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  • Job start date

    1 January 2025

  • Closing date

    13 October 2024 at 11:59pm

  • Date listed

    19 September 2024

Job details

Visa sponsorship

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Key stage

Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5

Subjects

Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Science

Working pattern

Full time

Contract type

Fixed term - Required from January 2025 for a fixed term to cover maternity leave. - Maternity or parental leave cover

Pay scale

ECT/TMS/UPS

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are seeking to appoint a high quality, enthusiastic and ambitious Science specialist to join our dedicated and successful department. You will have the opportunity to teach across the full age and ability range. You will enjoy working with our motivated, well-behaved pupils and with a supportive and hard-working team who have a proven track record in pupil achievement at both GCSE and A level.

The successful candidate will be an excellent classroom practitioner with good interpersonal skills and the ability to inspire, motivate and challenge pupils. A strong team player, self-motivated and committed to continuing professional development. ECT’s will benefit from our well-developed support programmes.

What the school offers its staff

The FitzWimarc School is a heavily over-subscribed 11 - 18 mixed comprehensive school with an excellent reputation in the local area due to pupil achievements, the school’s ethos and its commitment and involvement with the community.

We can offer you:

• A school setting with strong standards of behaviour

• CPD opportunities available to all staff

• A supportive senior leadership team

• A warm and welcoming working environment

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.

Applying for the job

Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to recruitment@fitzwimarc.com

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About The FitzWimarc School

School type
Academy, ages 11 to 19
Education phase
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School size
1782 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 19

The FitzWimarc School is a mixed 11 – 18 comprehensive of 1600 pupils. It is extremely proud of its excellent reputation, not only within the town of Rayleigh but across the county of Essex. Our traditional values, where a caring, supportive environment is reinforced by high standards of behaviour, allow each and every child to develop a lifelong love of learning.
We foster a creative environment where all our staff are supported in developing reflective and innovative classroom practice. We believe in a balanced curriculum that introduces and develops a wide range of skill areas. A modern education at FitzWimarc prepares young people to be thoughtful and responsible members of society in an ever changing world, ensuring that they are equipped for lasting success.

Arranging a visit to The FitzWimarc School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email sgould@fitzwimarc.com.

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