Science Teacher
Dagenham Park CofE School
Dagenham
- Expired
- Salary:
- MPS Inner London
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- 1 January 2018
- Apply by:
- 12 October 2017
Job overview
Science Teacher
We are looking for a highly motivated and exceptional teacher who can communicate their passion for Science. Successful candidates will have the opportunity to teach 11 to 16 years with the potential to teach KS5 students in Biology, Chemistry or Physics. This post will be suitable for either experienced, dedicated teachers or enthusiastic NQTs. A TLR with a post may be available to an outstanding Physics candidate, and there will be plenty of opportunity for career progression.
This is an unparalleled opportunity to join an upcoming school as part of a friendly and dynamic department. We expect our teachers to have a stake in the success of the department, encouraging creativity in approach and a willingness to try new things. The Science team has produced very successful triple Science GCSE results with 100% attaining A*-C in all three sciences (51% Biology attaining A-A*). There are also excellent outcomes for our A Level students, with all achieving their chosen places at University.
High quality induction based on an extensive in-house training program is available at Dagenham Park Church of England School as part of our strong commitment to continuing professional development, which is enhanced by access to courses at the Science Learning Centre in York. There is a wide range of experience in the Science team as well as a strong mentoring program both within the school and in the Science team.
We moved into our state of the art building in 2012. The school is located within easy reach of central London via the District Line and easily accessible via the A13. Dagenham Park Church of England School is rich in diversity and dedicated to inclusive learning for all. There is access to a gym on site, as well as café facilities for staff.
As an equal opportunities employer we welcome applications from all sections of the community, including persons with disabilities.
This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and a comprehensive screening process, including a Disclosure Check will be undertaken on all applicants.
An application pack can be obtained from Miss Terri Briggs (PA to Headteacher) email tbriggs@dagenhampark.org.uk or from the school website www.dagenhampark.org.uk
About Dagenham Park CofE School
Dagenham Park is a Church of England denominational, co-educational secondary school with Sixth Form situated in East London. As of the most recent inspection, there were 1,394 students on the school roll, of which 164 were in sixth form. The nearest London Underground station is Dagenham Heathway on the District Line.
Headteacher - Chris Ash
Values and Vision
Dagenham Park Church of England School is a truly inclusive school; committed to developing each individual, nurturing their talents and aspirations in order to develop confident young people who are ready for the challenges of adult life in the modern world. The school strives to inspire learners to excellence, stretching them academically and harnessing their creative energies so that they can make a full contribution to the school, wider community and beyond.
As a Voluntary Controlled Church of England school Dagenham Park is open to those of all faiths and none. The school aims to serve its community by providing an education of the highest quality within the context of Christian belief and practice. It encourages an understanding of the meaning and significance of faith and promotes Christian values through the experience it offers to all its students.
Awards
- English Team of the Year 2017 TES Awards Winner
- Shortlisted Creative School of the Year 2018 TES Awards
- Shortlisted for Inclusive School of the Year TES Awards 2023
- SSAT Educational Outcomes Award 2015 and 2016.
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