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TEACHER OF SCIENCE AND MATHS

Chiltern Hills Academy, Chesham, Buckinghamshire, HP5 2RG

This job expired on 7 May 2021 – see similar jobs

• Job start date

  1 September 2021

• Closing date

  7 May 2021 at 9am

• Date listed

  23 April 2021

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
  • Suitable for early career teachers
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Subjects: Mathematics, Science
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: MPS
• Additional allowances:

  -

TEACHER OF SCIENCE AND MATHS job summary

Chiltern Hills Academy invites applications for the opportunity to join the staff of a successful, mixed 11-18 Church of England Academy. Based in the market town of Chesham, Buckinghamshire, we are located in the Chiltern Hills, an area of outstanding natural beauty conveniently situated at the end of the London Underground Metropolitan Line. Due to an increase in student numbers, we are looking to recruit a full time science and maths teacher from September 2021. The successful candidate will be an excellent classroom practitioner who is committed to raising the achievements of our students. You will be joining a strong, enthusiastic team of staff at an exciting time as we are in the fortunate position to be moving into brand new state of the art science classrooms due for completion in the summer. The science department has enjoyed year on year improvement in outcomes for our students. The successful candidate should be able to teach mathematics at KS3, KS4 and KS5, including the new A Level specification. This post requires an enthusiastic, hardworking and conscientious individual with a strong track record who can communicate his/her passion for science and maths through innovative, diverse and exciting teaching methods. Essential qualities: - An outstanding classroom practitioner who is passionate about teaching and learning - High expectations for student achievement - A commitment to raising standards for all Applications from NQTs, experienced teachers or those returning to the profession will be welcome. We are committed to the development our staff; to support them to further their career, progress professionally and develop their teaching and leadership skills. We have been graded ‘good’ following our latest SIAMS inspection (March 2020). “The academy is highly inclusive, and tireless in supporting all of its pupils and staff. Because of this, each person is known, nurtured and inspired. This enables them to make strong progress from their starting points”. Our OFSTED inspection in February 2017 also judged the school as ‘good’ in all categories.

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.

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About Chiltern Hills Academy

• School type: Academy, Church of England, ages 11 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 1076 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Chiltern Hills Academy website
• Email address: jmistry@chacademy.co.uk
• Phone number: 01494782066
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/chiltern-hills-academy

Chiltern Hills Academy is a Church of England, co-educational secondary school in Chesham, Buckinghamshire. There are circa 1025 students on the school roll, approximately 100 of whom study in the sixth form. Chiltern Hills Academy converted to academy status in 2011 and is jointly sponsored by the Diocese of Oxford and Buckinghamshire County Council.
We are situated in the market town of Chesham, Buckinghamshire in the Chiltern Hills, designated an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Situated close to the M40 and the M25, Chesham is on the end of Metropolitan line of the London Underground and is 28 miles north-west of London. There is ample parking on-site. Renting here is cheaper than in central London and if you enjoy travelling, it takes about 40 minutes by car to Heathrow.
The Elgiva Theatre, Lowndes Park and an open-air heated swimming pool are just some of the many public amenities available in the town. Chesham is renowned for its community spirit and there are many recreational and community groups catering for the diverse and active population.

Chiltern Hills Academy aims to provide an environment that excites, motivates and challenges students, encouraging lifelong learning and an interest in the world around them. The secondary school is founded on Christian values and principles, with an ethos that promotes personal responsibility, self-respect, respect for the beliefs and views of others, self-confidence and a commitment to success and achievement.
Principal
Tim Dobbs

Arranging a visit to Chiltern Hills Academy

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email jmistry@chacademy.co.uk.

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