Science Teacher 1.0

Science Teacher 1.0 – ECT’s/MPS/UPS

Required September 24

Burton Borough is a vibrant and inclusive mixed school of 1160 students, situated on the Shropshire/ Staffordshire border within the pleasant market town of Newport.  We joined the Learning Community Trust on the 1st April 2024 and are proud to be a part of this growing academy. Our location provides easy access to/ from Shrewsbury, Stafford, Telford and Wolverhampton. The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Successful applicants will need to undertake a DBS enhanced clearance for the school. 

We are seeking to appoint a Science teacher who:-

• Has a real enthusiasm for their subject and a commitment to teaching Science.
• Excellent Science knowledge
• Can deliver engaging and challenging lessons that promote students’ scientific curiosity.
• Is able to instill in students a love of science.
• Recognises the importance of developing science capital to ensure student engagement.
• Make the delivery of science skills an integral part of every lesson.
• Values the contributions of all students and personalises their lessons accordingly.
• Contributes to the science team, taking an active part of delivering the science intent statement.
• Recognise the value of learning beyond the classroom in enhancing the understanding and experience of the world in which we live.
• Preferably able to teach in a second subject.

We offer: 

• A professional learning culture that is highly focused on developing your teaching craft. 
• A strong pastoral community built through a horizontal system, so that we can offer support at each year group level. 
• A ‘stage not age’ attitude to career development opportunities 
• A school that provides rich opportunities for extra-curricular activities.

For further information, please visit our website at www.burtonborough.org.uk, or telephone 01952 386500 or email recruitment.bbs@taw.org.uk

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Closure date: Friday, 17th May 2024 at 12pm

Interview Date: Tuesday, 21st May 2024