Teacher of Chemistry
Parmiter's School, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD25 0UUThis job expired on 11 May 2021 – see similar jobs
Job start date
1 September 2021
Closing date
11 May 2021 at 11:59pm
Date listed
30 April 2021
Job details
Job role
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Subject
- Chemistry
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- MPS/UPS plus London Fringe Allowance
Additional allowances
On-site gym and Sports Facilities.
Teacher of Chemistry job summary
An exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic Chemistry specialist to join our successful Science Faculty. You will join the faculty as it moves into a brand new, purpose built Science block with 12 high specification teaching laboratories. Our experienced teachers are supported by 4 specialist technicians.
Further information about the job
Commitment to safeguarding
Parmiter’s School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and expects all members of staff to share this commitment. Applicants must declare any criminal convictions. The post is exempt under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. Appointments conditional upon the receipt of a satisfactory response to a check of police records via the Disclosure and Barring Service and references from previous employers. We are required to conduct online searches for shortlisted candidates in accordance with the Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance in order to identify any incidents or concerns which are publicly available online.
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Parmiter's School
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- Secondary school
- School size
- 1464 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Parmiter's School website
- Email address
- admin@parmiters.herts.sch.uk
- Phone number
- 01923 671424
Parmiter's is a partially selective 11-18 co-educational school of 1496 students, including 418 in the Sixth Form. Academic results are consistently strong and we remain the most heavily oversubscribed school in Hertfordshire.
Parmiter’s is an academy, receiving government funding as well as support from the Parmiter's Foundation, which owns the school and its site and continues to invest in the school’s development. Our accommodation, sports and many other facilities are exceptionally good, well-resourced and well-maintained.
In July 2024, Ofsted rated the school Outstanding in all areas, commenting, "Throughout the school, including the Sixth Form, pupils thrive. They receive an exceptional standard of education. Not only do pupils achieve high academic success, but they also develop into well-rounded, active members of society."
As a large secondary Academy, we have many opportunities for both teaching and support staff. Parmiter's is an exciting and enjoyable place to work. New colleagues are made welcome and supported by a comprehensive induction programme, which means that you quickly feel at home. Our involvement as a strategic partner of the Watford Partnership for Teacher Training has further broadened our CPD and INSET opportunities to support colleagues at all stages of their careers.
Parmiter’s School is committed to our vision statement:
Nemo sibi nascitur: our values of community, aspiration and opportunity
enable every individual to grow and flourish
With particular focus on:
the pursuit of excellence in all that we do;
providing a broad education designed to enable every young person to achieve their full potential and make the most of their talents;
creating a healthy, happy, disciplined and supportive environment which promotes an independent work ethic and a love of learning;
engendering respect for individuality and difference so that all will feel secure and equally valued;
nurturing a sense of social responsibility and spiritual and personal development;
fostering integrity, confidence, resilience, creativity, good manners and sensitivity to the needs of others.
Our primary aim is for each Parmiterian to be self-assured and caring, an active and well-rounded citizen with integrity, who respects others and contributes to society.
The Governors, Headteacher and Senior Leadership Team strive to recruit high-quality staff to the school. They are committed to maintaining high standards, encouraging and supporting effective personal and professional development and ensuring that Parmiter's continues to be a stimulating and progressive environment in which to work.
Arranging a visit to Parmiter's School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email admin@parmiters.herts.sch.uk.
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