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Teacher of Science

West Park School, Derby, Derbyshire, DE21 7BT

This job expired on 9 December 2022 – see similar jobs

• Start date details

  Easter Term

• Closing date

  9 December 2022 at 9am

• Date listed

  28 November 2022

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
  • Suitable for early career teachers
• Key stage: Key stage 3, Key stage 4
• Subject: Science
• Working pattern:
  • Full time - 32.5 hours
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: M1 to M6 to be confirmed
• Additional allowances:

  -Pension scheme ; -Flexible working ; -Training opportunities ; -Bike to work scheme

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are looking for a gifted and enthusiastic science teacher to join the team and play an active role in the department as it enters the next exciting phase of its development. The successful applicant will need to be a highly-committed, motivated ‘team player’ who is always looking to improve their practice.

What the school offers its staff

West Park is an 11 – 16 school based in Spondon with 1482 pupils currently on roll. The school prides itself on exceptional pupil achievement, dynamic teaching and learning and excellent behaviour and engagement. We have a committed and talented staff team who work cohesively to get the best for all of our pupils. The pupils themselves are focussed, polite, positive and determined to take full advantage of the range of opportunities provided to them.

The science department at West Park School (Academy) comprises ten science teachers with a range of specialisms, three lab technicians and two specialist science teaching assistants. It is a vibrant and ambitious department committed to continual professional development, co-operation and sharing excellent practice. Our focus is to motivate pupils with highly engaging lessons and to develop pupils as well-rounded scientists. The department prides itself on consistently achieving results which exceed national expectations.

Further details about the role

Further information about the school and the post is available on the school’s website at:

www.westpark.derby.sch.uk/vacancies.php

Applications are welcome from experienced teachers or ECTs. Visits to the school are encouraged to enable you to savour the unique atmosphere. Please call or email for an appointment.

Application forms (Teachers) should be completed and submitted online together with a CV and supporting letter.

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and this position is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure check under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.

All applicants must be able to provide documentation to prove their right to work in the UK.

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About West Park School

• School type: Academy, ages 11 to 16
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 1442 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 16
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: West Park School website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: jobs@westpark.derby.sch.uk
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West Park is an 11 – 16 school based in Spondon with 1409 pupils currently on roll. The school prides itself on exceptional pupil achievement, dynamic teaching and learning and excellent behaviour and engagement. We have a committed and talented staff team who work cohesively to get the best for all of our pupils. The pupils themselves are focussed, polite, positive and determined to take full advantage of the range of opportunities provided to them.

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