Teacher of DT & Mathematics
Bedstone College
Bedstone College, Bedstone, Bucknell, Shropshire, SY7 0BG
- Expired
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- September 2018
- Apply by:
- 17 February 2018
Job overview
BEDSTONE COLLEGE
BUCKNELL, SHROPSHIRE, SY7 0BG
One of Shropshire’s leading independent co-educational day and boarding school for 4-18 year olds.
Telephone: 01547 530303 Fax: 01547 530740
e-mail pa@bedstone.org / www.bedstone.org
A school which “provides outstanding care for pupils” and one in which “The exemplary behaviour of pupils in lessons is a consequence of good teaching”. ISI Inspection Report 2009
Teacher of Design Technology (& Mathematics)
REQUIRED FOR SEPTEMBER 2018
Bedstone College seeks to appoint a well-qualified, enthusiastic, and gifted teacher to teach DT across the curriculum to GCSE/A Level. In addition, there will be a requirement to teach some Mathematics at KS3. The successful candidate will be passionate about teaching and learning, and must be an excellent classroom practitioner. They must also be willing to become fully involved in the life of this dynamic and forward-looking rural boarding school. The Closing date for applications is February 17th 2018.
Bedstone has its own salary scale and will be set according to qualifications and experience. The College participates fully in the DfE Teachers’ Superannuation Scheme. There are also very generous fee concessions with respect to staff children being educated at the College.
Application forms together with full details of the post and the school can be obtained from Mrs Paula Davis, PA to Headmaster (pa@bedstone.org) or by visiting the website at www.bedstone.org. Interviews will take place week commencing 26th February 2018.
The appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Enhanced Criminal Records Bureau Disclosure in accordance with the requirements of the Children Act.
Bedstone College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post.
Attached documents
About Bedstone College
Bedstone College is a mixed, all-through, independent day and boarding school in Bucknell, Shropshire. It enrols three to 18-year-old students and currently accommodates around 186 pupils.
Bedstone College was founded in 1948 as an all-boys school. It remains housed in Bedstone Court, the original school building, but has been extended to include modern facilities, including a multi-purpose sports hall, a state-of-the-art music facility, and fitness and performing arts studios.
Headteacher
Mr Toby Mullins, BA, MBA, QTS
Vision and values
The school’s main aim is to build each student’s confidence so they can achieve their full potential. Teachers strive to do this by encouraging pupils to try new things, be respectful of others and have pride in themselves and their school community. The school wants its young people to be curious, robust, adaptable and tolerant.
Bedstone College offers a broad range of subjects as well as extra-curricular activities to produce well-rounded students. Core subjects such as science, English, maths, geography and foreign languages are emphasised in the curriculum. The school excels with its recreational activities. These include mountain biking, horseback riding, ice skating and rock climbing, on campus and further afield. There are bi-annual ski trips as well as other overseas visits for different subjects. All students contribute to a very active charity committee.
ISI report
“Principles and values are actively promoted which facilitate the personal development of pupils as responsible, tolerant, law-abiding citizens. Boarders’ views are actively encouraged and their opinions and concerns are appropriately considered by staff. The prefect system operating in the school is suitably managed."
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