Teacher of Science (Biology)
Brine Leas School, Nantwich, Cheshire, CW5 7DYThis job expired on 7 May 2024 – see similar jobs
Job start date
1 September 2024
Closing date
7 May 2024 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
26 April 2024
Job details
Job role
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5
Subject
- Biology
Working pattern
- Full time: 32.5
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- MPS-UPS
What skills and experience we're looking for
Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• The ability to work as part of a team and to develop and maintain positive
relationships with teaching and sup-port staff.
• The ability to create a motivating and safe learning environment for all students.
• The ability to communicate positively with parents/carers and where appropriateoutside agencies in a way that facilitates effective links between home and school.
• Ability to lead and manage own work effectively and take responsibility for ownprofessional development. Ability to carry out the job description.
• Excellent time management skills and the ability to pri-oritise and meet deadlinesunder pressure.
• Ability to motivate students and raise their aspirations. Experience of successful teaching.
- Evidence of continuous self-development, particularly in the areas of responsibility for this post.
- Evidence of CPD and lifelong learning.
- Knowledge of safeguarding strategies and requirements.
- Graduate in relevant subject and DfE recognised Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
- Successful teaching experience at KS3, KS4.
- Understanding of pedagogical theory and practice.
- Knowledge of all elements of our curriculum as shown in the curriculum intent statements.
- Understanding of the importance of having high expectations for all students, for behaviour and academic achievement.
- Understanding of inclusive provision and practices which offer equality of access to the curriculum for all students, including special educational needs, English as an additional language and high achievers.
- Knowledge and experience of lesson planning, developing teaching resources and sharing them with colleagues.
- Understanding of accurate assessment of work.
- Understanding the importance of being a Tutor.
What the school offers its staff
+ Pension Scheme (TPS)
+ Brine Leas School Employee Assistance Programme
+ A laptop to use whilst in employment
+ Priority admission for children of staff
+ Comprehensive induction programme
Commitment to safeguarding
We are committed to safeguarding to ensure that our students thrive in a safe and supportive environment. All staff in the School are trained in Safeguarding and Child Protection issues and are kept up to date with changes in legislation and practice. We take all allegations, suspicions and disclosures seriously and will respond to them promptly.
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About Brine Leas School
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- View all Secondaryjobs
- School size
- 1431 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- Brine Leas School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- sharon.houghton@brineleas.co.uk
- Phone number
- 01270 625663
Brine Leas School is an 11-18 school within The Cornovii Trust.
We are a popular and successful school with a strong commitment to a broad curriculum that meets the needs of all our pupils. We believe in giving pupils life changing and affirming opportunities within our extra-curricular provision. Most pupils stay with us for seven years and enjoy excellent destinations appropriate to their abilities. Many go onto the world’s best universities, employers, and careers.
We have a talented, creative, and passionate team of staff who take every opportunity to cultivate an environment in which our pupils can succeed, ask questions and express their views. We actively encourage opportunities for pupils to think deeply about their work in order to make sense of the increasingly complicated world in
which we live.
We are extremely proud of our school, and we are looking for a colleague who will continue to build productive relationships within our school community.
Arranging a visit to Brine Leas School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email sharon.houghton@brineleas.co.uk.
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