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What skills and experience we're looking for

We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic & dynamic maths teacher who is able to teach the subject at key stage 3, 4 and A level would be an advantage.

The successful candidate will be well-qualified & have a passion for teaching and for their subject. In return you will be offered a tailored CPD programme and abundance of support . This is an excellent opportunity for teachers and ECT teachers who want to excel in their field.

What the school offers its staff

The Maths faculty comprises of twelve specialist members of staff and is one of the most successful faculties in the school, consistently achieving results that demonstrate extremely good progress at all levels. It is a successful experienced team and anyone joining would be well supported.Maths is consistently one of the most popular subjects at A-level. Core Maths and Further Maths is also offered in the Sixth Form. Several students each year progress on to study maths related subjects at higher education institutions.

You would be joining a forward-thinking and creative faculty with a collegiate approach to teaching & learning. The faculty also offers a vibrant and thriving extra-curricular programme such as the regional Maths Challenge

Competition.

Informal visits are welcomed if you would like to see us in action and to learn more about us prior to your application.

Closing date for receipt of applications: 9.00 Friday 22nd November 2024

Please contact our HR department for an application form, further details about this role or to arrange a visit on: recruitment@wollaston-school.net Alternatively you can download details directly from the school website at: www.wollastonschool.com

Wollaston School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, we expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment. Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance. Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant): childcare disqualification Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) medical online and social media prohibition from teaching right to work satisfactory references suitability to work with children You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

What skills and experience we're looking for

TEACHER OF SCIENCE —MPS / UPS & Applications from ECT’s Welcomed. (Required For Easter 2025 start or sooner if available—Permanent Position)

We are seeking to appoint a dynamic and inspirational Teacher of Science to join our team of highly committed scientists. Candidates must have the ability to teach science at Key Stage 3 & Key Stage 4, with Key Stage 5 being an advantage. Early Careers Teachers are welcome to apply and we offer a fully supportedprogramme, including regular subject specific

mentoring and whole school training. The successful candidate will be committed to ensuring excellent outcomes for every student.

Science is taught as a core subject at KS3 and KS4, with many students wishing to pursue the Separate Science (Triple Science) course at KS4. KS5 is very popular and we have a strong intake in all three of the main Sciences. The opportunity to develop KS5 teaching is encouraged in the department with plenty of CPD and training available.

What the school offers its staff

The Science Faculty is comprised of a team of well-qualified specialists, with the support of 2 full time and 1 part time technicians. The faculty is housed in a purpose built science block, opened in November 2014, with 11 dedicated laboratories.

This is an exciting opportunity for any individual who wishes to develop their career in a welcoming,

ambitious and supportive school with a dedicated team of teachers and a fantastic cohort of students.

Closing date for receipt of applications: 9.00am Friday 22nd November 2024

Please contact recruitment@wollaston-school.net for an application form, further details about this role or to arrange a visit.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment. Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance. Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant): childcare disqualification Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) medical online and social media prohibition from teaching right to work satisfactory references suitability to work with children You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

What skills and experience we're looking for

• Our pupils become important to you
• You value the academics as much as the pastoral
• You are decent, honest, and supportive
• You are willing to try innovative approaches, learn and adapt
• You will continue to personally develop your knowledge and teaching

What the school offers its staff

• A well developed, enjoyable and relevant curriculum.
• A holistic curriculum, nurturing musical, sport and leadership talent.
• Excellent SEND support.
• Behaviour and attitudes of pupils and staff are excellent.
• Excellent leadership and induction programmes.
• Coaching, mentoring and excellent CPD.
• Wellbeing package and support.

Commitment to safeguarding

We are a friendly and caring school that is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.

What skills and experience we're looking for

Job Title: Specialist Teaching and Learning Assistant

Location: Esteem North Academy, High Peak Site, 25 High Street, Chapel-en-le-Frith, SK23 0HD

Grade/Scale: Grade 8 (points 12-15) Actual Salary £23,654 - £25,867 (Pending NJC Pay Award 2024-25)

Start date: ASAP

Contract: 37 hours per week, Term Time Only, permanent

Esteem North Academy is seeking an additional flexible, committed, enthusiastic and highly skilled STLA to assist permanently excluded pupils, or those at risk of exclusion, with learning and engagement at our High Peak site. This site educates primary aged children from reception to year 6.

The academy provides statutory education to children who are at risk of, or have been, permanently excluded. Pupils who attend the academy have challenging and often complex needs, and exhibit behaviours that prevent them from attending a mainstream school. You will be allocated to a tutor group. The role will involve supporting pupils in lessons to engage in their learning and supporting pupils at break and lunch times. This role will involve working with small groups, or with pupils on a one to one basis to meet their needs as directed by the class teacher or site lead. Classes are small with approximately 2 to 7 pupils. There may be some daily home tuition when this is required to meet pupils needs.

Applicants should have good knowledge and experience of working with disaffected pupils in a school or other alternative setting. An affinity for pupils with behaviour, emotional and social difficulties is an essential quality for this challenging but rewarding opportunity. Applicants should be resilient, have high expectations, and a sense of humour. You must be able to build positive relationships with our pupils and think outside of the box. You will be responsible for contributing to a small staffing team to ensure that the site runs smoothly, and this may involve stepping up to deliver lessons in staff absence, to small groups or 1:1. A growth mindset and positive ethos are essential characteristics that we are looking for.

The role will be based at one of our sites and mileage claims for any travel are included in this role. There may be travel to our other academy sites for meetings, Inset and CPD. You are required to have daily access to transport with business use included on your car insurance before you begin the role. You may be required to carry out some home learning or safe and well visits for non- attenders to support the pastoral team.

What the school offers its staff

Benefits include: LGPS Pension Scheme, Westfield Health membership, academy laptop.

For further information, please contact support@esteemnorthacademy.co.uk or visit our website https://www.esteemmat.co.uk/vacancies. Please use the relevant application form on the MAT website; CVs alone will not be accepted.

Closing date for applications: 10 November 2024 (23:59)

Interview date: TBC

We reserve the right to interview suitable candidates upon application and may close the application process prior to this date

Esteem Multi-Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all its students. We expect all staff, volunteers and agency staff to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. The possession of a criminal record will not necessarily prevent an applicant from obtaining this post, as all cases are judged individually according to the nature of the role and information provided.

Commitment to safeguarding

Esteem Multi-Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all its students. We expect all staff, volunteers and agency staff to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. The possession of a criminal record will not necessarily prevent an applicant from obtaining this post, as all cases are judged individually according to the nature of the role and information provided.

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are looking for an ambitious, reflective and talented teacher to join us at Imberhorne School and ensure our students have an outstanding learning experience in Business Studies. Full time and part time applications will be considered for this maternity cover. Candidates should be excellent classroom practitioners, able to inspire and motivate students with their love of Business Studies teaching. We welcome applications from Early Career Teachers or those who might have experience of teaching in further education institutions.

What the school offers its staff

Our students have an extremely positive attitude towards their learning, enjoy school and feel valued and well cared for. We promote a collaborative culture with a strong commitment to the professional development of our staff. We are also working towards the aim of being an anti-discrimination school.

We are also part of the Mid-Sussex Federation of Secondary Schools, and this provides staff with unique opportunities to learn and develop with like-minded colleagues in three other local secondary schools.

Commitment to safeguarding

Imberhorne is committed to safeguarding children and all posts are subject to an enhanced DBS check.

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are seeking to appoint an ambitious, creative and visionary Teacher of Science to join us and ensure our students have an outstanding learning experience in Science. Candidates should be excellent classroom practitioners, able to inspire and motivate students with their love of teaching. We welcome applications from ECTs and part-time applications will be considered.

What the school offers its staff

Our students have an extremely positive attitude towards their learning, enjoy school and feel valued and well cared for. We promote a collaborative culture with a strong commitment to the professional development of our staff. We are also working towards the aim of being an anti-discrimination school.

We are also part of the Mid-Sussex Federation of Secondary Schools, and this provides staff with unique opportunities to learn and develop with like-minded colleagues in three other local secondary schools.

Commitment to safeguarding

Imberhorne is committed to safeguarding children and all posts are subject to an enhanced DBS check.

What skills and experience we're looking for

You will:

• Be passionate about working with pupils in Upper Key Stage 2
• Believe that teaching is a vocation and be passionate about education in an urban setting
• Believe strongly that all pupils regardless of their background are capable of reaching their full potential
• Be excited about learning and achievement across a broad primary curriculum
• Embrace high expectations of learning and behaviour
• Be committed to engaging pupils with teaching which produces accelerated pupil progress
• Possess an unswerving belief in reflection, collaboration, teamwork and feedback
• Demonstrate outstanding communication and people skills

What the school offers its staff

We can offer:

• A rich diverse school. Our school successfully brings together more than 670 pupils from every continent, speaking more than forty different languages, across many different cultures into one happy inclusive community.
• A vibrant, warm and welcoming school with a positive inclusive atmosphere, enthusiastic pupils and supportive parents.
• A forward-thinking school rated ‘Good’ with ‘outstanding’ areas by Ofsted in its 2023 inspection. Pupil outcomes at the end of key stage 2 are better than national outcomes particularly for disadvantaged pupils.
• Our pupils are diverse, friendly and enthusiastic. They are full of potential and eager to learn.
• A dynamic senior leadership team who will support your career development and empower you to lead and innovate. This provides a great opportunity to play a significant role in a school striving for excellence that is committed to continual school improvement.
• Leaders are approachable, understanding and willing to listen.
• A school that prioritises staff wellbeing and workload.
• A highly collaborative staff team with a genuine commitment to peer support and excellent continuing professional development, including opportunities for collaborative working across our MTSA partnership of schools.
• Visits to school are encouraged and can be arranged by telephoning the school office on 0161 226 2271.

Commitment to safeguarding

Safeguarding information We are fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, younger learners and vulnerable adults and we expect all staff and volunteers to share the same commitment. The above post will be subject to enhanced DBS checks, satisfactory references and will be exempt from the provisions of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.

What skills and experience we're looking for

The candidate will be an outstanding classroom practitioner, with the drive and capacity to thrive in this role.

We seek a passionate practitioner who can deliver challenge and support to our students and contribute to the department planning, enrichment and consequently, continue to maintain our healthy KS4 option numbers.

The successful applicant will have experience of teaching GCSE Design and Technology alongside KS3 experience of Technology.

What the school offers its staff

• A welcoming and collaborative staff;
• A comprehensive induction programme;
• Fully supported ECT programme;
• On-going investment into your career development through appropriate CPD;
• Smart working practices to help support work-life balance.

Further details about the role

Teacher of Design and Technology

Required from Easter 2025 or as soon as contract allows for the right candidate

Would you like to teach in a school that has a strong ethos of respect, responsibility and readiness to learn? Where students have a thirst for knowledge and a love of challenge?

The Design and Technology Department at West Hill is committed to the school ethos of Aiming High and delivering a curriculum experience that is ambitious and empowering to both learners and teachers. We encourage every student to develop technical knowledge and a high level of skill in designing, making and evaluating throughout their curriculum.

We are seeking to appoint a committed, reflective and talented Teacher of Design and Technology to work alongside our Head of Department to continue to enrich and grow the experience for our learners. We seek a passionate practitioner who can deliver challenge and support to our students and contribute to the department planning, enrichment and consequently, continue to maintain our healthy KS4 option numbers.

The successful applicant will have experience of teaching GCSE Design and Technology alongside KS3 experience of Technology. Some candidates may have relevant experience in subject-related skills such as CAD or engineering.

The candidate will be an outstanding classroom practitioner, with the drive and capacity to thrive in this role. In return, we can offer you:

• A welcoming and collaborative staff;
• A comprehensive induction programme;
• Fully supported ECT programme;
• On-going investment into your career development through appropriate CPD;
• Smart working practices to help support work-life balance.

Applications are most welcome from both experienced teachers and ECTs.

To find out more about us please visit the school website www.westhillschool.co.uk

Informal visits beforehand are welcome and should be arranged by contacting the School Reception Office on 0161-338-2193 or e-mail: recruitment@westhillschool.co.uk.

Applications should be emailed to recruitment@westhillschool.co.uk.

Please ensure that applications are clearly marked for the post you are applying for.

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check. Shortlisted candidates may be subject to online searches as part of pre recruitment checks.

Closing Date for applications: Wednesday 4th December 2024 at 12.00 noon

Interviews to be held week beginning 9th December 2024.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment. Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance. Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant): childcare disqualification Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) medical online and social media prohibition from teaching right to work satisfactory references suitability to work with children You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are looking for a colleague who:

• Has a passion for education and a special gift of communicating that passion.
• Is innovative, self-motivating and able to inspire others.
• Has the ability to support the teaching of outstanding lessons across the age and ability range.
• Has the highest expectation for the attainment of all young people.
• Enjoys working as part of a team to ensure the success of our community.
• Is driven to relentlessly remove barriers to students’ success. Requirements:


• To apply for the Teacher of Mathematics role, you must hold a relevant degree and Qualified Teacher Status.
• Good knowledge of the pedagogy associated with the subject.
• An understanding of the social, emotional, and intellectual development of teenagers.
• Have an understanding of working with different groups e.g., the most able, the disadvantaged and SEND.
• Ability to teach to KS3 and KS4.

What the school offers its staff

In return Caister Academy will offer you:

• A thriving, innovative learning community, committed to excellence.
• A supportive, welcoming community of professionals.
• Extensive development and collaboration opportunities, through the CET Benefits & Continual Professional Development:

CET are committed to your learning and development, which is a continuous process that starts with your induction. The opportunities include a wide range of subjects from middle leadership and DSL training to autism awareness. We run annual conferences including Safeguarding and Learning and Teaching and have regular network meetings across the Trust.

Creative Education network.

Further details about the role

About the Mathematics Department:

At Caister, we pride ourselves in having an amazing group of people who work directly within mathematics. Consisting of six teachers, with lead practitioners and raising achievement mentors alike - we work as a collective to better the outcomes of students across the academy. With links to school departments across the county with our links to the East Mathematics Community, we consider ourselves a key player in changing student perspectives in the subject. With opportunities for progression in all areas of the department, and continued professional development opportunities and subject based initiatives, Caister is a place to grow and develop your career.

About Creative Education Trust:

Creative Education Trust was established in 2010 to work in England’s post-industrial and coastal towns and cities. We are now a network of 17 schools educating 13,500 children and young people.

We have chosen to work with schools in challenging circumstances. We have successfully transformed schools previously deemed to be inadequate into good ones in order that all our students can have the best start in life. We are committed to providing educational opportunity for children of all abilities and to building cultural capital through a wide range of co-curricular activities. Curricular innovation through our Knowledge Connected programmes promotes creative, integrated, and pro-active thinking so that our students are equipped for the challenges of the 21st century.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment. Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance. Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant): childcare disqualification Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) medical online and social media prohibition from teaching right to work satisfactory references suitability to work with children You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

What skills and experience we're looking for

·will develop a clear set of aims for the future providing stability and direction

·has an inspirational and inclusive leadership style which will empower and motivate others to reach their full potential

·has a proven track record of high expectations in raising standards

·is committed to our inclusive approach which celebrates cultural, religious, ethnic and linguistic diversity

·has excellent interpersonal and communication skills

·has very high expectations of behaviour and is passionate about children’s learning

·will be able to further develop our collaborative, team teaching approach and is able to lead and manage a large team of teaching and support staff

·is able to maintain and strengthen our current links with parents and the wider community

·can effectively deploy resources to maximum effect

What the school offers its staff

·the opportunity to lead our friendly and hard-working team of staff

·the support of our dedicated team of staff, local governors and Trustees, and work with them in implementing a vision of excellence

·the opportunity to work in a very positive and caring school ethos

·the opportunity to develop our commitment to distributed leadership and management

·established working relationships with parents and the local community

·the opportunity to work in partnership with other Head Teachers and members of our Trust community as part of an extensive network of support

·the opportunity to actively engage in your continued professional development

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment. Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance. Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant): childcare disqualification Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) medical online and social media prohibition from teaching right to work satisfactory references suitability to work with children You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

What skills and experience we're looking for

Marlborough School's curriculum supports the emotional wellbeing of all of our pupils and we deliver the integrated curriculum in an exciting and experience led manner. We are looking for someone with a passion for creative learning, positive behavior management strategies and a commitment to the safeguarding, wellbeing and emotional development of all pupils.

Staff at Marlborough School are committed to the development and progress of pupils and have a relentless focus on improving outcomes for all.

The candidate is likely to be placed in a KS1 class, but should be open to teaching all years as this could change.

What the school offers its staff

We have 212 reasons to work at Marlborough School!

Would you like the opportunity to work in our unique school, near the woods, lake and beaches? We are looking for an outstanding teacher to join our team.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment. Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance. Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant): childcare disqualification Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) medical online and social media prohibition from teaching right to work satisfactory references suitability to work with children You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

What skills and experience we're looking for

The Westminster School is looking to appoint an SEN Teacher to join our Special School. Our School is extremely successful and employs a range of dynamic teaching methods and is committed to innovative curriculum development and its practices put it at the forefront of learning and teaching nationally and throughout the West Midlands region.

Our school is a safe, happy and learning environment in which everyone is encouraged to achieve their full potential through high aspirations and a wealth of opportunities and experiences.

The successful candidate will be passionate about inclusion and improving outcomes for students with special educational needs and share our commitment to ensuring that all our young people are fully prepared and supported for life beyond education.

Our school caters for 275 pupils aged 7 -19 years with a wide range of special educational needs including Autism Spectrum Disorder, Global Development Delay and Moderate to Severe Learning Disabilities.

The School offers a comprehensive CPD programme and has been awarded the Investors in People Platinum Award. School occupies state-of-the-art facilities on a £42million Rowley Learning Campus.

What the school offers its staff

Staff benefits include:

• A Contributory Pension Scheme
• A comprehensive CPD package aligned to individual professional needs and the strategicdevelopment priorities of the school.
• First-Class Employee Assistance Programme with free, confidential access to a GP 24/7 for you and your family, counselling, personal financial, debt and legal advice
• Free Occupational Health Services
• Family Friendly Policies
• Staff Voice Committee
• Free Parking on Site Lifestyle benefits and discounts through several schemes

Commitment to safeguarding

Our School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable groups including children, and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS clearance is required for all roles within the school.

What skills and experience we're looking for

Located in the heart of Portsmouth, The Flying Bull Academy is a two-form entry primary school with a Nursery and an alternative provision setting for children with SEMH needs. The Academy is proud of its caring ethos; encouraging and supporting children and colleagues to achieve their full potential, in an inclusive environment where safeguarding of children is prioritised. It is a positive, vibrant school, with a curriculum that inspires and enables our children to build upon prior knowledge and experiences in order to deepen their knowledge both academically and socially.

We are looking for a new colleague to join us; a great teacher, confident classroom practitioner, an enthusiastic team player with high expectations of children’s achievement and behaviour. You will be committed to improving standards and ensuring all learners achieve their very best and have the skills to create a stimulating and purposeful learning environment. You will have a positive attitude, excellent interpersonal skills and commitment to working in partnership with parents/carers, our Governors, and the local community to secure the best possible learning and teaching for all. We welcome applications from Early Careers Teachers.

What the school offers its staff

We can offer a hardworking, fun and proactive team with a range of skills across the curriculum, who are willing to offer support and expertise to develop your own practice. Being a reflective school, we continually strive to innovate and improve practice and a commitment to quality professional development.

In return, you will be part of the University of Chichester Academy Trust, bringing you added benefits and opportunities, for example specialised professional development from practitioners through cutting edge research. You will find that each of our Academies has a unique identity, but a shared belief in creating a positive and enriching environment, where all staff feel valued.

Visits to the school are strongly encouraged and welcomed; please ring the school office to arrange an appointment (02392 694313). You can apply for this vacancy by downloading the University of Chichester Academy Trust application form (www.unicat.org.uk/careers) and supporting documents and sending it to the school by e-mail (cnaughton@fbacademy.co.uk) or post.

If you feel you have the skills, passion and experience to make a difference to the lives of our children, please get in touch.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment. Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance. Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant): childcare disqualification Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) medical online and social media prohibition from teaching right to work satisfactory references suitability to work with children You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

What skills and experience we're looking for

The teacher will be delivering our KS3 ICT and Computing Curriculum and discrete ICT/Computing qualifications. At present we deliver ICT qualifications in conjunction with WJEC, ASDAN and NCFE boards from levels Entry 1 to Level 2.We are looking to develop our curriculum in the coming years to combine ICT and Computing in a functional and meaningful way for our learners. We want our students to be equipped with the skills to thrive and be safe in a technology rich society. We are excited to identify how technological developments can support the refinements of the curriculum to utilise emerging technologies such as Artificial Intelligence.

We are looking for candidates who:

• Are ambitious for themselves and the students they serve.
• Are established Computing or ICT teachers, with a love of their subject and a track record of delivering results that surpass expectation.
• Understand changes in Computing and ICT in education and have the vision needed to support the curriculum development The Westminster School
• Have experience of developing an exciting curriculum that suits every type of learner.

What the school offers its staff

The School is committed to equal opportunities, and all pupils are expected to leave school with a range of qualifications and skill sets within this subject. We wish to appoint a candidate with exceptional ability, team leadership and management skills, a passion for their subject and a clear focus on the achievement of young people.

The School is committed to equal opportunities, and all pupils are expected to leave school with accredited qualifications.

We have a proactive, supportive Governing Body and strong partnerships with parents/carers, the Local Authority and the local community. Our children are motivated and keen to learn.

Our School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable groups including children, and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS clearance is required for this role. For more information about the School’s Child Protection and Safeguarding Policy do to the Policy Section of our website at http://www.thewestminsterschool.co.uk/policies

Commitment to safeguarding

Our School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable groups including children, and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS clearance is required for all roles within the school.

What skills and experience we're looking for

We're looking for a Teacher of Science with a specialism in either Chemistry or Physics, and excellent subject knowledge to teach classes across Key Stages 3 and 4 from April 2025. At Benfield, our Science department is supportive and committed and we're looking for someone who can join our team and make a significant contribution to improving the learning experiences of our young people, whilst also raising attainment.

We're looking for someone who can inspire and influence and who:

• Has a successful track record that demonstrates high quality teaching and learning with positive learner outcomes.
• Has experience contributing to the design and delivery of the curriculum.
• Can make effective use of resources to design and teach effective lessons and activities.

What the school offers its staff

Benfield School is a fully inclusive 11-16 school it has a distinct ethos with strong sense of support and loyalty. Excellent relationships between students and staff and a purposeful learning environment is evident in lessons and around the modernised site. With this foundation, students have a strong platform to be confident, happy and are able to achieve their aspiration.

Our school is one of seven primary and secondary schools within the NEAT Academy Trust family of schools. At the heart of our trust is the aim to nurture, educate, achieve and transform the lives of all young people within the communities we serve across the North East. We have a national research school, which aims to build and strengthen networks of schools throughout the region and help them access effective education research and implement it in everyday practice.

In return we offer:

• Great opportunities for continuing professional development and a career pathway across the trust.
• A team of hardworking, dedicated and friendly staff where everyone is valued.
• The benefit of working in a highly collaborative multi academy trust.
• Membership of the Teachers’ Pension Scheme which the trust also contributes to on your behalf.
• Recognition of previous service with other schools, academies, local government etc.
• Access to an Employee Assistance Programme (EAP), delivered by Health Assured – the UK and Irelands leading wellbeing provider.
• Good public transport links via Tyne and Wear Metro and road links from the A19 and A1058 Coast Road.

Further details about the role

Interested? If you would like to join us and feel you could thrive here, then please read the accompanying Job Description and Person Specification and complete an application form by clicking ‘apply now’ no later than midnight on Sunday 24th November 2024.

NEAT is committed to safer recruitment practice and promoting the welfare of children and expects staff and volunteers to share this commitment.This position is exempt from the provisions of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act and a satisfactory Enhanced DBS from the Disclosure and Barring Service is required as part of pre-employment checks. For shortlisted candidates, we will conduct an online search as part of our screening.

Commitment to safeguarding

As this vacancy involves working with children and young people, you must declare relevant criminal convictions when you apply for the job. A criminal record will not automatically stop you from getting the job but we will consider the nature of the offence when assessing how suitable you are for the job and discuss this with you at interview. If this job is in regulated activity we will also check if you are barred from working with children. If you are barred from working with children it is an offence for you to apply for a job.