Teacher of Science

Beckfoot School, Bingley, West Yorkshire, BD16 1EE

7 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  1 September 2023

• Closing date

  9 June 2023 at 9am

• Date listed

  26 May 2023

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
  • Suitable for early career teachers
• Key stage: Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5
• Subject: Science
• Working pattern:
  • Full time - 32.5 hours a week
• Contract type: Fixed term - 1 year
• Pay scale: M/UPS

What skills and experience we're looking for

• An ability to teach KS3-5 Science
• To teach students according to their educational needs, including the appropriate setting and marking of work to be carried out by the students
• Identifying effective intervention and mentoring strategies for students
• To mark and grade students work in a way which enables you to give written/verbal and diagnostic feedback and maintain records of pupils' progress and development
• Prepare pupils for qualifications and external examinations
• To use a variety of delivery methods, which will stimulate learning appropriate to student needs and demands of the syllabus, for example, podcasts, interactive whiteboards, etc.
• May from time to time be required to undertake other duties commensurate with the grade and level of responsibility defined in this job description
• Will contribute to the overall ethos/work/aims of the school
• Will appreciate and support the role of other professionals
• Be vigilant and sensitive to any child protection/safeguarding concerns that arise, reporting any concerns to the designated officer in line with school policy and procedure
• Will deal with any issues, immediate problems or emergencies that arise in line with school policies and procedures liaising with colleagues where necessary e.g. dealing with a sick, injured, or distressed child
• To manage pupil behaviour in the classroom and on school premises and apply appropriate and effective measures in cases of misbehaviour whilst encouraging good practice with regard to punctuality, behaviour, standards of work and independent learning
• To ensure a safe, secure and healthy environment for students
• To uphold Teachers Standards in all areas of work and be an active and supportive member of the faculty

What the school offers its staff

Beckfoot Trust schools work in partnership with a shared ambition to provide outstanding education for our students. We want our students to love learning and be well placed to do something great with their lives.We create remarkable learning environments in which students expect success because of their ambitious attitude to learning, the challenge provided by staff and the support they receive at home.High quality professional development and leadership training for staff are central features of our Trust, all teachers are offered leadership development. We leave no child left behind. We are committed to the workload and wellbeing of our staff.

We offer an exciting, student focused faculty, with the desire to grow both our curricular and extra curricular offer.

Applying for the job

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to bechr@beckfoot.org

Upload additional documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

Recruitment pack BEC General Jan2023 (5).pdf - 4.67 MB (opens in new tab)

JD & PS - Teacher Science.pdf - 188 KB (opens in new tab)

About Beckfoot School

• School type: Academy, ages 11 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 1663 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Beckfoot School website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: bechr@beckfoot.org
• Phone number: 01274771444
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/beckfoot-school (opens in new tab)

Beckfoot School formed the Trust in 2013. It is an 11-18 secondary school with 1660 pupils. The school secured an ‘outstanding’ Ofsted judgement in 2014. It established a Teaching School in 2015 and secured a ‘World Class Quality’ in 2016.

Arranging a visit to Beckfoot School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email bechr@beckfoot.org.

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