Teacher of Science
Amersham School
Buckinghamshire
- Expiring soon
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- Salary:
- Main Scale/UPS
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- 3rd September 2024
- Apply by:
- 21 June 2024
Job overview
Teacher of Science at Amersham School
This vacancy is open to ECTs and experienced teachers who have knowledge of the UK curriculum. Ideally with Biology as an area of specialism.
Required from September 2024, we are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and dedicated Teacher of Science to join this successful and dynamic department, who will share in the school's vision for success and actively play their part as we continue to secure outstanding results for our students.
Our Science Department is well resourced and includes two exceptional technicians and a collegiate team of Science teachers who share a dedicated working space.
Our school has been described as "Happy, inclusive and aspirational" by OfSted, that holds student and staff wellbeing and progress at our core. We pride ourselves on our ability to provide each and every one of our students with a first class educational experience, which enables them to flourish and succeed in all areas of life, both academically and personally. Students are central to our philosophy of individual success and aspiration, and everyone works together to support their self-confidence, positive attitudes and enterprise skills.
As employers, we are committed to your personal development. We offer a supportive and innovative environment to work within and opportunities for Professional Development that will allow you to enhance your skilful practice.
Closing Date for applications: Friday 21st June 2024
Interview Date: on application
Start Date: Tuesday 3rd September 2024
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About Amersham School
Set in the beautiful Chiltern countryside, Amersham School is a mixed, 11-18 Community Academy providing a first class secondary education. We have 860 students on roll including 143 in Sixth Form (as at February 2018).
Amersham School is passionate in its drive and intent to challenge all students to realise their full potential. Our students are at the centre of every decision that we make. We are ambitious whilst valuing each young person, celebrating attainment, progress and endeavour in equal measure. Each of our students is recognised as an individual and we strive to create and orchestrate learning opportunities to support each and every one in becoming the very best version of themselves.
It is of the utmost importance for our students to become self-confident, positive and enquiring learners and this vision underpins everything that we do.
Our mission statement 'Live, Learn and Succeed Together' lies at the heart of our school. It is from this foundation that we build our team : Team Amersham. By valuing and supporting each other we are all able to experience personal success and happiness.
We are a happy school - this does not happen by accident but through intent. Our desire to provide an excellent education is partnered with nurturing, fun, camaraderie and opportunity. Our staff are all handpicked for their professionalism and their ability to be positive and cheerful. We offer a supportive and innovative working environment. We have on-site parking and a fully equipped Fitness Suite available for staff to use.
The school is committed to stringent safe recruitment procedures and all staff are expected to undertake an Enhanced DBS check.
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