Teacher of Science 0.6 fte (3 days per week)
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Job start date
1 September 2024
Closing date
2 May 2024 at 9am
Date listed
24 April 2024
Job details
Job role
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4
Subject
- Science
Working pattern
- Part time
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- MPS/UPS depending on experience
What skills and experience we're looking for
We are seeking a teacher of science with excellent qualifications, who is enthusiastic and dynamicwith a strong ambition to build on our success to date. We are looking for a colleague who will work collaboratively with the team, is receptive to innovative practices, and is an inspirational and motivational practitioner. You will also be expected to take an active role in all aspects of the work of the science department and the school, which is at an exciting stage in its improvement journey.
The ethos of the science department is one of engagement, enjoyment, excellent teacher/student relationships and expectations of high standards for all students. We are seeking someone who will impart a love of science to students of all abilities and backgrounds. New ideas and initiatives are warmly welcomed.
A sense of humour and the ability to be a team player are vital.
The successful candidate will:
● be an excellent teacher
● be a strategic and innovative thinker
● be committed to raising achievement and levels of progress for all learners
● be focused on improving teaching and learning
● be able to inspire and motivate students and colleagues
● be a team player with excellent interpersonal and communication skills
● have excellent subject knowledge
What the school offers its staff
Staff in our trust and school benefit from:
- a culture that actively promotes a positive work-life balance a culture that promotes well-beinginitiatives
- access to UK Healthcare (https: /www.ukhealthcare.org.uk/) helping staff with the cost of everydayhealth expenses such as visiting the opticians, paying for glasses, dental treatment and even paying for prescriptions, up to agreed policy limits. Employees can also claim an allowance for hospital admissions, whether NHS or private, access telephone counselling services and receive a discount on gym membership to keep them fit and motivated for work.
- opportunities to participate in extra-curricular activities and school trips
- an open-door policy, allowing any colleague to speak with a member of the Senior Leadership Teamwithout an appointment
- excellent relationships between the Trade Unions and the trust schools
Staff at Parklands High School benefit from:
- free access to our state-of-the-art gym before and after school, as well as during school holidays
- a comprehensive well-being programme with a range of benefits including; Friday treats,staff bar-b-ques, Christmas lunch, a well-stocked staff room…
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.
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About Parklands High School
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 16
- Education phase
- View all Secondaryjobs
- School size
- 1107 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 16
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- Parklands High School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- jgalbraith@parklandsacademy.co.uk
- Phone number
- 01257 264596
Parklands High School is a high-achieving 11 - 16 mixed comprehensive standalone academy.
Arranging a visit to Parklands High School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email jgalbraith@parklandsacademy.co.uk.
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