Teacher of Science
Holcombe Grammar School, Chatham, Kent, ME4 6JBThis job expired on 4 December 2022 – see similar jobs
Start date details
ASAP or January 2023
Closing date
4 December 2022 at 11:59pm
Date listed
21 November 2022
Job details
Job role
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5
Subject
- Science
Working pattern
- Full time: Full Time
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- £27,186 - £42,192
What skills and experience we're looking for
What you will need to succeed:
- Be a qualified teacher
- Be passionate about teaching and learning, ready to embrace new ideas and have a positive outlook and excellent interpersonal skills
- Have Good or Outstanding classroom practice with high expectations for achievement and behaviour
- Be able to plan and deliver a creative and stimulating curriculum and have a thorough knowledge of present curriculum developments.
- Have high expectations for yourself and the children to ensure that all of our children achieve ‘Mastery’
- Be an aspiring leader of learning who is constantly willing to grasp exciting CPD opportunities
- Be a team player, with a good sense of humour, willing to work as part of teams across the school
- Contribute to the values, ethos and the development of our schools
What the school offers its staff
Our Trust will offer you:
- Minimum starting salary £27,186 for all ECTs
- Revised Teacher Payscale to retain and reward excellent teachers
- Opportunities to work with happy, determined and well-behaved children who are excited about learning.
- Support network from senior leaders and teachers within school and across our Trust to help you deliver outstanding teaching and learning through resources, mentoring and school visits.
- Opportunities to meet and share best practice with trust secondary schools
- Internationally accredited pedagogy approach to thinking and learning, which has been proven to enhance classroom practice
- Excellent CPD opportunities including Early career, Middle and Senior Leadership programmes
- Reduced membership of a fully-equipped fitness suite and classes – located on the site of New Horizons Children’s Academy – next to Holcombe Grammar School.
- A 24/7 employee assistance programme which provides counselling and support / advice on a wide array of areas
- Free parking in our staff car park
Commitment to safeguarding
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check.
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About Holcombe Grammar School
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 1033 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
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- School website
- Holcombe Grammar School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- s.arnold@tsatrust.org.uk
Holcombe Grammar School, part of The Thinking Schools Academy Trust, is an ambitious and supportive inclusive learning community, where life chances are transformed. We are a selective 11-18 boys’ school with a large and expanding mixed Sixth Form.
At Holcombe Grammar School our aim is that students develop into successful, well rounded, confident young people who are equipped with the academic and life skills necessary to thrive in the modern world.
Whatever an individual’s background, we strive to ensure that our highly capable students are given the academic and intellectual tools to help them structure their thinking and learning effectively.
“Pupils at Holcombe Grammar School … experience an inclusive, welcoming and supportive environment in school. The school community takes opportunities to celebrate its diversity often.” Ofsted March 2024
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