Teacher of Technology
Parkside Community School
Derbyshire
- Expired
- Salary:
- MPR/UPR
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- September 2021
- Apply by:
- 12 May 2021
Job overview
This vacancy is an excellent opportunity for a talented practitioner to join our teaching team and make a positive difference to the lives of our young people. You will be joining Parkside at an exciting time in our incredible journey. Our last OFSTED Inspection – April 2017, rated us as Good in all areas and we were awarded National Support School status in March 2018. Our pupils’ outcomes in 2019 reflect the strongest progress of any school in Derbyshire, and our collective ambition.
Applications are welcomed from individuals with successful training or teaching experience, underpinned by a broad base of subject knowledge and pedagogical content knowledge. In addition, we are seeking candidates with a passion for engaging and motivating students to develop a love of learning and achieve their potential.
If you are interested in applying for the post, please complete an application form and submit to srussell@parkside.derbyshire.sch.uk. CV’s will not be accepted.
Please include within your application details of your suitability for the post. This information can either be provided within the ‘Suitability for job’ section of the application form or submitted separately as a letter, alongside a completed application form.
Interviews will take place at Parkside Community School in accordance with Government Guidelines for COVID-19.
Candidates selected for interview will be contacted by telephone. If you have not been contacted within seven days of the closing date, you should assume, on this occasion, that you have not been shortlisted for interview.
Security Checks
Due to this post having access to children and/or vulnerable adults, candidates will be required to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service check. The possession of a criminal record will not necessarily prevent an applicant from obtaining this post, as all cases are judged individually according to the nature of the role and information provided. Candidates who are foreign nationals, or UK nationals who have lived abroad at any point in their adult life, MUST provide a Certificate of Good Conduct prior to taking up an appointment.
If you are interested in applying for the post, further information can be obtained by visiting the school website: www.parkside.derbyshire.sch.uk or by contacting the School on 01246 273458.
Closing date: Wednesday 12 May 2021
Interview date: Provisional – Monday 17 May 2021
Attached documents
About Parkside Community School
- Parkside Community School
- Boythorpe Avenue, Boythorpe, Chesterfield
- Derbyshire
- S40 2NS
- United Kingdom
We are an Ofsted Good School (2022) that is continually developing and improving to move forward to provide the very best experience for our staff, pupils, and community.
Parkside Community School is a good school with sustained improvement over time. In 2022 the school achieved a progress 8 score of +0.61, following a score of +0.59 in 2019 when performance figures were last published. This makes Parkside the highest achieving school in Derbyshire for progress in three of the last four years in which performance figures have been published.
Underpinning our success are our valued, passionate, and dedicated staff team who benefit from manageable workloads, extensive opportunities within continuous professional development programmes and a fun, driven and exciting working environment.
Our ethos and collective purpose is to ensure that pupils, staff, families and the wider community fully commit to ‘Caring about the choices that will shape your future’. We are absolutely committed to supporting every member of staff to thrive and achieve the level of performance, career progression and fulfilment their care, ambition and commitment demonstrates.
The intent of the Parkside Curriculum is to be leading edge, facilitating the best academic and personal development outcomes for our pupils. Our Parkside Support Centre is driven to provide all necessary support to ensure our pupils can learn, participate, and feel they belong to Parkside.
Parkside has and will continue to positively serve to change life chances for pupils, and we are forever grateful to all those who contribute to this process.
Please take time to view our school website to learn more about our wonderful school. http://www.parkside.derbyshire.sch.uk/
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