Chemistry/Science Teacher
EF Academy Torbay
Torbay
- Quick apply
- Expired
- Salary:
- Extremely competitive due to being a fixed term contract
- Job type:
- Full Time, Fixed Term
- Start date:
- January 2021
- Apply by:
- 9 November 2020
Job overview
EF Academy Torbay
Torquay, Devon. TQ1 3BG
Chemistry/Science Teacher
(Full-Time, Fixed Term Contract)
EF Academy Torbay seeks to appoint a flexible, enthusiastic and innovative teacher, with energy and drive on a fixed term contract for the remainder of the 2020/21 academic year. The role will commence from January 2021 in the first instance but could be sooner by mutual agreement.
The primary qualities sought are a genuine passion for teaching and the strong subject knowledge required to teach Chemistry at A level and IGCSE Science in at least 2 disciplines. There will be the opportunity to teach IB for the right candidate and candidates with experience of either ESS or Chemistry on the IB are strongly encouraged to apply. There is a good degree of flexibility possible with the role for the right candidate.
A willingness to contribute to the wider co-curricular and community activity of a lively international boarding school situated in this beautiful part of the UK is essential.
The Science faculty is friendly and extremely well resourced, serviced by a full-time technician. Science is taught in 1 of 3 purpose-built laboratories and some dedicated Science classrooms. The faculty has an extensive extra-curricular programme which the successful candidate would be welcome, and encouraged, to contribute to.
Interested applicants should contact Rob Tasker, Head of School (rob.tasker@ef.com or 01803 202932) for an informal talk about the specific Chemistry and/or Science elements within the role and about the potential levels of flexibility possible for the successful candidate.
Closing date for applications is 12 noon on Monday 9th November.
Interviews will take place 12th & 13th November.
Salary: Extremely competitive due to being a fixed term contract.
We are committed to the safeguarding of children and young people and we expect all staff to share this commitment. All applicants will be subject to pre-employment screening, which includes an enhanced DBS and reference check prior to appointment.
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About EF Academy Torbay
EF International Academy is part of EF Education, the world’s leading private education organisation. Founded in 1965, EF has helped more than three million students realise their ambitions of studying abroad. With 40,500 employees and 500 schools and offices in 53 countries, EF has a truly global reach.
EF International Academy is our most recent innovation to help international students achieve their full potential through the IGCSE, IB Diploma Programme or A Level studies. The majority of our students progress to university courses in the UK and the USA.
EF International Academy presently operates in three locations – Torbay, Oxford and New York; established in 2005 , our school currently has 260 students from 30 different countries.
Our pastoral care is second to none. We understand the many difficulties overseas student may encounter studying abroad and we place great emphasis on our responsibility to support, guide and assist our students in adjusting to life in the UK. The majority of our students are housed in one of our purpose built modern boarding houses whilst a few are housed with local families who have been visited and vetted by our staff.
EF's vision is to grow; because it is challenging, exciting, rewarding, and creates opportunities for everyone. Growth means not only an increase in size, but also in the quality of our programmes and the personal growth and development of EF's most important asset, our people, both professionally and personally.
EF's mission is to break down barriers of language, culture and geography.
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