Part-Time Teacher of Science
The Nelson Thomlinson School
Cumbria
- Expired
- Salary:
- MPS/UPS
- Job type:
- Part Time, Maternity Cover
- Start date:
- September 2024
- Apply by:
- 13 May 2024
Job overview
PART-TIME TEACHER OF SCIENCE
Maternity Cover, MPS/UPS
Part Time (0.8 FTE over 4 days)
Required for September 2024, a well-qualified, outstanding classroom teacher to join our highly successful 11-18 Science Department. Candidates should be imaginative and capable of introducing fresh ideas whilst maintaining a clear focus on successful examination outcomes. We offer opportunities to teach across the ability range in KS3 and KS4. Applications from candidates with a specialism in any of the Science subjects is welcome.
The Science Department at The Nelson Thomlinson School takes a traditional approach and believes that a knowledge and understanding of scientific principles is essential for all pupils. The school prides itself on the quality of education it provides for pupils of all ages and abilities, with the Sciences enjoying strong uptake at A level as a result of excellent outcomes at GCSE in both Triple and Combined Science.
The Nelson Thomlinson School is a high performing secondary school on the fringe of the Lake District in Cumbria. Ofsted’s most recent visit in October 2023 highlighted our strong traditions and a school where pupils (and staff) are proud to live out its values. NTS also has a dedicated Professional Development department where opportunities for staff development and training are made a priority.
To apply, please complete an application form (by clicking on the link on the top of our school website page) and submit along with a covering letter to Mr DS Northwood at admin@nts.cumbria.sch.uk
Closing date: Monday 13 May 2024 at 4.30pm
Only shortlisted candidates will be notified on Thursday 16 May 2024
Interviews will be held week commencing 20 May 2024
Attached documents
About The Nelson Thomlinson School
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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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