Teacher of Science
Sedgehill School
Lewisham
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- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- April 2018
- Apply by:
- 16 February 2018
Job overview
Job title: Teacher of Science
Location: Lewisham
Job Start: April 2018
Salary range: £28,660 - £47,298 (Inner London Pay Scale)
We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and highly motivated teacher of Science to join our Science department. The role would be suitable for an experienced member of staff who has QTS. There is a tailor-made whole school professional development programme to enable you to further develop your career at Sedgehill School. This position also has the possibility to come with a TLR.
The successful candidate, specialising in Science, will teach across the age and ability range in this rapidly improving 11-18 school, with 1,200 students on roll. You would be joining a supportive, committed and experienced team who work hard to deliver innovative and enjoyable lessons. In return for your hard work you will receive exceptional support and training, and the rewards that come with teaching Science to students who really want to learn.
The work of the Senior Leadership team and our dedicated staff has led to rapid improvement in all aspects of the school over the past 12 months. We are looking for a candidate with vision, drive and enthusiasm to help us continue this journey of sustained improvement as the school develops over the coming months and years. Sedgehill School benefits from modern state of the art facilities as well as occupying a large pleasant site close to Beckenham Hill station.
If you have a strong desire to help students of all abilities to achieve the best they can, whilst fulfilling your own potential, then we would be very pleased to hear from you.
Sedgehill School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Our commitment is underpinned by robust processes and procedures that seek to continuously promote a culture of safeguarding amongst our workforce.
Additional information: It is important that all applicants complete the application process. Please send your application form to Danielle Newman at our partner CER Education Recruitment, danielle.newman@cer.co.uk or call Danielle on 020 7202 0031. Please ask for an application form or you can download it from www.sedgehillschool.co.uk
Closing date: 9.00am on Friday 16th February 2018
All successful applicants will be required to complete an enhanced DBS (formerly CRB) check which must be maintained throughout the period of employment.
We are an Equal Opportunities Employer
Lewisham Education
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About Sedgehill School
Sedgehill School is an exciting and vibrant community that we are proud to lead both now, and into the future. Our key priority is to equip our students with the knowledge, skills and self-confidence to be both happy and successful adults in the future. At Sedgehill we have excellent learning facilities for all subjects and are totally committed to students being stretched and challenged in their learning. Ensuring that students make good progress in the core subjects of English, maths and science is a key priority for us as they are increasingly crucial to all employers.
We are as a school however eager to develop students’ love of learning through reading, creativity and activity. We want students to enjoy and achieve, and our staff are fully committed to realising this goal. We have a range of exciting opportunities outside of the classroom including music and sport. As a school we will continue to assist students in learning to play a musical instrument. Our school choir ‘Vocalize’ is a great opportunity for young people to develop their skills and confidence through high level performance.
We know that settling in to a new school can be a challenge; we have a number of staff including a form tutor and Year Progress Leader who will ensure that this transition is smooth and successful.
Our Vision
Working Together to Build Bright Futures.
To be a centre of excellence where all students gain the qualifications, skills and experiences necessary for them to maximise their potential. The school of first choice for the local community where all can fulfil their dreams. A place where young people are put in charge of their lives and their futures as engaged citizens and leaders of the future.
We shall achieve this through:
• providing the highest quality education for all students underpinned by excellent teaching which ensures all students make progress;
• delivering a broad and balanced curriculum which equips students with the knowledge and skills to be successful in modern Britain;
• challenging staff and students to reach the highest possible standards through effective leadership at all levels;
• motivating students and staff to become part of a vibrant and exciting school community by providing opportunities for all to succeed.
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