Science Teacher Permanent position - United Kingdom - Lancashire County Council

Lancashire County Council United Kingdom

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Location LARCHES HIGH SCHOOL

School website:
Roll: 125 Information Do you have a passion for improving the life chances, opportunities and outcomes of young people?

Larches High School is a Secondary Maintained Alternative Provision school which provides full time education for up to 125 pupils who are not able to access mainstream education.

We have an inclusive philosophy and believe passionately in ensuring that all pupils are given the opportunities, skills, knowledge and qualifications to ensure that they are able to reintegrate back into mainstream education or on to specialist provision, further education employment or training.

We recognise that our pupils are individuals and that "one size does not fit all".

We also understand that many of our pupils have not had a positive experience of education and we believe it is our role to re-engage them with their learning, improve relationships and broaden their opportunities.

The personal relationships developed with our pupils ensure that each one achieves their potential both academically and personally.

The Governors of Larches High School are seeking to appoint an additional highly enthusiastic, inspiring, and motivational Teacher of Science.

You will be a key part of our teaching team, delivering the very best quality teaching and learning in all three-science subject and will be expected to teach across both key stages.

We have fully equipped science laboratories and a designated Science learning support assistant to support with the preparation of practical experiments.

The post requires the successful candidate to be a consistently good or outstanding teacher and have a proven record of engaging all pupils and raising their attainment.

The candidate must be familiar with the science curriculum and be able to deliver the science curriculum content. Please contact the headteacher, Mrs Mitchell, to arrange a visit to the school or for an informal discussion.
Larches High School is committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and young people. Larches High school is a supportive engaging community which promotes personalised professional development.

You may view the Code of Practice on the DBS website at or alternatively a copy is available on request.

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Lancashire County Council has a Policy Statement on the Recruitment of Ex-offenders this is available to all applicants upon request.

Please note that in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education 2023, an online search will be carried out as part of our due diligence on shortlisted candidates.

Qualified Teacher Status
Evidence of working as a reflective practitioner, using a variety of approaches to secure ongoing professional development

Excellent classroom practitioner with an ability to engage and motivateall pupils who has the ability to form and maintain appropriate relationshipswith pupils.

Good track record of teaching and learning with a clear understanding and knowledge of KS3 and KS4 Science curriculum and specification criteria.

Experience of working with challenging pupils.
Interest in, and commitment to, the whole school as a community.
Proposed Interview Date: 22/01/2024 SCIENCE TEACHER

Ref Grade MPR-UPR + SEN Salary £30000to £ 46525 Term Full Time Perm / Temp Permanent Required From ASAP Hours 32.