Teacher of Science
Forge Valley School, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S6 5HG3 days remaining to apply
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
29 September 2024 at 11:59pm
Date listed
16 September 2024
Job details
Job role
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5
Subjects
- Chemistry, Science
Working pattern
- Part time: 19.5 hours per week (working days to be discussed).
Contract type
- Fixed term - 1-year - Maternity or parental leave cover
Full-time equivalent salary
- £28,820 to £46,525
What skills and experience we're looking for
Teacher of Science - 0.6fte
Maternity Cover - 1-year
(This is a part-time post but applications from individuals seeking full-time working arrangements are welcome).
£29,820 to £46,525
Required for October 2024
Forge Valley School is an 11-18 Academy sponsored by Tapton School Academy Trust. We are an Ofsted “Good” school with the ambition and capacity to improve further. The school serves over 1500 pupils and since the school’s reputation goes from strength to strength, the number of pupils at Forge Valley School is expected to rise further.
Our key strength is our staff who are committed to ensuring all pupils become the best they can be. Although we work as a team, we recognise each member of staff as an individual and offer bespoke CPD and support. Above all, we are a team that enjoys working here at Forge Valley School; who are supportive, approachable and ambitious for each other and ourselves.
We are seeking to appoint an outstanding teacher to join our Science Team. The successful candidate will be required to teach Science to the full range of pupils at Key Stage 3 & 4. A Specialism in Chemistry and the ability to teach KS5 Chemistry would be an advantage. This post would be an ideal first post for an ECT – our excellent ECT programme is further enhanced by support across the Academy Trust.
Are you:
- passionate about teaching and learning?
- an excellent practitioner with strong subject knowledge and a positive attitude?
- an outstanding and innovative teacher?
- able to teach across a range of ages and abilities?
- a firm believer in the potential of all pupils?
We can offer you:
- the opportunity for professional growth
- first class continuing professional development opportunities
- a modern, £27 million, state of the art working environment
- access to an on-site gym which is free to staff members
- Support from an experienced and committed Leadership Team and Governing Body who are committed to staff wellbeing and reduction in workload
Forge Valley is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.The successful applicant will be subject to an enhanced DBS check.
Candidates are strongly encouraged to familiarise themselves with Forge Valley School Safeguarding procedures -Forge Valley School - Safeguarding
For further information or to visit the school, please contact:-
Lorna Jennings – PA to Headteacher
Forge Valley School, Wood Lane, Sheffield, S6 5HG
Telephone:0114 234 8805
Email:applications@forgevalley.sheffield.sch.uk
or go to
Forge Valley - Home
What the school offers its staff
We can offer you:
- the opportunity for professional growth
- first class continuing professional development opportunities
- a modern, £27 million, state of the art working environment
- access to an on-site gym which is free to staff members
- Support from an experienced and committed Leadership Team and Governing Body who are committed to staff wellbeing and reduction in workload
Commitment to safeguarding
Candidates are strongly encouraged to familiarise themselves with Forge Valley School Safeguarding procedures - Forge Valley School - Safeguarding
https://www.forgevalley.school/
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About Forge Valley School
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 19
- Education phase
- View all Secondaryjobs
- School size
- 1510 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 19
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- Forge Valley School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- applications@forgevalley.sheffield.sch.uk
- Phone number
- 01142348805
Forge Valley School is an 11-18 Academy sponsored by Tapton School Academy Trust. We are an Ofsted “Good” school with the ambition and capacity to improve further. The school serves over 1500 pupils and since the school’s reputation goes from strength to strength, the number of pupils at Forge Valley School is expected to rise further.
One of our key strengths is our staff who are committed to ensuring all pupils become the best they can be. Although we work as a team, we recognise each member of staff as an individual and offer bespoke CPD and support. Above all, we are a team that enjoys working at Forge Valley School, who are supportive, approachable and ambitious for each other and ourselves.
Arranging a visit to Forge Valley School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email applications@forgevalley.sheffield.sch.uk.
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