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  • Job start date

    1 September 2020

  • Closing date

    30 March 2020 at 12pm (midday)

  • Date listed

    12 March 2020

Job details

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Full-time equivalent salary

Main pay range 1 to Upper pay range 3, £25,543 to £41,634 per year (full-time equivalent)

Additional allowances

The school provides a supportive environment in which both newly qualified and experienced teachers have excellent opportunities to develop their careers. A formidable range of extra-curricular activities are available to students which include exchanges, cultural visits, first class fixture cards in all major sports, a diverse and high quality music and drama programme, DofE, Model UN conference, Young Enterprise, debating, public speaking and many more.
Free staff lunch
Car parking on site

Teacher of Science job summary

We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic, committed and engaging science teacher to join our fantastic school. The successful candidate will work within an ambitious, vibrant and high performing department to instil a love of science in all students. As well as a Level 3 BTEC Science course, the department runs multiple A-Level classes in each of Biology, Chemistry and Physics, and an ability to teach either Biology or Physics to A-Level would be expected of the successful candidate. The department achieved a value added score of +1.1 at GCSE last year and has a strong track record of producing large numbers of students who go on to study science related courses at university.

Educating 1200 students, The Bishop’s Stortford High School provides a single-sex education for boys in Years 7 to 11 and has a large, thriving co-educational sixth form, with over one hundred girls on roll. Last year 88% of our GCSE students achieved grade 4+ in both English and Maths, contributing to a Progress 8 score of +0.15, compared to a national average for boys of -0.29. At A-Level we had a 52% A* - B pass rate in 2019 and five students taking up Oxbridge places last year. We have a strong ethos, based on high expectations and standards for all, a committed and supportive staff who deliver high quality, engaging lessons and well-behaved students with excellent attitudes to learning.

Commitment to safeguarding

TBSHS is committed to safeguarding and promoting the safety and welfare of all our children and expects staff to share this commitment. A Disclosure Barring Service check is required for all successful applicants.

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About The Bishop's Stortford High School

School type
Local authority maintained school, ages 11 to 18
Education phase
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School size
1194 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 18

Educating approximately 1200 students, The Bishop’s Stortford High School provides a single-sex education for boys in Years 7 to 11 and has a large co-educational sixth form, of which a third are female students.

The school prides itself on being an academic school built on traditional principles and high standards, within a Christian ethos, which is reflected in excellent results. In March 2017 Ofsted judged the school to be Outstanding in every category with their report, highlighting the many strengths and the great opportunities provided.

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