Teacher of Science (Biology)
The Nelson Thomlinson School
Cumbria
- Expired
- Salary:
- MPR
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- September 2019
- Apply by:
- 23 April 2019
Job overview
Required for September 2019 a well-qualified Teacher to teach Science with a Biology specialism.
The Science department at The Nelson Thomlinson School is popular and successful with a high uptake of A-Level Sciences, including a thriving A-Level Biology course.
The Nelson Thomlinson School is an outstanding school, located on the fringes of the Lake District National Park, with a desire to improve further. The Science department shares this ethos and prides itself on the quality of education it provides for pupils of all ages and abilities. We are proud of the academic achievements of our pupils and know their behaviour to be first rate.
Please look at our website (www.nts.cumbria.sch.uk) for a glimpse of what lies behind these assertions, for further details and an application form. Please submit a covering letter with your application .
(Please note that the school will be closed between 1st and 12th April)
Closing date: 12.30pm Tuesday 23rd April 2019
Shortlisted candidates will be notified by 3.30pm on Wednesday 24th April 2019.
Interviews will be held on Friday 26th April 2019.
NTS is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure & Barring Service.
The Nelson Thomlinson School
Wigton
Cumbria
CA7 9PX
Tel 016973 42160
Fax 016973 49160
Headteacher Mr DS Northwood
Email : bstanton@nts.cumbria.sch.uk
Attached documents
About The Nelson Thomlinson School
The Nelson Thomlinson School is a mixed, non-selective, non-denominational secondary school with sixth form situated in Wigton, Cumbria. There are approximately 1300 students at the school between the ages of 11-18.
The Nelson Thomlinson School was founded in 1714, with its present school forming in 1969 after joining together with Nelson Thomlinson Grammar School and the Wigton Secondary School. In 2012, a multi-purpose hall was opened by former headmaster, Mr Ireland, which was named The Peter Ireland Building.
Headmaster
Sam Northwood, MA, MEd
Values and vision
The Nelson Thomlinson School wants all students to achieve academic excellence in a caring and nurturing learning environment. It works at maintaining strong relationships with parents and pupils and believes that in order to succeed, a three-way partnership needs to exist. The school has the motto: Fide et Operis, translating from Latin to Faith and Works. Ofsted’s most recent visit in October 2023 highlighted our strong traditions and a school where pupils (and staff) are proud to live out it’s values. NTS also has a dedicated Professional Development department where opportunities for staff development and training are made a priority.
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