3 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    September 2024 (Autumn Term)

  • Closing date

    6 May 2024 at 9am

  • Date listed

    22 April 2024

Job details

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Key stage 3, Key stage 4

Subject

Science

Working pattern

Full time: In line with STCP

Contract type

Permanent

Pay scale

MPS / UPS

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are looking for someone who is:

  • Passionate about the quality of education our young people experience
  • An excellent Teacher
  • A passionate advocate and role model for CHANGE
  • Somebody who thrives on responsibility and hard work, and wants to develop themselves
  • Able to use your own initiative
  • Willing to go the ‘extra mile’ for our young people

What the school offers its staff

Why work for the Watergrove Trust and MMHS? We can offer:

  • The chance to contribute towards our transformational ethos
  • Excellent CPD focused on an outstanding curriculum experience
  • Wonderful students who enjoy learning
  • A friendly and supportive Senior Leadership Team
  • The opportunity to work with highly committed and enthusiastic staff
  • Subscription to occupational health provider (Smart Clinic)
  • Cycle to work scheme

Matthew Moss High School is an oversubscribed school with a “Good” Ofsted judgement and an established reputation for providing excellent professional development within a culture of learning and innovation. They describe pupils’ behaviour as good. Relationships between staff and pupils are a real strength. Staff morale is high, and 96% of staff said that they are proud to be a member of staff at the school.

As a member of staff at Matthew Moss High School and Watergrove Trust, you will receive an excellent induction programme and access to our wider CPD programme, to allow you to develop as an outstanding practitioner, with a range of future opportunities available within our growing school and Trust.

Further details about the role

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a committed and enthusiastic scientist to join our team in providing all learners with the opportunity to develop their own love of science. The successful candidate will have the ability to deliver a curriculum experience. You will have high expectations of students.

If you would like to flourish as a member of our positive and supportive school community, then please visit our school website: https://www.mmhs.co.uk/vacancies/and download the accompanying information.

If you would like to arrange a visit to our school or have any other questions please contact recruitment@mmhs.co.uk

How to apply:

Please complete our application form via our online portal and submit a personal statement, of at least 2 sides of A4, outlining how your experiences to date prepared you to contribute to the ongoing successes of the science faculty. The completed document must be sent to the HR team at: recruitment@mmhs.co.uk by 9am on Monday 6th May 2024.

Shortlisting will take place soon after with interviews planned Week Commencing 06/05/2024.

Please be aware that if you are shortlisted for interview that references (and online search checks) will be sought.

Candidate Privacy Notice

‘At Watergrove Trust we believe that every child has great potential and we want to work together, as a team, to ensure that every child has the opportunity to fulfil that potential. If you share this belief and would like to play a key role in enhancing the lives of our students, then we want to hear from you.

Watergrove Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Appointment to this post is subject to pre-employment clearances including enhanced Disclosure & Barring and Childcare Disqualification Check.

The Watergrove Trust values diversity in its workforce. We are committed to ensuring that no unlawful discrimination occurs in the recruitment and selection process on the grounds of age, sex, race, disability, sexual orientation, transgender, including those with non-binary identities, religion or belief or pregnancy and maternity.

Thank you in advance for your application. Please note we will only contact shortlisted candidates. If you haven’t heard from us by the interview date please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.’


Commitment to safeguarding

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Appointment to this post is therefore subject to pre-employment checks including enhanced Disclosure and Barring and background checks.

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About Matthew Moss High School

School type
Academy, ages 11 to 16
Education phase
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School size
1206 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 16
Phone number
01706 632910

Matthew Moss High School is an oversubscribed school with a “Good” Ofsted judgement and an established reputation for providing excellent professional development within a culture of learning and innovation.

Arranging a visit to Matthew Moss High School

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

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