Teacher of Science

The Whitstable School, Whitstable, Kent, CT5 1PX

12 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  July/September 2023

• Closing date

  9 June 2023 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  16 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 - Full time position
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £28,000 - £43,685
• Pay scale: MPS/UPS

What skills and experience we're looking for

• The Whitstable School
• Permanent, Full Time
• MPS/UPS

Are you new to the profession or looking for a fresh challenge? Do you have a passion for science and a love of STEM?

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic teacher of Science to join our friendly, innovative and supportive department.

If you are able to engage students, have passion for teaching and raising achievement, this could be a fantastic opportunity for you.

The role is suitable for an excellent practitioner, who is either experienced or an Early Career Teacher.

What the school offers its staff

This is an exciting opportunity to join our school. In return, we offer a stimulating, supporting and rewarding working environment, where all staff are valued and where you will have the opportunity to access a range of excellent professional opportunities to support your progression.

Join us and benefit from:

• Excellent on-site facilities
• Bank of resources across the Trust
• Excellent CPD programme
• Being part of a highly successful Trust
• Teacher Pension
• Free Employee Assistance Programme
• Free parking on site

This is an exciting time to join our school as we are a candidate school for the Career-related Programme and the school is pursuing authorisation as an 18 World School. 18 World Schools share a common philosophy- a commitment to high-quality, challenging, and international education that we believe is important for our pupils.

Our school is part of Swale Academies Trust, a leading multi-academy trust for school improvement. We are privileged to be able to offer our staff a vibrant and ICT-rich working environment, situated in the highly desirable location of Whitstable, Kent.

Please visit www.thewhitstableschool.org.uk and our twitter page @TheWhitSchool for more about our school.

Further details about the role

We are an Equal Opportunities employer and seek to reflect the diverse community we serve.

Please complete the application form, describing how you meet the criteria listed on the person specification. Applications are welcome from anyone who meets the stated requirements; please note that we cannot accept CVs.

Early applications are encouraged; interviews will be held before the published closing date.

If you are interested in this post, please contact Chris Donovan-Bailey at chris.donovanbayley@swale.at or 01227 931300.

Applications should be made via Kent Teach. Please note, we cannot accept CVs.

If you experience any difficulty in completing the application form, please contact recruitment@swale.at or 01795 426091 (option 2)

We are happy to discuss any support you may need during your application process as part of our reasonable adjustment approach.

In accordance with current GDPR compliance we will not keep any details / application forms on file once the position is filled.

Interview Dates: w/c 12th June 2023

Swale 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. This post is exempt from ROA and will require an enhanced DBS disclosure.

Applying for the job

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TWS - Recruitment Pack - Class Teacher.pdf - 1.04 MB (opens in new tab)

About The Whitstable School

• School type: Academy, ages 11 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 1035 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: The Whitstable School website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: natasha.kingsford@swale.at
• Phone number: 01227 931300
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/the-whitstable-school (opens in new tab)

Arranging a visit to The Whitstable School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email natasha.kingsford@swale.at.

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