Teacher of Science
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Start date details
January 2025 or April 2025
Closing date
16 December 2024 at 9am
Date listed
3 December 2024
Job details
Job role
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4
Subject
- Science
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- MPS/UPS
Additional allowances
A recruitment allowance or responsibility allowance may be available for an outstanding candidate.
What skills and experience we're looking for
Nidderdale High School is a vibrant and highly successful school, with an ambition to develop an innovative curriculum in support of academic achievement and wellbeing for all. The school continues to grow in size and maintains a strong reputation in the community. Our recent Ofsted inspection confirmed we are a good school with ‘high ambitions’.
The school is seeking to appoint an enthusiastic, innovative Teacher of Science to join the Science Area of Learning. This teaching post would be equally suitable for an ECT or a teacher with a number of years of experience.
The successful candidate will be an outstanding teacher who can demonstrate the ability to:
- Teach Science across the age and ability range up to and including GCSE in the candidate’s specialism.
- Work as part of an extended team to secure continued whole school improvement
- Contribute to the development of a curriculum which enables young people to flourish and develop their curiosity about the world we live in.
What the school offers its staff
As a valued member of our team we can offer you:
- Clear and shared values and expectations with an emphasis on 'achievement for all'
- A commitment to professional development, including Early Career Framework and NPQ programmes
- A stimulating work environment in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty within easy commuting distance to Harrogate (30 mins), Ripon (25 mins), Leeds (40 mins) and Skipton (30 mins)
- Enhanced PPA allocation in the first year is a possibility.
- An experienced, highly committed and supportive leadership team
- Membership of a wider team of Science specialists and education professionals as part of the Moorlands Learning Trust
Further details about the role
Nidderdale High School is part of the Moorlands Learning Trust and a member of the Red Kite Alliance. Both students and staff enjoy the benefits of school improvement, professional development and career progression opportunities in the Trust & partnership working within the Alliance.
In January 2023, Ofsted judged the school ‘continues to be Good' in all areas of its provision.The ethos of the school, ‘a shared vision’ for ensuring the quality of education continues to improve from an already good position and the morale and wellbeing of staff were all highlighted in the report.
If you have the motivation anddrive for excellence and want to be part of an enthusiastic, dedicated and well-resourced team, committed to ensuring that allstudents make the best possible progress in anambitiousschool with the desire to be 'Outstanding', we would be pleased to receive an application from you.
Please complete the TES application form and submit by the closing date. Ensure your Supporting Statement explains:
- How you inspire and engage students to make excellent progress.
- Your experience, qualities and skills which make you suitable for the post.
- The area of curriculum or CPD leadership you would be interested in contributing to if this is of interest to you.
Commitment to safeguarding
We are committed to meeting the needs of our diverse community and aim to have a workforce reflecting this diversity. We are also committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS check.
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About Nidderdale High School
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 16
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 407 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 16
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- Nidderdale High School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- ann.robertson@nidderdale.mlt.co.uk
- Phone number
- 01423 711246
11-16 secondary school
Arranging a visit to Nidderdale High School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email ann.robertson@nidderdale.mlt.co.uk.
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