EXPIREDThis job expired on 23 September 2022
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
23 September 2022 at 9am
Date listed
9 November 2021
Job details
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Subjects
- Physics, Science
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- MPR/UPR
Teacher of Science job summary
The Roseland Multi-Academy Trust currently consists of three secondary and two primary schools. The Trust’s mission is “to provide outstanding education for our communities, where everyone succeeds” and we put our staff at the heart of everything we do to create a team spirit in our highly successful schools.
Are you passionate about making a difference to children and young people? Would you like to join a team of dedicated professionals who share the goal to make Falmouth School a fantastic place to learn and grow? Then we would like to hear from you.
We are looking for an experienced classroom practitioner who has a love of science that is infectious. We are looking for applications for any science specialism, however, Physics is desirable and the successful candidate will teach across Key stage 3, 4 and 5. We want all our young people to participate fully, with confidence and enjoyment so that they have a lifelong passion for science and an understanding of where this may take them in the future.
If you would like to join our school and work within a dedicated departmental team, we invite you to look at our website where you can find out more about the school’s ethos and culture. You will join a cohesive team of scientists who work closely together to make sure that students attain their best in all subjects on offer.
What you’ll need to succeed:
• Qualified Teacher Status
• A good degree
• The ability to motivate, challenge and inspire students
• The experience of, and commitment to, the education of the whole person promoting social and emotional well-being in addition to academic development
• High expectations of self
• To complement the vision and values of the school and Trust
What you’ll get in return:
• Hard-working and ambitious students
• A genuine family atmosphere
• A school where every student is known and valued
• Friendly staff with high expectations and standards
• Supportive atmosphere for everyone, both staff and students
The successful candidate will be:
• Ambitious for our young people and for themselves
• An enthusiastic teacher who can motivate and challenge students
• Creative in using new technologies or teaching approaches
You will be required to:
• Inspire and support our students across the three Key Stages
• Use a range of assessment strategies to provide targeted and directed feedback
• Be inspired by reading and researching new pedagogy on learning and teaching
• Have the skills to form excellent working relationships with all individuals
• Develop extra-curricular opportunities for students to explore and enjoy the subject
• This role will be based at Falmouth School but you may be required to work at any other premises occupied by the Trust or any of the employer’s academies within mid-Cornwall as directed by the employer.
If our ethos appeals to you and you can inspire our students and fellow colleagues, we look forward to receiving your application. Our Ofsted inspection in 2019 does not reflect our current school or our rapid improvement journey. Our school has an inclusive environment where everyone feels able to participate and achieve their potential. We believe we can offer you a unique opportunity to be a key member of staff in a forward-looking, ever-improving school with a happy and supportive working environment.
Commitment to safeguarding
Falmouth School, part of The Roseland Multi Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and expects all staff to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to undertake an Enhanced DBS check and online searches will be carried out for shortlisted candidates.
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About Falmouth School
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 968 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
Falmouth School is a friendly, inclusive and highly successful school of 980 students, including a growing Sixth Form. Our ethos is that students achieve their best when they enjoy their learning. We believe every student has a talent, and it is our duty to guide and support each individual on their journey towards greatness. We are proud to be an ambitious 11-18 school with an excellent sixth form in a beautiful setting that serves the historic and vibrant town of Falmouth.
Falmouth has been shaped and influenced by its strong connection to the sea. Combining a fascinating maritime heritage and modern creativity, Falmouth is one of the South West’s leading cultural and festival destinations. It is framed by Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONBs) along the Helford and Fal Rivers and the Roseland Peninsula, located on the outstanding South West Coast Path, a magnet for walkers, picnickers and families alike.
Our school strive for passion for learning, thirst for knowledge and courage to embrace all challenges in learning with resolute determination. We expect everyone to be able to enjoy a learning environment that is disruption free and where exciting learning happens every minute of the day and we all pursue these highest standards: adults and students. We expect everyone to achieve their best every day and our sense of belonging is mighty as we are a ‘Falmouth Family’.
Falmouth School and Sixth Form is part of The Roseland Multi-Academy Trust, consisting of three secondary schools, two primary schools and a Teaching School Hub. The Trust’s mission is "to provide an outstanding education for our communities, where everyone succeeds" and we put our staff at the heart of everything we do to create a team spirit in our highly successful schools.
