Teacher of Biology (maternity cover)

City of Stoke-On-Trent Sixth Form College, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST4 2RU

12 days remaining to apply

Job start date
28 April 2025
Closing date
6 March 2025 at 9am
Date listed
21 January 2025

Job details

Job role: Teacher
Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern: Part time
Contract type: Fixed term
Full-time equivalent salary: £30,500 - £47,133

Teacher of Biology (maternity cover) job summary

The Potteries Educational Trust is a growing Multi Academy Trust, working collaboratively with educational institutions from across Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire and beyond, seeking to improve outcomes for all children and young people in the region. The Trust is a vibrant Learning Community working to maintain and develop excellent and innovative teaching and learning. The Trust seeks to deliver high quality parental engagement, pastoral support and the pooling of resources and expertise to achieve an Outstanding learning experience and outcomes for all our children and young people. Our academies work together to foster high quality academic and pastoral support, utilising the best elements of educational research in moving existing strong practice to outstanding in every sense.

The City of Stoke on Trent Sixth Form College is a thriving, lively and successful Sixth Form College, at the heart of the University Quarter in Stoke on Trent. The College is part of the Potteries Educational Trust working collaboratively with educational institutions from across Stoke on Trent and Staffordshire. The College is currently graded Good by Ofsted.

Benefits include pension scheme, free on-site parking, flexible working opportunities, phone and computing schemes.

We are seeking to recruit a talented, committed and inspiring teacher of Biology. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a successful college department at the forefront of Level 3 Science delivery with well-resourced facilities. The Science department boasts excellent student results and destinations.

Our successful curriculum provision includes A-Levels, BTEC, GCSE and Degree foundation year in partnership with Staffordshire University. The successful candidate would have opportunities to teach their specialism supporting continued positive outcomes and progression of our science students. If you have a passion for Biology and the desire and ability to share that successfully with young people, we would welcome your application.

The Trust is committed to Equal Opportunities and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.

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.