Teacher of Science
Falmouth School, Falmouth, Cornwall, TR11 4LHThis job expired on 3 March 2023
Start date details
ASAP/by negotiation
Closing date
3 March 2023 at 9am
Date listed
8 February 2023
Job details
Job role
- Teacher or lecturer
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Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5
Subject
- Science
Working pattern
- Full time, part time: Full time Please state on your application full time or part time. Part time Please state on your application full time or part time
Contract type
- Permanent
Full time equivalent salary
- MPR/UPR
What skills and experience we're looking for
We seek a truly committed and passionate colleague whose values align with our school vision and Trust mission and who is ready to champion our cultures through everything they do.
There has never been a more exciting time to join our team. Would you like to join a team of dedicated professionals who share the goal to make Falmouth School and Sixth Form an extraordinary place of work and study? Then we would like to hear from you.
We are looking for a classroom practitioner who has a love of Science that is not only inspiring, but rich in challenge, full of life skills and cultural capital. Through their teaching expertise they bring a truly inspiring learning experience to our students. We want all our young people to relish every learning opportunity and recall positive learning experiences that are skillfully delivered so that they foster a lifelong passion for Science with an understanding of where this may take them in the future.
The Roseland Multi Academy Trust is looking for its teachers to:
- be outstanding practitioners who inspire students and colleagues;
- be creative in delivering a rigorous academic curriculum;
- believe that every child can and will succeed regardless of their starting point;
- be flexible, collaborative and resilient;
- be committed to high standards of achievement, behaviour and attendance;
- have excellent interpersonal and communication skills;
- be excited about helping to design and create every aspect of the school and Trust;
- contribute to the whole life of the school through extra-curricular activities;
- have the highest ambitions for your students, the school, Trust and yourself.
What the school offers its staff
In return we will offer you:
- a unique opportunity to be a key member of staff in a forward-looking school in the beautiful and historic town of Falmouth;
- a happy and supportive working environment with high expectations and standards of staff and students;
- access to high quality Continuous Professional Development within the Multi Academy Trust and offered through the Teaching School Hub, OneCornwall, network;
- competitive salaries, based on skills and experience.
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- you may be entitled to a levelling up payment if you are a teacher in the first five years of your career. You can check if you are eligible at www.gov.uk/guidance/levelling-up-premium-payments-for-teachers
This role will be based at Falmouth School but you may be required to work at any other premises across the Trust or any of the employer’s academies within mid-Cornwall as directed by the employer.
Further information about the job
Falmouth School and Sixth Form is part of The Roseland Multi-Academy Trust which consists of two further secondary schools, two primary schools and the OneCornwall Teaching School (East). The Trust’s mission is “to provide outstanding education for our communities, where everyone succeeds” and we put our staff at the heart of everything we do to create a team spirit in our highly successful schools.
Falmouth School is a comprehensive school of 980 students including a growing Sixth Form. At Falmouth School we expect the utmost diligence and commitment to learning from everyone. We strive for passion for learning, thirst for knowledge and courage to embrace all challenges in learning with resolute determination.We expect everyone to be able to enjoy a learning environment that is disruption free and where exciting learning happens every minute of the day and we all pursue these highest standards: adults and students. We expect everyone to achieve their best every day and our sense of belonging is mighty as we are a ‘Falmouth Family’.
Our vision is that every adult deserves to enjoy working in an extraordinary school.
Our vision for all students:
- Every student deserves to accomplish extraordinary success.
- Every student deserves to enjoy an extraordinary educational experience.
- Every student deserves to flourish in an extraordinary school.
Together, Falmouth School will be truly extraordinary.
We expect everyone to showcase British Values, foster a collective responsibility and the highest standards towards others within and beyond our learning community.
Commitment to safeguarding
Falmouth School, part of The Roseland Multi Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and expects all staff to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to undertake an Enhanced DBS check and online searches will be carried out for shortlisted candidates.
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Falmouth School
- Organisation type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- Secondary school
- Size
- 923 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- Website
- Falmouth School website
- Email address
- vacancies@falmouthschool.net
Falmouth School is an inclusive and ambitious 11–18 school of almost 1,000 students, including a thriving and growing Sixth Form. We are proud to be a school of choice for our community, where high expectations are matched by exceptional care and where every young person is known, valued and supported to achieve their very best.Our vision is built on three simple values: Kindness, Responsibility and Ambition. We believe that every student can succeed and that education should inspire curiosity, build confidence and open doors to future opportunities. We are committed to creating a culture of belonging where every member of our community feels safe, respected and able to flourish.
At Falmouth School, we are relentlessly ambitious for all our students. We believe that strong relationships and high quality teaching enable every learner to thrive. Our classrooms are calm and purposeful, allowing exciting learning to take place every minute of every lesson. We encourage our students to develop resilience, independence and the confidence to embrace challenge, preparing them for success both in school and beyond.
Our commitment to excellence has been recognised through consistently strong outcomes and a successful Ofsted inspection. Alongside academic achievement, we place equal importance on personal development, student leadership, creativity, sport, the arts and service to our community. Whether performing on stage, competing in sport, leading charitable initiatives or representing the school as student leaders, our young people make us incredibly proud every day.
Situated in the beautiful coastal town of Falmouth, our school benefits from an inspiring location. Falmouth's rich maritime heritage, thriving creative industries and stunning coastline provide exceptional opportunities for learning beyond the classroom. Surrounded by outstanding natural beauty, our students enjoy an education in one of the most distinctive and vibrant communities in the South West.
Falmouth School is proud to be part of The Roseland Multi Academy Trust, a family of schools united by the belief that every child deserves an outstanding education. The Trust is committed to developing exceptional staff through high quality professional development, collaboration and career progression. We value our people and recognise that investing in our staff is fundamental to achieving the very best outcomes for our students.
Arranging a visit to Falmouth School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email vacancies@falmouthschool.net.
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