Teacher of Science - Plymouth, United Kingdom - Stoke Damerel Community College
Description
Teacher of Science
Job Type: Full time or Part time, Permanent
Salary/Grade: MPS/UPS
Application Deadline: 11:59pm on Sunday 12th May 2024
Job Start Date: 1st September 2024
We are looking for a well-qualified colleague to join our ambitious and highly skilled Science department. You will need to have the knowledge, skills and creativity to be an outstanding teacher, and the ability to teach Science to higher GCSE level.
Stoke Damerel Community College is a vibrant and aspirational community of teachers and learners. We have an excellent teaching and support staff team who demonstrate and encourage a lifelong love of learning, within and beyond our curriculum.
Our campus is based in the heart of the city of Plymouth with stunning view of the Plymouth Sound and easy walking distance of the most accessible city waterfront. We encourage all young people to work hard and make the most of the opportunities they are given. Our amazing team of teachers and support staff themselves demonstrate and encourage a lifelong love of learning, both within and beyond our curriculum.
We are proud members of the Greenshaw Learning Trust, a 'family' of like-minded schools, that collaborate to provide mutual support, share their good practice and learn from each other, whilst retaining and developing our own distinctive character. The Trust is a vibrant and forward-thinking community of teachers, support staff and learners committed to educating the 'whole child' to improve life chances, whilst securing the best possible outcomes for students.
The successful candidate will work across Stoke Damerel Community College and Scott Medical & Healthcare College. No additional travel is required as the sites are next door to each other.
If you have a focus on raising student attainment and a passion for Science, and are looking to work in an environment that values the learning of students, we would welcome an application from you.
Main duties and responsibilities
• Working within the Science department to contribute to raising student achievement and the continued development of the department.
• Teach the Science curriculum at key stage 3 and 4.
• Ability to teach key stage 5 preferable.
• Specialise in Physics or Chemistry
• Contribute to enrichment and intervention support within the Science department.
• Applications from NQTs and experienced staff will be equally valued.
Greenshaw Learning Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All teaching and support members of staff must undertake the required pre-employment checks which include the uptake of references both professional and personal and a satisfactory enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) Check.
You will have access to a comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme and a full range of staff benefits.
To apply for a staff vacancy, please register for an online account to complete the application form. Please visit our website
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Interview date: TBC