Teacher of Science (Maternity Cover)
Stowmarket High School, Stowmarket, Suffolk, IP14 1QRThis job expired on 6 December 2024 – see similar jobs
Start date details
February 2025
Closing date
6 December 2024 at 10am
Date listed
8 November 2024
Job details
Job role
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Subject
- Science
Working pattern
- Part time
Contract type
- Fixed term
Full-time equivalent salary
- MPS/UPS
Teacher of Science (Maternity Cover) job summary
Stowmarket High School has an exciting future. We have seen a year-on-year improvement in GCSE results, but this forms just one piece of the jigsaw, and we strive to provide the best all-round education for our young people. Our enriching curriculum seeks to give our students every access to knowledge, skills and experiences to help them prepare for the future and encourage them to be independent, creative, confident and socially responsible citizens who make a positive contribution to society. We are proud to be the town school and work to improve the life chances and opportunities for all our students.
We are looking for an inspirational Teacher of Science to ensure excellent curriculum outcomes for our students, joining a dedicated and hardworking team at this oversubscribed school. This is an opportunity for either an experienced teacher or an exceptional ECT. This is a maternity cover post, to start in February 2025. The post is part time and is being offered at 0.6FTE.
The successful candidate will:
- be highly motivated, enthusiastic and have the ability to inspire pupils.
- be accomplished in your current role
- deliver the highest quality educational experience for our children
- be wholly dedicated to safeguarding pupils.
- work alongside a supportive team of professionals within the school
We can offer:
- a welcoming and caring staff team
- a supportive team of professionals within the school and as part of the trust
- a range of dedicated staff wellbeing support
Kingfisher Schools Trust offer a wide range of benefits, including:
- Excellent opportunities for continuous professional development
- Access to a huge variety of training courses through The National College
- Pension scheme (TPS) with generous employer contribution
- Employee Assistance Programme for free and confidential advice
- Shopping and leisure discounts
- Cycle to work salary sacrifice scheme
- Affordable electric car salary sacrifice scheme
If you have any questions, or would like to arrange a visit to our school, please contact recruitment@kingfisherschools.co.uk
Please submit your application as soon as possible, as the closing date for this vacancy may be altered if a sufficient number of applications are received.
Our school is part of Kingfisher Schools Trust. The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS check will be part of the pre-employment screening process for this role. An application form must be completed in full; CVs alone cannot be accepted.
Commitment to safeguarding
Our school is part of Kingfisher Schools Trust. The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS check will be part of the pre-employment screening process for this role. An application form must be completed in full; CVs alone cannot be accepted.
About Stowmarket High School
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 901 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
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- School website
- Stowmarket High School website (opens in new tab)
Stowmarket High School is situated in picturesque mid Suffolk with excellent commuter links to Cambridge, Ipswich and Norwich. We are an inclusive 11 – 18 Academy and part of Waveney Valley Academies Trust. 6th Form is currently not being offered. Construction of a new school is now complete on our current site and we have moved into our new state of the art school.
In return for working at Stowmarket High School, staff are assured of a welcoming environment with supportive colleagues and a strong focus on staff induction and ongoing professional development, a consistent and supportive approach to behaviour for learning together with inspirational and dynamic leadership.
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