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  • Job start date

    1 September 2024

  • Closing date

    2 May 2024 at 9am

  • Date listed

    24 April 2024

Job details

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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
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School size
1107 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 16
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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