2nd in Science
UTC South Durham
Newton Aycliffe
- Expired
- Salary:
- MPS/UPS +TLR 2b
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- September 2018
- Apply by:
- 17 May 2018
Job overview
Exciting Opportunity for a 2nd in Science at UTC South Durham
NOR: up to 600 Age range: 14-19 Start Date September 2018
Can you develop an inspiring experience for our students?
University Technical College South Durham opened in September 2016 and is the first UTC in the North East. With a focus on advanced manufacturing and engineering it is located in the heart of Aycliffe Business Park, County Durham. It provides an excellent education for 14-19 year olds, encompassing real, relevant workplace experience in partnership with world-class companies.
As a Science department our goal is to deliver outstanding teaching and assessment of learning, through a high quality, engaging curriculum, setting high expectations and inspiring our students through making the subject relevant to the world of work. As Second in Science you will play a lead role in helping us achieve those ambitions. You will be able track student progress accurately and be confident in the use of analysis tools / software, e.g. SISRA.
You will be passionate about your subject and will have a proven track record of high quality Science teaching at GCSE level. You should be able to demonstrate very successful outcomes at KS4 and possibly beyond. You will be confident in your ability to teach all three Sciences to GCSE level. You’ll build positive relationships with students, staff and parents.
Our sponsors, Hitachi Rail Europe, Gestamp Tallent and the University of Sunderland, are committed to creating an outstanding school that will provide a talented young workforce for companies in the North of England. If you have the expertise and commitment to make a life-changing impact on our students then we’d like to hear from you.
We are an equal opportunities employer and we are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
Closing date: Noon, Friday 18th May | Interviews: Single day, Tuesday 22nd May
To arrange an informal discussion, please email:
Dan Glasbey, Faculty Director
Dan.glasbey@utcsouthdurham.org
Further information and application form downloadable from: www.utcsouthdurham.org/vacancies
Attached documents
About UTC South Durham
- UTC South Durham
- Long Tens Way, Aycliffe Business Park, Newton Aycliffe
- County Durham
- DL5 6AP
- United Kingdom
UTC South Durham is a university technical college located in County Durham. It educates students aged 14-19.
University technical colleges are state-funded technical schools that give students the skills they need to innovate and invent. UTC South Durham is the first UTC in the North East. It opened in 2016 with the aim of providing vital training in advanced manufacturing and engineering.
Principal
Tom Dower
Values and vision
With a vision of inspiring young people to become engineers and scientists, UTC South Durham is an environment of innovation, collaboration and excellence.
The school has a threefold focus on academic subjects, technical education and workplace learning. Students gain GCSE and A Level qualifications, study engineering with state-of-the-art equipment, and form partnerships with employers, community groups and other education providers. Young people have the chance to establish relationships with businesses that will help them gain experience for the future.
Ofsted
UTC South Durham was rated good by Ofsted in 2019.
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