- School type
- Free School, ages 11 to 19
- School size
- 78 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 19
- Ofsted report
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- School website
- Cornerstone School website
Science Teacher
More than one location, Trinitas Academy Trust14 days remaining to apply
Job start date
1 September 2025
Closing date
31 May 2025 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
13 May 2025
Job details
Job role
Visa sponsorship
- Skilled Worker visas can be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5
Subject
- Science
Working pattern
- Full time, part time (Can be done as a job share)
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- £39,092 - £56,673
Additional allowances
SEN1
What skills and experience we're looking for
We are looking for a dedicated teacher to further strengthen our talented and dedicated team. You will have responsibility for a designated class as a tutor, with the opportunity to teach all pupils in the school within your specialist subject.
The successful candidate will hold QTS and will have a proven record of excellent teaching, and behaviour management. You will need to be resilient and passionate about education, and embrace the challenges that working with pupils with this profile of need brings.
What the school offers its staff
At Cornerstone School, part of Trinitas Academy Trust, we believe that our staff are our most important asset. We are committed to attracting, retaining, engaging, and developing the very best people to deliver our vision of providing the best education for all children and valuing and developing all staff. As part of our Trinitas family, you will experience a supportive and collaborative environment grounded in Christian faith and family values, where creativity, compassion, and high expectations drive us to ensure that everyone flourishes.
We offer:
- Local Government Pension Scheme / Teachers Pension Schemedelete as appropriate
- Competitive rates of pay
- Welcome to Trinitas £500 Bonus
- Trinitas Time– one day of leave for personal use during term time, per year
- Confidential 24/7 Counselling Service
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- Employee Referral Scheme
- Effective CPD opportunities, including apprenticeships – please refer to our CPD Programme
- Collaborative working with other schools
- Excellent ICT facilities
- A range of family-friendly policies
- Opportunities for flexible working
Cornerstone School is a co-educational day special school for pupils aged 11-19 whose primary need is Autism and who have linked presentation of specific social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) needs. Our core values of Ambition, Curiosity and Happiness underpin our vision to ensure that every young person we work with is ‘Happy, confident and ready to contribute’.
The overall outcome of our most recent Ofsted inspection was rated as Good, with Outstanding qualities including Leadership and Management (June. 2024), reflecting the dedication and hard work of our entire school community. The report highlighted several positive aspects of our school, including:
- Pupils feel safe at school and know who to talk to if they have any concerns
- Leaders have designed an ambitious curriculum that is well sequenced and meets the needs of all pupils
- Leaders have a clear vision for the school and are committed to providing a high-quality education for all pupils
This recognition reflects our unwavering commitment to excellence, ensuring that every child feels safe, supported, and inspired to achieve their full potential.
Cornerstone School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We ensure that we have a range of policies and procedures in place which promote safeguarding and safer working practice across the school.
Commitment to safeguarding
Trinitas Academy Trust 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 Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance. Offers of employment are subject to the following checks (where relevant):
Childcare Disqualification check
Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS)
Health
Online Search
Prohibition from Teaching
Prohibition from Management (S128)
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.
CVs are not accepted.
Skilled Worker visas can be sponsored.
How to applyIf you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Trinitas Academy Trust
- Type
- Multi-academy trust
- Email address
- CNRHR@cornerstone.bexley.sch.uk
- Phone number
- 020 8713 0002
School Details
Cornerstone School
Arranging a visit to Trinitas Academy Trust
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email CNRHR@cornerstone.bexley.sch.uk.
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