
Teacher of Biology
Shaftesbury School, Shaftesbury, Dorset, SP7 8ERThis job expired on 28 February 2023 – see similar jobs
Start date details
September 2023
Closing date
28 February 2023 at 9am
Date listed
7 February 2023
Job details
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5
Subjects
- View all Biologyjobs, View all Sciencejobs
Working pattern
- View all Full timejobs - 32.5 hours per week
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- Main Pay Range Teachers Pay – M1-M6
What skills and experience we're looking for
The successful candidate will:
- have a passion for science
- have a passion for working with students
- be able to plan and deliver high quality teaching
- have excellent communication have the ability to embrace and contribute to the vision of the Department and school
- be able to build relationships quickly
- show respect to others and be able to embrace the ethos and values of the School
- be positive, optimistic, caring, kind and approachable
- be willing to be immersed in the life of a busy and successful school
- have the ability to support, challenge and inspire our students, encouraging them to achieve the best they can through the promotion of outstanding teaching and learning
What the school offers its staff
We are seeking to appoint an ambitious, creative and inspiring teacher or ECT with energy, enthusiasm and a love of Science, specialising in Biology to join our team. This is a full-time, permanent post, commencing in September 2023. This is a wonderful opportunity to join a large, successful, and supportive team. This is a great opportunity to join a fantastic school community with a very dedicated and hardworking staff team, excellent facilities, and wonderful students in a beautiful part of the world.
You are asked to provide the following:
- A completed application form
- A letter of application of no more than 2 sides of A4 detailing your experience and expertise
Completed applications should be returned either by post, marked ‘Confidential’ to HR Recruitment Team, Shaftesbury School, Salisbury School, Shaftesbury, Dorset, SP7 8ER or by email to: recruitment@sast.org.uk
Should you wish to arrange a visit to view the School, please do not hesitate to contact the school office at office@shaftesburyschool.co.uk and they will be happy to arrange this for you.
Further details about the role
SAST will conduct online searches of shortlisted candidates. In
line with KCSIE guidance, this will be part of safer recruitment checks, and
the search will purely be based on whether an individual is suitable to work
with children. As care must be taken to avoid unconscious bias and any risk of
discrimination, a person who will not be on the appointment panel will conduct
the searches and will only share information if and when findings are relevant
and of concern.
Sherborne Area Schools’ Trust (SAST) recognises the benefit of having a diverse workforce and is committed to building a workforce which reflects diversity from the communities it serves. SAST values the contributions from all staff from a wide range of different backgrounds and actively seeks to promote an environment that is free from discrimination and harassment and at the same time supports fair promotion and cultural acceptance. Under the provision of the Equality Act 2010 SAST welcomes applications from everyone and operates a recruitment process which is fair and does not discriminate against or disadvantage anyone because of their age, disability, gender reassignment status, marriage or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity, race or nationality, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation.
This role is UK- based and your right to work will need to be established as part of the appointment process.
Commitment to safeguarding
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About Shaftesbury School
- School type
- Academy, Church of England, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- View all Secondaryjobs
- School size
- 967 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- Shaftesbury School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- office@shaftesburyschool.co.uk
- Phone number
- 01747854498
School location
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