Teacher of Science
King Edward VI Community College, Totnes, Devon, TQ9 5JXThis job expired on 22 March 2019 – see similar jobs
Job start date
23 April 2019
Closing date
22 March 2019 at 12am (midnight)
Date listed
8 March 2019
Job details
Job role
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Full time
Full-time equivalent salary
- Main pay range 1 to Upper pay range 3, £23,720 to £39,406
Additional allowances
Auto-enrolment into Teacher Pension Scheme.
Free onsite car parking
Life Assurance (Death in Service Benefits) for those in the Teacher Pension Scheme
The College supports Continuous Professional Development
Occupational Health, Staff Wellbeing workshops, plus access to our Employee Assistance Programme (Counselling)
Teacher of Science job summary
Teacher of Science
Full time, temporary until 31/08/19
We are looking for an outstanding teacher of science who is fully committed to excellence and helping every child succeed. Any of the science disciplines of Biology, Chemistry or Physics will be considered however an ability to teach A-level Physics would be an advantage.
The successful applicants will:
• Be dedicated to the best possible outcomes for our students and the highest levels of professional practice and learning for themselves.
• Have an ability to inspire, motivate and engage our students.
• Be a committed, highly competent, reflective and resilient individual.
• Be excited about the opportunity to teach science across the entire age range of our 11-18 college, including post-16.
We offer:
• A large, experienced and innovative Science team that is part of the Faculty of Science and Technology.
• Refurbished laboratories (2019)
• A supportive and professional team of colleagues.
• Excellent staff-student relationships.
Applications from NQTs are welcomed as well as more experienced teachers.
We are a Co-operative College supported by our Trust; The Dart Valley Learning Trust and we play an active part in the Dartmoor Teaching School Alliance. Please see further information on our website.
Interview date: 28 March 2019
Commitment to safeguarding
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.
Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.
Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children
You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.
About King Edward VI Community College
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- View all Secondaryjobs
- School size
- 915 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- recruitment@kingedwardvi.devon.sch.uk
The College is situated in the South Hams town of Totnes with a wide and varied catchment area. Our community is richly diverse, encompassing not just Totnes itself, but the wonderful countryside that surrounds it. We are a Co-operative College supported by The Dart Valley Learning Trust.
This is a very special place to work: we celebrate our focus on comprehensive and inclusive qualities.
Our students are a fantastic mix of personalities and talents, and we value each and every one of them. We are committed to making a real difference to their lives: supporting them to flourish, and we go that extra mile to make this happen. As Ofsted (2019) recognised staff are 'relentless in their pursuit of better outcomes for pupils'.
We are rightly pleased with, but not fulfilled by, our judgment as a good school. We aspire to be consistently outstanding in all that we do, and encourage staff and students to be creative in their approaches to learning,
We want to harness the potential of our community to develop a truly unique school, infused with co-operative values that prepare children to be happy and successful adults. Please see further information on our website.
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