Teacher of Science
Netherthorpe School, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S43 3PU19 days remaining to apply
Job start date
1 September 2025
Closing date
22 April 2025 at 9am
Date listed
20 March 2025
Job details
Job role
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4
Subject
- Science
Working pattern
- Full time: from candidate pack
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- Between 31,650 and 49,084
Pay scale
- MPR/UPR
What skills and experience we're looking for
Minerva Learning Trust is an expanding Sheffield based multi-academy Trust with a vision ofproviding outstanding education for all the students within our schools. The Trust is passionate thatall students should see their time at school as happy and fulfilling with their potential developed tothe utmost. Netherthorpe School is a popular 11-18 school in Staveley, Chesterfield. We prideourselves on being an inclusive school for all. We regard all staff and pupils as part of our familyand whilst we have really high expectations of everyone, we maintain a caring and supportive ethos.
We strongly believe in work life balance and we work with our staff to actively promote and improvewellbeing.The successful candidate will be expected to teach all sciences across KS3 and KS4. We will considerall specialisms, but we are particularly looking for physicists and/or chemists, with the potential ofA-level teaching for candidates with appropriate experience. You should be committed to studentprogress, be passionate about teaching and learning and have the ability to inspire young learnerswith innovation, challenge and engagement. You will be joining a dedicated, hard-working andenthusiastic Science team who are committed to working together to produce resources, shareinnovative ideas and approaches to the teaching of science.
The closing date is Tuesday 22nd April at 9am, and interviews will take place on theWednesday 30th April.
The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety of children and youngpeople and expects all staff to share this commitment, further information can be found in our childprotection and safeguarding policy on our statutory information page on our website StatutoryInformation - Minerva Learning Trust. The successful candidate will be required to complete anEnhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. In line with KCSIE, the trust/school will becarrying out online searches on shortlisted candidates as part of their due diligence.
Candidates are encouraged to contact the school for an informal discussion about the role. If youwould like to discuss the role please contact Lynne Jordan, Headteachers PA viaLJordan1@netherthorpe.derbyshire.sch.uk Applications should be made by completing theMinerva Learning Trust Support Staff Application Form found on the Trust Central website.
Please ensure that you do not fill in a local authority application form in respectof this vacancy, ONLY MINERVA LEARNING TRUST APPLICATION FORMS WILL BEACCEPTED. Please provide telephone numbers and email addresses for yourself and referees.
What the school offers its staff
Please see attached Recruitment Information Pack
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.
Applying for the job
Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to vacancies@netherthorpe.derbyshire.sch.uk
CVs are not accepted.
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Netherthorpe School
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 1100 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Netherthorpe School website
- Email address
- ljordan1@netherthorpe.derbyshire.sch.uk
- Phone number
- 01246472220
Netherthorpe is a thriving 11 - 18 school with a large Sixth Form and a commitment to raising the level of achievement of all its students. The school has a traditional ethos and enjoys an excellent reputation within the area.
Arranging a visit to Netherthorpe School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email ljordan1@netherthorpe.derbyshire.sch.uk.
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