Teacher of Science
Hampton Gardens Secondary School, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE7 8HRThis job expired on 17 April 2023 – see similar jobs
Start date details
September 2023 - an earlier start may be available
Closing date
17 April 2023 at 9am
Date listed
22 March 2023
Job details
Job role
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5
Subjects
- Chemistry, Science
Working pattern
- Full time: Full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- MPS/UPS
Additional allowances
R&R allowance available for the right candidate
What skills and experience we're looking for
ESSENTIAL:
- Relevant ‘A’ levels (or equivalent) and Degree
- Qualified Teacher Status or PGCE Pass (or equivalent)
- Successful teaching record which demonstrates high standards and the ability to raise attainment
- Experience of teaching a wide range of abilities
- Ability to teach Science at KS3 & KS4
DESIRABLE:
- Good Honours degree (2.1 or better)
- Ability to teach more than one subject
- Currently working or training in UK secondary school
- Relevant ‘life experience’ e.g. time working in business or industry
The successful candidate will be an inspirational teacher with a proven track record of leading students to achieving outstanding results. They will embrace creativity, innovation and will always be looking for the very best practice in teaching. The appointed Teacher of Science will be required to take a form tutor role and contribute to the wider life of the department and school. An ability to teach Chemistry to A-Level is an advantage in this role.
What the school offers its staff
- A fantastic working environment where students are enthusiastic and want to learn. All our Hampton schools have modern buildings all HAT sites have light and airy classrooms, outstanding facilities and are situated at the heart of the community.
- We value our staff and recognise the importance of providing ongoing training opportunities. As a growing Trust we are also able to offer opportunities for promotion and fresh challenges as new roles arise regularly.
- Our active Staff Wellbeing Group creates an effective channel for staff to be heard, and underpins our commitment to cultivating a supportive working environment which allows staff to flourish and achieve their full potential.
- Our extensive induction programme supports staff every step of the way.
- Full access to the Health Assured Employee Assistance Programme which is designed to help staff deal with any personal or professional problems. Staff have access to free legal advice, medical information, counselling sessions, online self-help tools, factsheets and the wellbeing portal.
Commitment to safeguarding
Hampton Academies Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Successful applicants will require an enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure & Barring Service.
In accordance with Keeping Children Safe in Education, the school will consider carrying out an online search as part of the due diligence on shortlisted candidates.
Full details are contained with our Safeguarding & Child Protection Policy and Recruitment and Selection Policy, which are available via our website, or on request.
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About Hampton Gardens Secondary School
- School type
- Free School, ages 11 to 19
- Education phase
- View all Secondaryjobs
- School size
- 1157 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 19
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- jobs@hamptonacademiestrust.org.uk
Hampton Gardens is an 11-19 free school which opened in September 2017 to an initial intake of 180 Year 7 students. When full, the school will accommodate 1200 students in years 7-11 and 300 students in Sixth Form.
Hampton Gardens is part of the Hampton Academies Trust who also run the highly successful and popular Hampton College all-through school, Hampton Lakes Primary School and Dogsthorpe Infant School. HAT schools have very close links and some shared staff.
Arranging a visit to Hampton Gardens Secondary School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email jobs@hamptonacademiestrust.org.uk.
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