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Teacher of Science

Little Heath School, Reading, Berkshire, RG31 5TY

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• Job start date

  1 September 2023

• Closing date

  30 January 2023 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  12 January 2023

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
  • Suitable for early career teachers
• Visa sponsorship: No, visa sponsorship not available
• Key stage: Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5
• Subjects: Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Science
• Working pattern:
  • Full time - 32.5 Hours per week term time only
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: up to £43,685.00 p.a UPR3

What skills and experience we're looking for

The person we are seeking will:

• be passionate about Science and have the desire to share that passion with students;
• be an innovative and inspiring classroom teacher;
• be able to work collaboratively in a large and diverse team;
• be reflective and eager to develop their teaching skills.

What the school offers its staff

Little Heath School is a highly successful comprehensive school (1658 on roll, including 366 in the Sixth Form) situated in a pleasant semi-rural setting to the west of Reading, with good access to road and rail links. The school has recently benefited from a significant and transformational building project, opening a new £15 million main block in spring 2021. New staff will also be given their own laptop to work on and their own classroom base when they join.

As a school, we pride ourselves on our Continuing Professional Development Programme, which supports teachers to continually improve their practice in innovative ways, collaborating with other members of staff.

Further details about the role

TEACHER OF SCIENCE Required September 2023 TMR/UPR Scale - £2,000 Golden Hello

Student attainment is good within Science GCSE courses and there is a substantial cohort of students taking the Triple Science course. Trilogy results were above the national average in 2019 and students make great progress within Biology, Chemistry and Physics. Science also has a successful post-16 uptake, with A-level courses in Biology, Chemistry, Physics and Applied Science.

Commitment to safeguarding

Little Heath School is committed to safeguarding children and promoting the welfare of children and young people; we expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Little Heath School will ensure that all recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment. All shortlisted candidates will be asked to complete a criminal records self-disclosure form and successful candidates will be subject to Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) checks along with other relevant employment checks

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About Little Heath School

• School type: Local authority maintained school, ages 11 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 1660 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Little Heath School website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: ldykes@littleheath.org.uk
• Phone number: 0118 9439503
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/little-heath-school (opens in new tab)

Little Heath School is a highly successful comprehensive school (1658 on roll, including 366 in the Sixth Form) situated in a pleasant semi-rural setting to the west of Reading, with good access to road and rail links. The school has recently benefited from a significant and transformational building project, opening a new £15 million main block in spring 2021. New staff will also be given their own laptop to work on and their own classroom base when they join. As a school, we pride ourselves on our Continuing Professional Development Programme, which supports teachers to continually improve their practice in innovative ways, collaborating with other members of staff.

Arranging a visit to Little Heath School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email ldykes@littleheath.org.uk.

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