We are seeking to appoint a dynamic and inspiring Teacher of Science. The successful candidate must be committed to high quality teaching and learning with a track record showing good student progress.
We are offering a genuine opportunity for career progression and development. In return, we are looking for:
Qualified teachers with QTS status (will consider NQTs)
Outstanding teachers who enjoy working with young people and are able to forge positive relationships with them
A good/outstanding classroom teacher.
An enthusiasm for new approaches and ideas
A “can do” approach to teaching with a passion for raising standards
The ability to support all children to reach with their full potential, and become well rounded, well balanced and confident, effective people
An ambitious professional, committed to further personal development, and for the continued progress of the Science department
A commitment to working as part of a dynamic team of professionals both in and out of the classroom.
The ability to teach Biology to A’ level would be an advantage but is not a pre-requisite. If you have the enthusiasm and desire to work in a forward thinking and innovative environment, St Edmund’s Catholic School would welcome your application.
This position would ideally suit a PGCE student who is available to start before the summer holidays. Onsite accommodation is available at a reasonable rate.
Candidates must be committed to raising levels of attainment, and have the ability to innovate and inspire both students and staff. You will have excellent classroom management skills, inspired and the drive to deliver this subject across all key stages.
The fundamental value underpinning everything that we do at St Edmund’s Catholic School is that everyone has a right to achieve their full potential, intellectually, socially and spiritually, through good teaching and learning in a safe and harmonious environment. Since its foundation in 1962, St Edmund’s School is first and foremost a co-educational Catholic school that provides a Christ-centred education where the happiness, achievement and all round development of each child is our prime concern.
Please complete the St Edmund’s Catholic School application form and supporting documents.
Please see attached for job description, mission statement and application pack.
If you would like an informal visit to the school please contact Mrs Carter on 01304 201551.
Closing date: 10th April 2015
Interviews: Week commencing 20th April 2015
In line with our commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of students, appointment will be subject to CRB check and satisfactory references.
Information about the school
The fundamental value underpinning everything that we do at St Edmund’s Catholic School is that everyone has a right to achieve their full potential, intellectually, socially and spiritually, through good teaching and learning in a safe and harmonious environment.
Since its foundation in 1962, St Edmund’s School is first and foremost a co-educational Catholic school that provides a Christ-centred education where the happiness, achievement and all round development of each child is our prime concern.
Contact Information
Sarah Wilson
Old Charlton Road,
Dover,
Kent,
CT16 2QB
Telephone: 01304 201551 x 206 Fax: 01304 202226
Email: swilson@st-edmunds-dover.kent.sch.uk