duke of Edinburgh Scheme, team sports, dramatic performances amongst others.

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 Burton Borough School

School type
Local authority maintained school, ages 11 to 16
Education phase
Secondary
School size
1144 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 16
Ofsted report
View Ofsted report
Phone number
01952 386500

Burton Borough is a vibrant and inclusive mixed Comprehensive School of 1157 students, situated on the Shropshire/ Staffordshire border within the pleasant market town of Newport. We were awarded the Gold Mental Health Award from the Carnegie School of Mental Health in April 2019 and are the first school in England to be recognised by Public Health England for the work we do in this area. Our location provides easy access to/ from Shrewsbury, Stafford, Telford and Wolverhampton. The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Successful applicants will need to undertake a DBS enhanced clearance for the school.

Arranging a visit to The Burton Borough School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email jessica.boden@taw.org.uk.

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