Teacher of Science
Scissett Middle School, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, HD8 9JXThis job expired on 17 June 2024
Job start date
1 September 2024
Closing date
17 June 2024 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
6 June 2024
Job details
Job role
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 2, Key stage 3
Subjects
- Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Science
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Fixed term - 1 year initially
Pay scale
- MPS / UPS
What skills and experience we're looking for
We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and inspirational teacher of science to join our dynamic and highly successful school.
You will be joining our friendly and forward-thinking school at a very exciting time; a school that genuinely values the well-being of all and one that is committed to supporting your ongoing professional development.
Scissett Middle School is a thriving, over-subscribed and truly unique school which caters for pupils between the ages of 10 and 13. Teachers in our school can really teach as pupils have outstanding behaviours and matched with a zest for learning. We encourage our staff to take risks and enjoy their teaching as we believe this leads to strong relationships and exceptional progress.
This is an exciting opportunity for someone to develop a strong understanding of the journey from KS2 to KS3 and beyond, working alongside experienced primary, middle and secondary teachers.
You will:
- Be a highly effective classroom teacher
- Be organised and committed
- Have a strong moral purpose which puts pupils at the centre of everything
- Believe in high achievement for all
- Be committed to the extra-curricular life of the school
What the school offers its staff
In return, we can offer:
- The opportunity to work in a very special school; one which is forward thinking, dedicated to the improving the lives of all children and continuously seeks to be the best it can possibly be
- Highly motivated pupils who are eager to learn, engage in lessons and who love science and learning about the world around them
- A school that doesn’t do fads or gimmicks; one which puts teacher workload and wellbeing at the centre of every decision we make
- A commitment to your future development through a well-structured CPD programme
- The chance to work as part of a small multi-academy trust who are relentless in their drive to deliver the best learning experiences to all
- Annual salary increments plus inflation linked increases.
- Automatic enrolment into a Teacher Pension or Local Government Pension Scheme with generous employer contribution rates
- Enhanced occupational benefits (such as maternity, adoption and parental leave)
- Automatic enrolment into our Employee Assistance Programme which gives you and your family members free access to Health and Wellbeing services including, GP consultations, Private medial operations, Physiotherapy, Counselling and mindfulness, wellbeing clinics, nurse support services, chronic illness and cancer support, menopause support.
- Flexible family friendly policies from day one
- Funding of a wide range of accredited training courses and apprenticeships.
- A range of working patterns dependent upon the role
- For employees on all year-round contracts, a minimum of 28.5 days plus bank holidays (this increases with length of service) holiday entitlement
Death in service benefit
Commitment to safeguarding
An enhanced DBS disclosure will be required for this position. The Mast Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment
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About Scissett Middle School
- School type
- Academy, ages 10 to 13
- Education phase
- Middle
- School size
- 608 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 10 to 13
- Ofsted report
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- School website
- Scissett Middle School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- sbooth@themast.co.uk
- Phone number
- 01484865444
Scissett Middle is a thriving, over-subscribed and highly successful school catering for pupils between the ages of 10 and 13. Teachers at Scissett Middle School can really teach as pupils have outstanding behaviours for learning. We encourage our staff to take risks and enjoy teaching as we believe this leads to exceptional progress and strong relationships.
Arranging a visit to Scissett Middle School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email sbooth@themast.co.uk.
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