Teacher of Chemistry
Kingsbury High School, London, NW9 9JRThis job expired on 11 October 2023 – see similar jobs
Job start date
4 January 2024
Closing date
11 October 2023 at 11:59pm
Date listed
3 October 2023
Job details
Job role
- Teacher
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5
Subjects
- Chemistry, Science
Working pattern
- Full time: Monday - Friday
Contract type
- Fixed term - 1 year
Pay scale
- MPS/UPS
What skills and experience we're looking for
Further to the duties and responsibilities listed within the Main Pay Scale Job Description for all teachers at the School, and initially, the post holder is responsible to the Head of Department/Leadership Group Line Manager/Headteacher and any other designated Line Manager(s) for the following:
- Assist in ensuring a high quality of teaching and learning which meets the needs of all students
- Teaching throughout the age and ability range as directed, but especially at Sixth Form level
- Promote student’s interest in and commitment to the subject
- Implementing whole school policies (including equal opportunities, health and safety and security)
- Assist, as a team, identifying underachievement and praising good work and effort
- Implementing the policies of the Department (including assessment); help, as a team, to continuously develop the Department
- Maintaining accurate and up-to-date attendance, punctuality and assessment records for all teaching groups
- Contributing to the general development of the Department; keeping abreast of relevant curriculum developments and assisting in their successful implementation where appropriate to the School/Department’s Development Plan
- Supporting links with Feeder Primary Schools and with colleges of Further and Higher education
- Participate in lesson observation and scrutiny of work
- Supporting subject related pupil activities (such as educational visits)
- General assistance with the administration of the Department
- Maintain high standards of classroom management order and discipline
What the school offers its staff
- Free on site parking
- Weekly staff treats
- LGPS/TPS
- Cycle to work scheme
- Employee Assistance Program
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.
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Kingsbury High School
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 2008 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Kingsbury High School website
- Email address
- khsvacancies@kingsburyhigh.org.uk
Kingsbury High School is a vibrant learning environment with a strong community ethos.
Prospective candidates are welcome to come and look around the school to see for yourself what makes Kingsbury High different. As a large 12 form entry 11-18 split site school we are situated in an inner London location, but with an out of London feel – surrounded by parkland with large playing fields and great local amenities, excellent transport links to enable easy access from central London and fringe areas. Our school is truly diverse in its makeup, whilst united as one family working to achieve the best for all our students.
Arranging a visit to Kingsbury High School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email khsvacancies@kingsburyhigh.org.uk.
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