Total 75 Science / R&D / Research job vacancies in Cambridgeshire, CB2 0AA

Science Graduate Teaching Assistant

Have you considered a career in teaching and would like to secure a Science Teaching Assistant position?

Are you a confident Science specialist with a degree in either Physics, Chemistry or Biology?

Perhaps you are hoping to pass on your love of science and inspire the next generation?

A Large, well-run Secondary School located in Islington, London with modern facilities is looking to appoint diligent, high achieving and motivated Science Graduate Teaching Assistants to join their team starting asap...

• Graduate Science Teaching Assistant
• Long-term, full-time role starting immediately
• Join a dynamic and oversubscribed Secondary School in Islington, North London
• Graded “Outstanding” by Ofsted in 2019
• Biology, Chemistry and Physics specialisms welcome to apply
• Minimum 2:1 degree desired
• Teacher Training opportunities available in 2025
• Earn up to £600 per week
• Interviewing immediately

This Graduate Science Teaching Assistant role will see the successful candidate joining a supportive Science department and supporting the teaching and learning across KS3 and KS4. The school have identified several students across the age range who require extra motivation and support and are looking for a Science Graduate to support these students. You will be working directly with the Head of Science, who will be utilising your specialist degree knowledge to support with pupils across Key Stage 3, 4 & 5. This Science Teaching Assistant vacancy will see the successful graduate working on a 1:1 and small group intervention basis to improve their attainment and progress.

The school are keen to meet a Science Graduate who has a great academic record including at least a 2.1 in their degree. The successful Science Teaching Assistant will possess the personality and work-ethic that sees them establish themselves as a role model to students. For this graduate Science Tutor position, previous experience supporting students academically or in more informal settings is highly advantageous.

You will be provided with training, support, and the necessary tools you would need in rider to succeed and to make a positive difference within the department and the pupils learning. The Headteacher is fully supportive of all Teaching Assistants and will make sure the school do everything they can to prepare you fully, before embarking on your PGCE next year.

To apply, send your CV and Cover Letter to Ryan at KPI Education.

INDEDU

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are looking to appoint a Science Teacher who wants to join an experienced, supportive, committed faculty and make a real difference with our young people. A forward thinking, dynamic teacher, with a specialism in any of the sciences, will only strengthen our existing team

What the school offers its staff

• Salary commensurate to your experience
• A strong and ongoing CPD program
• Opportunities for career development and progression
• Teachers’ pension scheme
• Use of the onsite gym
• A Senior Team that are keen to drive school improvement and are open to innovation and creative thinking
• A strong commitment to staff wellbeing

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.

Please see the attached Applicant Information Pack (combined Job Description and Person Specification) for key duties and responsibilities. Please note:- Internal applicants on permanent contracts can only apply for this post as a secondment and must have the approval of your current line manager before applying. As per Home Office guidelines, please be aware that, unfortunately, the Trust is unable to offer sponsorship for this particular position. This vacancy will close at midnight on 15th September 2024 Interviews are due to be held on 26th September 2024 Benefits to you At Cambridge University Hospitals, we want to do all we can to support good working days. We offer development opportunities and a wide range of benefits, including on-site leisure facilities, shopping concourse and day nurseries. Our good work programme currently includes providing reduced cost Stagecoach bus travel to and from Cambridge University Hospital site. Park and Ride bus journeys between Babraham Road and Trumpington sites are free, as is the route to and from Cambridge train station and our hospitals. We also subsidise the cost of parking on site for eligible staff. On CUH campus, hot food is available 24/7 and at a reduced cost for colleagues. Recently we launched the first of our staff pod break spaces. Located in the Deakin Centre, we have a purpose-created colleague-only caf, with free tea and coffee, a break space and private outside area for colleagues to rest, refuel and recharge. Just one of the ways we are working hard to support good working days at CUH. CUH is committed to assisting employees in achieving a good work-life balance irrespective of role or personal circumstances. Flexible arrangements may include, but are not limited to, part-time working, job-share, term-time working and flexible start and finish times. Please note if you would like to discuss the required hours of this role further, you should approach the contact given. In some cases, alternative working hours will be considered. We welcome applications from the Armed Forces.

Please see the attached Applicant Information Pack (combined Job Description and Person Specification) for key duties and responsibilities. Due to Home Office immigration rules, a full time permanent vacancy cannot be filled by individuals on a Student visa. Therefore, please be advised that if you are a Student visa holder, we will not be able to offer you a full time permanent contract unless you have:- applied for a Graduate visa- or you will have successfully completed your course and have applied for a Graduate visa before the anticipated start date of your employment- or the Trust has agreed that they will Sponsor you as a Skilled Worker and you will complete your studies within 3 months of the anticipated start date of employment. This vacancy will close at midnight on 6th November 2024 Interviews are due to be held week commencing 18th November 2024 Benefits to you At Cambridge University Hospitals, we want to do all we can to support good working days. We offer development opportunities and a wide range of benefits, including on-site leisure facilities, shopping concourse and day nurseries. Our good work programme currently includes providing reduced cost Stagecoach bus travel to and from Cambridge University Hospital site. Park and Ride bus journeys between Babraham Road and Trumpington sites are free, as is the route to and from Cambridge train station and our hospitals. We also subsidise the cost of parking on site for eligible staff. On CUH campus, hot food is available 24/7 and at a reduced cost for colleagues. Recently we launched the first of our staff pod break spaces. Located in the Deakin Centre, we have a purpose-created colleague-only caf, with free tea and coffee, a break space and private outside area for colleagues to rest, refuel and recharge. Just one of the ways we are working hard to support good working days at CUH. CUH is committed to assisting employees in achieving a good work-life balance irrespective of role or personal circumstances. Flexible arrangements may include, but are not limited to, part-time working, job-share, term-time working and flexible start and finish times. Please note if you would like to discuss the required hours of this role further, you should approach the contact given. In some cases, alternative working hours will be considered. We welcome applications from the Armed Forces.

What skills and experience we're looking for

The Netherhall School and Oakes College are looking to appoint an enthusiastic and inspirational teacher to join our outstanding Science Faculty.

The candidate must be a highly motivated teacher with the energy and enthusiasm needed to inspire our students to achieve their maximum potential. We would require the successful candidate to be able to teach Science to Key Stage 3, 4 and a possibility of Key Stage 5 students. The successful candidate should ideally specialise in the field of Physics. We would welcome applications from ECTs.

What the school offers its staff

At The Netherhall School and Oakes College, our central belief is that great schools recruit and retain great support staff, teachers and leaders. You will be joining an ambitious, vibrant, and supportive working environment. You will be working with outstanding colleagues who are passionate about their subject specialism and pedagogy and who show extraordinary commitment and dedication to the young people in their care, as well as being hugely supportive of each other.

The Netherhall School and Oakes College are a successful, thriving and highly distinctive co-educational 11–16 mixed comprehensive school, serving Cambridge City and beyond with a flourishing Sixth Form providing a varied KS5 education. We are one of the founding members of Anglian Learning, a successful multi-academy trust in East Anglia.

We offer:

• Impressive subject facilities
• A vibrant, supportive community with friendly colleagues and students
• Situated in Cambridge – a centre of excellence
• Free on site car parking and close links to public transport
• Cross trust developmental opportunities

Please see our attached Job Pack for full details of staff benefits available.

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

Please see attached job advert

What the school offers its staff

Please see attached job advert

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 successful candidate will have the ability to inspire and motivate with a passion for teaching and learning. We’re looking for someone who can be an exceptional team player and who enjoys supporting and working collaboratively with others and can share our vision to deliver outstanding education for children and young adults with the commitment to make a difference to outcomes and achievements of all our students.

What the school offers its staff

What we can offer you in return:

• Staff CPD – we offer extensive CPD opportunities with access to National College and support with external courses to promote career development.
• Competitive Pay – we follow the STPCD for teaching staff and National Pay Rates for support staff.
• Excellent Pension schemes – Teacher Pension Scheme and Local Government Pension Scheme with generous employer contributions.
• Access to HR Support – a Trust HR team that is on hand to support you from day one.
• Flexible working and family friendly policies – we have generous policies in place to support our colleagues such as flexible working, maternity and paternity leave. We also have a Discretionary Leave of Absence policy which includes dependency care leave, compassionate leave and a paid day to move house!
• Generous sick pay entitlement – for teachers and support staff. We work with an Occupational Health provider to ensure that colleagues are supported in the workplace.
• Free onsite car parking at all HAT schools – Electric car charging is available at some HAT sites.
• Employee Assistance Programme – all our colleagues have free access to Health Assured, 24 hours a day/7 day a week confidential service which provides a huge amount of support such as counselling, financial and legal advice. You can also access an online portal to view resources and guides to promote a healthy lifestyle.
• Free tea and coffee at all HAT schools
• Free eye test
• Access to school gym facilities and discounted membership to Vivacity Leisure Centres in Peterborough (subject to change).

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.

Please refer to the attached job description and person specification for full details of responsibilities To interpret and analyse data from a variety of sources (including psychological articles, intervention manuals/protocols, training materials, and case studies) and integrate these with theoretical and therapeutic models and complex factors concerning historical and developmental processes that shape individuals, families, and communities. To develop psychological frameworks of parenting skills and features of parent-child interactions that integrate information from available literature within a coherent framework that draws upon psychological theory and evidence, and that incorporates interpersonal, societal, cultural and biological factors. To co-lead focus groups and consultations with practitioners across NHS and third sector services (e.g., health visitors, clinical psychologists, psychotherapists, occupational therapists, social workers) to gain insights through sharing experiences of evidence-based practice and integrating learning. To co-lead focus groups and consultations with caregivers of young children in public and patient involvement initiatives that aim to co-produce guidance for cross-service use. To exercise autonomous professional responsibility for project outputs (e.g., service frameworks, literature reviews, reports, and guidance) in line with service guidelines and under the overall co-ordination of the Principal Investigators. To communicate, in a skilled and sensitive manner, to other practitioners, service users, and other key stakeholders as appropriate. To attend and contribute to team meetings and discussions. To work in partnership with other disciplines and to maintain links with Statutory and non-statutory and primary care agencies as appropriate. To contribute to the reduction of risk in areas of responsibility. To produce project reports and notes in a timely manner and to provide management information in line with Trust policies and procedures in a timely manner.

We are looking to recruit a new HR Coordinator to join our friendly team. We provide professional HR support to the Faculty of Human, Social and Political Science, the Department of History and Philosophy of Science and the Department of Land Economy.

Responsibilities include:

Advising on HR policy, procedure and best practice on employment relations issues such as staff welfare, disciplinary/grievance, terms and conditions of employment (e.g. holiday entitlement, sick leave, maternity/ paternity leave, compassionate leave, leave of absence, hours of work, pay scales)
Coordinating and managing recruitment campaigns, from writing role descriptions, advising on selection criteria, advertising and interview activity, through to preparing recruitment documentation and being responsible for implementing right to work, visa and immigration processes as well as global mobility policies
Coordinating probation and appraisal procedures
General administration relating to payroll, leave entitlements, sickness, holiday etc.
Collating and analysing HR and payroll data
You will:

have experience of HR administration, knowledge of employment law and be able to work well with a wide range of people; be confident in giving advice and be able to interpret and explain University policies and procedures
be a skilled communicator, a diplomat, a problem solver and able to handle competing demands on your time. The ability to plan time-sensitive work and attention to detail is critical
be educated to HND/HNC level, level 4/5 vocational qualification or an equivalent level of practical experience
Once an offer of employment has been accepted, the successful candidate will be required to undergo a health assessment.

The post is available immediately.

The closing date for applications is: 20 November 2024 Interviews will be held on 29 November 2024.

We particularly welcome applications from candidates from a BME background for this vacancy as they are currently under-represented at this level in our Faculty.

Click the 'Apply' button below to register an account with our recruitment system (if you have not already) and apply online.

Informal enquiries are welcomed and should be directed to Katia Averina, Senior HR Coordinator, ka273@cam.ac.uk If you have any queries regarding the application process please contact hr@hsps.cam.ac.uk

Please quote reference JB43554 on your application and in any correspondence about this vacancy.

The University actively supports equality, diversity and inclusion and encourages applications from all sections of society.

The University has a responsibility to ensure that all employees are eligible to live and work in the UK.

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are looking to appoint a Science Teacher who wants to join an experienced, supportive, committed faculty and make a real difference with our young people. A forward thinking, dynamic teacher, with a specialism in any of the sciences, will only strengthen our existing team

What the school offers its staff

• Salary commensurate to your experience
• A strong and ongoing CPD program
• Opportunities for career development and progression
• Teachers’ pension scheme
• Use of the onsite gym
• A Senior Team that are keen to drive school improvement and are open to innovation and creative thinking
• A strong commitment to staff wellbeing

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 successful candidate will have the ability to inspire and motivate with a passion for teaching and learning. We’re looking for someone who can be an exceptional team player and who enjoys supporting and working collaboratively with others and can share our vision to deliver outstanding education for children and young adults with the commitment to make a difference to outcomes and achievements of all our students.

What the school offers its staff

What we can offer you in return:

• Staff CPD – we offer extensive CPD opportunities with access to National College and support with external courses to promote career development.
• Competitive Pay – we follow the STPCD for teaching staff and National Pay Rates for support staff.
• Excellent Pension schemes – Teacher Pension Scheme and Local Government Pension Scheme with generous employer contributions.
• Access to HR Support – a Trust HR team that is on hand to support you from day one.
• Flexible working and family friendly policies – we have generous policies in place to support our colleagues such as flexible working, maternity and paternity leave. We also have a Discretionary Leave of Absence policy which includes dependency care leave, compassionate leave and a paid day to move house!
• Generous sick pay entitlement – for teachers and support staff. We work with an Occupational Health provider to ensure that colleagues are supported in the workplace.
• Free onsite car parking at all HAT schools – Electric car charging is available at some HAT sites.
• Employee Assistance Programme – all our colleagues have free access to Health Assured, 24 hours a day/7 day a week confidential service which provides a huge amount of support such as counselling, financial and legal advice. You can also access an online portal to view resources and guides to promote a healthy lifestyle.
• Free tea and coffee at all HAT schools
• Free eye test
• Access to school gym facilities and discounted membership to Vivacity Leisure Centres in Peterborough (subject to change).

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.

Psychology Teacher

MINIMUM LEVEL: Unqualified Teacher: Non-SEN
KEY STAGE: Key Stage 3, 4 and 5

LOCATION: Peterborough

JOB TYPE: Temporary

START DATE: ASAP
DURATION: On-going

SALARY: MPS-UPS (£162.3 to £251.71 per day depending on pay scale or experience)

"I just wanted to thank you for everything. You've been great, very professional and a lovely person too. Thanks to you I've got my mojo back!"

WHY APPLY THROUGH MANA EDUCATION?
Since 2009, we've acquired insights about schools, including their environment, application process, and candidate expectations. We share this knowledge with our candidates, enhancing their preparation for interviews and giving them an advantage over those entering without such information.

SUMMARY INFORMATION
We are proud to have been working as this school's recruitment partner for over a decade. They have an excellent family of staff, making it one of the favoured schools by a lot of our teachers, many of whom have taken permanent positions with them.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES (DEPENDING ON THE ROLE)
- Plan and deliver lessons for varied levels of ability.
- Foster proactive and collaborative teamwork within the school community.
- Embrace adaptability and flexibility in teaching approaches.


REQUIREMENTS
- Fully qualified Teacher with QTS in the UK or Unqualified with relevant UK experience in schools
- Experience with varied ability levels
- High standard of literacy
- Excellent ICT skills
- Proactive, adaptable, and a team player

HOW TO APPLY:
Ready to take the next step? 'Apply Now' and let
Solomiia guide you through the process. For more information, reach out to us at:

Phone: 01733 852592 or freephone 0800 0 255 144
Email: ed@manaeducation.co.uk

Rest assured, your details are safe with us. We will never send or discuss your information without your written consent.

About Us:
We are genuinely different; we make sure we thoroughly understand what you are looking for, whether that is a fresh start, the right environment, pupil behavioural levels or even just considering getting into teaching, we can provide you with a variety of experiences across many schools in your area.

Here's what sets us apart:
* Excellent rates of pay
* Weekly payments
* Variety of opportunities in local schools
* Personalized job finding service tailored to your needs
* Dedicated education specialist available 24/7
* In-depth local knowledge
* Access to free CPD (Continuous Professional Development)
* £100 Recommend a Friend Scheme


But don't just take our word for it:
"I really appreciated all your help, perseverance and professionalism. If it hadn't been for you, I would have given up teaching altogether!"

Our commitment to excellence:
Mana Education is audited by REC Education and authorized by the Crown Commercial Services. Our commitment to fair pay and strict compliance standards ensures the safety of both staff and pupils.

Safeguarding is our priority:
Mana Education is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable people. Our assignments undergo a rigorous vetting process, including Enhanced DBS Checks, List 99 checks, Overseas Police Checks (if required), and Professional References.

Diversity and inclusion:
Mana Education is an equal opportunity employer, fostering a workplace free of discrimination and harassment. We believe that a diverse and inclusive workforce strengthens our organization's success and resilience.

Explore opportunities with Mana Education:
#Teacher, #Psychology, #Key Stage 3, 4 and 5, #Supply Teacher, #Substitute Teacher, #Relief Teacher, #Temporary Teacher, #Stand-in Teacher, #Interim Teacher, #Guest Teacher, #Cover Teacher, #Casual Teacher, #Substitute Educator, #On-Call Teacher, #Ad Hoc Teacher, #Pro Tempore (Pro Tem) Teacher, #Locum Teacher,
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Science Teacher

MINIMUM LEVEL: Unqualified Teacher: Non-SEN
KEY STAGE: Key Stage 3, 4 and 5

LOCATION: Peterborough

JOB TYPE: Temporary

START DATE: ASAP
DURATION: On-going

SALARY: MPS-UPS (£162.3 to £251.71 per day depending on pay scale or experience)

"Thank you for helping me get the best job I've ever had!"

WHY APPLY THROUGH MANA EDUCATION?
Since 2009, we've acquired insights about schools, including their environment, application process, and candidate expectations. We share this knowledge with our candidates, enhancing their preparation for interviews and giving them an advantage over those entering without such information.

SUMMARY INFORMATION
For over a decade we have been a valued recruitment partner for this academy in Peterborough. 50% of pupils staying on for 6th Form and 97% of those securing their 1st place university choice, and with their new Principal, even more exciting things are ahead.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES (DEPENDING ON THE ROLE)
- Plan and deliver lessons for varied levels of ability.
- Foster proactive and collaborative teamwork within the school community.
- Embrace adaptability and flexibility in teaching approaches.

REQUIREMENTS
- Fully qualified Teacher with QTS in the UK or Unqualified with relevant UK experience in schools
- Experience with varied ability levels
- High standard of literacy
- Excellent ICT skills
- Proactive, adaptable, and a team player

HOW TO APPLY:
Ready to take the next step? 'Apply Now' and let Solomiia guide you through the process. For more information, reach out to us at:

Phone: 01733 852592 or freephone 0800 0 255 144
Email: ed@manaeducation.co.uk

Rest assured, your details are safe with us. We will never send or discuss your information without your written consent.

About Us:

We are genuinely different; we make sure we thoroughly understand what you are looking for, whether that is a fresh start, the right environment, pupil behavioural levels or even just considering getting into teaching, we can provide you with a variety of experiences across many schools in your area.

Here's what sets us apart:

* Excellent rates of pay
* Weekly payments
* Variety of opportunities in local schools
* Personalized job finding service tailored to your needs
* Dedicated education specialist available 24/7
* In-depth local knowledge
* Access to free CPD (Continuous Professional Development)
* £100 Recommend a Friend Scheme


But don't just take our word for it:

"I found working with Mana Education for my first time very well introduced. The recruitment process was very well managed and I got to work straight away. My consultant is very friendly and welcome. It has been a pleasure to work with Mana Education as it gave me the opportunity to experience teaching in different schools around my area!"


Our commitment to excellence:
Mana Education is audited by REC Education and authorized by the Crown Commercial Services. Our commitment to fair pay and strict compliance standards ensures the safety of both staff and pupils.

Safeguarding is our priority:
Mana Education is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable people. Our assignments undergo a rigorous vetting process, including Enhanced DBS Checks, List 99 checks, Overseas Police Checks (if required), and Professional References.

Diversity and inclusion:
Mana Education is an equal opportunity employer, fostering a workplace free of discrimination and harassment. We believe that a diverse and inclusive workforce strengthens our organization's success and resilience.

Explore opportunities with Mana Education:
#Teacher, #Science, #Key Stage 3, 4 and 5, #Supply Teacher, #Substitute Teacher, #Relief Teacher, #Temporary Teacher, #Stand-in Teacher, #Interim Teacher, #Guest Teacher, #Cover Teacher, #Casual Teacher, #Substitute Educator, #On-Call Teacher, #Ad Hoc Teacher, #Pro Tempore (Pro Tem) Teacher, #Locum Teacher,
INUQ1

What skills and experience we're looking for

Mathematics is a highly valued and popular subject at the King’s (The Cathedral) School. The department consists of a team of experienced and hard working specialists led by a very supportive Head of Department. The team have enjoyed strong academic success over a prolonged period of time. At GCSE in 2024 students achieved an overall progress score of +0.42, whilst at post 16, 76% of A Level Mathematics grades were A*-B and for Further Mathematics, this was 93%.

Teachers at the school enjoy working and interacting with our students. They are mature, highly motivated and inquisitive making teaching a stimulating and rewarding experience. Many students continue to study Mathematics at A Level where we will typically have up to eight groups across our A Level course. Further Mathematics is offered at both GCSE and A Level and is also a popular option. The Mathematics Department is located in its own suite of modern classrooms and a staff workroom. All classrooms are equipped with projectors, interactive whiteboards and computers. We have invested in various software packages available including subscriptions to ‘Mathswatch’, Dr Frost, GoTeach Maths and MathsBox. At GCSE we follow the 9-1 Edexcel course and we also follow Edexcel at Key Stage 5 for Advanced Level Mathematics and Further Mathematics. Further details regarding our curriculum can be found on our website.

Outside of the classroom, the team provide a wide range of support and opportunities for students including the UKMT Maths Challenge. The team are reflective in their practice and there is a strong culture of nurture and support for new colleagues. The embedded use of IT within the curriculum, especially the use of Interactive Whiteboards, has helped students in their learning. The team are always looking to develop their pedagogy, especially in how challenging concepts are modelled and explained and how learners understanding is checked and reviewed.

What the school offers its staff

The King’s (The Cathedral) School is a very special place to work educating children from seven years old through to eighteen. The School has an incredibly strong reputation in the area and is one of a very small number of state Schools that has retained close links to the Cathedral dating all the way back to 1541. The School is heavily oversubscribed, staff retention is very high, and staff will typically choose to send their own children to the school for their education. The School places a real emphasis on students achieving well academically alongside participating in a wide range of sporting, musical and leadership opportunities. In July 2024, the School was judged as Outstanding in every category.

Commitment to safeguarding

The King’s (The Cathedral) School fully recognises the responsibility it has under section 175 of the Education Act 2002 (as amended), the Apprenticeships, Skills, Children and Learning Act 2009 (as amended) and Education and Training (Welfare of Children) Act, 2021 to have arrangements in place to safeguard and promote the welfare of children.

What skills and experience we're looking for

An enthusiastic Science Teacher to join a successful and well-resourced curriculum area. We are looking for teachers who are passionate about teaching and determined to make a difference to the lives of our students.

Applications are welcome from newly qualified teachers and experienced teachers.

The successful candidate will be required to teach both Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4 Science, as well as your specialist area at KS5.

What the school offers its staff

Separate Science GCSE results are among the best in the school. The Sciences are popular subjects post-16.

Jack Hunt is an oversubscribed 11-18 vibrant, multi ethnic co-educational, comprehensive school with outstanding community cohesion.

The school provides an exceptional in-house CPD programme to enhance career development. If you want to truly make a difference to the lives and aspirations of our students we look forward to hearing from you.

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.