Teacher of Science - (Chemistry preferred)

This is an excellent opportunity for an enthusiastic and committed experienced Teacher of Science. The position is available from April 2018 to join a supportive and successful Science Department. The applicant should be able to teach all Sciences across KS3 and KS4 and preferably able to teach Chemistry to KS5. Students follow the AQA syllabus at GCSE and at A level. 

The ability to teach Computing to KS3 is desirable. 

The Science department achieves outstanding results at Key Stage 3, GCSE and A level and all classes are taught in mixed ability groups from Year 7 onwards.

Science Department

• There are fourteen members of staff in the Science Department who are supported by four technicians and two admin assistants.    
• Additionally there is a Science Teacher with whole school STEM responsibilities and another teacher who is responsible for Gifted and Talented provision across the school.  
• There are twelve well equipped laboratories - six on the Upper Site and six on the Lower Site.  
• The Lower Site has six General Science laboratories where the majority of KS3 Science teaching takes place in addition to some KS4.  
• Two of these are newly built and one of the laboratories called the ‘Padua Centre’ is a Norwegian style pine building, purpose built as an environmental centre and situated in the newly created nature reserve and pond area of the Lower Site.  
• The Science department is close knit and works in a collaborative and friendly manner.    

This post would be suitable for an experienced teacher who, feels they can make a significant and positive contribution to the Science Department and the school as a whole. 

Trinity Catholic   High School is committed to safeguarding children; successful candidates will   be subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check. 

Please click on the apply button at the bottom to complete the application form.

Closing date for receipt of application forms is Sunday 18th February 2018.