Teacher of Science (Physics Specialist)
Hazelwick School, Crawley, West Sussex, RH10 1SXThis job expired on 13 March 2024 – see similar jobs
Job start date
1 September 2024
Closing date
13 March 2024 at 9am
Date listed
1 March 2024
Job details
Job role
Visa sponsorship
- Skilled Worker visas can be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5
Subjects
- Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Science
Working pattern
- Full time: 32.50 hours per week Monday to Friday
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- M1 to UPS3
What skills and experience we're looking for
For September 2024 we are looking for:
- a positive teacher who can enthuse, motivate and engage students and is committed to excellence and high student achievement
- a teacher who is able to teach KS3 and KS4. The ability to teach KS5 now or in the future is desirable.
- a teacher with a passion for working with young people and a perseverance to make a difference to them and their future
- a teacher with a focus on their own professional development and a drive to work with us to become the best teacher they can be
Applications from ECTs are welcome, who would benefit from our highly-praised professional studies and support programme.
What the school offers its staff
Hazelwick is a high achieving and oversubscribed 11-18 mixed secondary school with 1500 students in Years 7 – 11 and 383 students in the 6th form.
As one of the highest performing schools in West Sussex, with a Progress 8 score of +0.37, (2023) we have an unwavering focus on enabling our students to achieve their maximum potential.
Hazelwick is an outstanding school. According to our recent outstanding Ofsted reports (2022 & 2023), Hazelwick is a school:
• which is very successful, welcoming and ambitious
• which is kind and caring, with remarkably strong relationships between staff and pupils
• where you can see and feel the shared values of respect and responsibility in and out of lessons
• where there is a remarkable sense of community
• where staff have extremely high expectations
• where pupils behave impeccably
• where pupils from diverse backgrounds work extremely well together to achieve very high standards
• with confident learners who focus especially hard in lessons and use lesson time extremely well
• where pupils ‘thrive’ and ‘flourish’
• where pupils achieve exceptionally well in national examinations
• which is a safe and inspiring place to learn
• where the school motto ‘effort achieves’ pervades all aspects of school life
• where staff at all levels speak very highly of the support and professional development they receive
• where staff ‘love working’
Science at Hazelwick is:
• taught by a team of highly skilled, supportive and dedicated staff
• a popular KS5 option with 17 classes across the department and excellent results
• a supportive and collaborative staff team
• fully committed to STEM and a wide range of co-curricular activities
Commitment to safeguarding
Hazelwick School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and communicates a clear framework to employees. Safeguarding is a key aspect of every role and all staff must have read and be fully aware of the Child Protection Policy. All posts are subject to an Enhanced DBS check.
About Hazelwick School
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 1883 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- Hazelwick School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- recruitment@hazelwick.org.uk
- Phone number
- 01293 584604
Hazelwick is a high achieving, oversubscribed and Ofsted 'Outstanding' 11-18 mixed secondary school in West Sussex. we are incredibly proud of our reputation, and of our students, who are fantastic ambassadors for our school.
Our purpose is to maximise the academic achievement and wellbeing of every student at Hazelwick and our staff are essential to that.
We are committed to developing our inclusive workplace, welcoming staff rom all backgrounds and cultures, investing in training and development, and providing a work environment to promote employee well-being and feeling of community spirit - our low staff turnover rate pays tribute to this.
Hazelwick is in the excellent commuter location of Crawley, West Sussex, close to Gatwick Airport with great access and transport links via the M23 and Three Bridges railway station to London, East Croydon, Brighton and the South Coast. Many of our staff travel to Crawley from Brighton - we are the first school on the train line from Brighton to attract the Fringe Area Allowance.
Arranging a visit to Hazelwick School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@hazelwick.org.uk.
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