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  • Start date details

    As soon as possible

  • Closing date

    26 January 2025 at 11:59pm

  • Date listed

    14 January 2025

Job details

Job role

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5

Subject

Science

Working pattern

Part time: We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic, inspirational and dedicated Science Teacher, to join our supportive, well-resourced team. This position is open to both experienced and Early Careers Teachers [ECTs] who are committed to delivering high-quality education and raising the aspirations and achievements of our students. While this position is currently advertised as part-time, there may be an option for a full-time role, which can be discussed during the interview stage.

Contract type

Permanent

Pay scale

MPS - UPS dependent on experience

What skills and experience we're looking for

The ideal candidate will:

 Be dynamic, innovative and inspirational in the classroom;

 Have the ability to engage, inspire, and build strong relationships with students and staff alike;

 Be a committed team player, supporting colleagues and contributing to a collaborative culture;

 Demonstrate a commitment to raising standards of achievement and furthering the success of the College;

 Be passionate and ambitious about their own career development.

The successful candidate will teach across the full age and ability range at KS3 and KS4, bringing expertise and enthusiasm for Science that motivates and challenges students. While the ability to teach KS5 is desirable, it is not essential.

What the school offers its staff

Our benefits include:

  • A competitive salary

  • You will be eligible to join the local government pension scheme/Teachers pension scheme
  • Any previous continuous service will be recognised
  • Family friendly policies
  • Continued professional development support

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.

Applying for the job

Apply for the job by following the link below.

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About Helston Community College

School type
Academy, ages 0 to 18
Education phase
Secondary
School size
1345 pupils enrolled
Age range
Not given
Ofsted report
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School website
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Email address
aatkinson@helston.tpacademytrust.org
Phone number
01326 575010
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At Helston Community College, our students matter: each one an individual, valued and appreciated. We are ambitious for all of our students and are committed to providing a learning experience that consists of high challenge combined with appropriate support, and effective teaching in a safe and disciplined environment.

Our College is a place where doors of opportunity are opened for young people, and we encourage them to make the most of every opportunity that comes their way. We provide a diverse curriculum, allowing students to develop knowledge, skills and talents in a broad range of subject areas. We challenge students’ thinking and encourage them to learn from setbacks, so that they become resilient learners who can respond effectively to future challenges. We urge our students to believe in themselves, to take responsibility for their own learning and personal development, and to work hard so that they achieve their very best.

Arranging a visit to Helston Community College

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email aatkinson@helston.tpacademytrust.org.

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