Teacher of Science

  • Employer: Kingsford Community School
  • Salary: National Teachers Pay & Conditions (Inner London)
  • Location: Kingsford Community School
  • Contract: Permanent
  • Working Pattern: Term Time
  • Hours: 32.5 hours per week.
  • DBS Check: Enhanced
  • Closing Date: 15/03/2017 at 09:00
  • Reference: Sec/17/29320

Teacher of Science

Main Scale (plus Inner London Allowance)

Commencing: September 2017 

This vibrant 11-16 school with a roll of 1500 students has excellent facilities in all subject areas. Kingsford Community School is committed to high quality inclusive education for students of whom fifty per cent are multi-lingual.

The school has achieved a range of nationally accredited awards and was rated by Ofsted in 2013 as Good with Outstanding Leadership and Behaviour.

We are seeking a well-qualified and highly motivated Science Teacher. The successful candidate will have a passion for teaching Science, and will be able to motivate, enthuse, excite and challenge students to produce the highest quality work and achieve high academic standards.

For this teaching post, we are looking to appoint someone who:

  • Has a proven track record or the potential to secure excellent pupil outcomes in GCSE examinations.
  • Is talented, dynamic and an ambitious teacher, who can build on the success of the Learning Area and ensure good progress for all pupils.
  • Can inspire and lead high quality teaching and learning.
  • Has experience teaching and supporting pupils with a range of SEN and Academic needs.
  • NQT’s are welcome to apply

We can offer        

  • A committed and successful Learning Area Team
  • Encouragement for innovation and creativity
  • An excellent CPD Package

Previous experience of teaching Science at KS3 and KS4 is desirable. The successful candidate will have to meet the person specification in order to be considered for the post and will be subject to an enhanced DBS check. Only applications submitted on the schools agreed application form will be considered.

Kingsford Community School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people in accordance with DFE Safeguarding Children and Safer Recruitment regulations. The school expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

For any further enquiries regarding this vacancy, please visit our website http://www.kingsfordschool.org.uk/ or email the Recruitment Team on recruitment@kingsford.newham.sch.uk or telephone 020 7476 4700.

The closing date for receiving completed application forms is 9.00a.m.  Wednesday 15th March 2017

Interviews:  Tuesday 28th March 2017.

Equal Opportunities

The School has a strong commitment to achieving equality of opportunity in both services to the community and the employment of people and expects all employees to understand and promote its policies in their work.

How to apply

Please apply online. For technical difficulties, please contact the Support Team. For further information about the role, please contact the school directly.

Further information on this vacancy

This vacancy is now closed