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Science Teacher

Science Teacher

Whitefield School

Barnet

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Salary:
MPS/UPS
Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Start date:
ASAP/January 2020
Apply by:
24 October 2019

Job overview

Teachers of Science

Role opened for NQT’s and experienced staff looking for new opportunities.

MPS/UPS/UQT (Post is also suitable for NQT’s)

“School leaders, governors and staff have created a nurturing and inclusive learning environment where pupils thrive”

 “The behaviour of pupils is outstanding”

“The school’s work to promote pupils’ personal development and welfare is outstanding”

“Diversity at this harmonious school is celebrated and respected”             (Ofsted 2017)


Are you a talented and innovative practitioner who teaches creative and inspiring lessons for students of all abilities? Are you passionate about all aspects of science? Do you want to work in a school committed to career progression? If so, why not join us? 

This is an exciting opportunity to work within a strong team of specialist, highly committed and enthusiastic teachers. Length of experience need not stop anyone applying for this post. What matters is an absolute commitment to wanting to get the best from every student. We are looking for ‘exceptional’, because ‘exceptional’ is what all our students deserve.

You will join a well-qualified, dynamic and forward thinking Science team of nine specialist teachers and 2 technicians. Science GCSE results have risen steadily in recent years. We also run very popular GCE A Level biology, chemistry and physics courses at Key Stage 5 and have just gained our best ever A Level results. Many students go on to gain places to study science subjects, including medicine, engineering and pharmacy at top universities. The seven specialist science laboratories and preparation room have all been recently refurbished and the department is very well resourced. 

Whitefield is a rapidly improving school. Our examination results continue to rise year on year. But we still have ambitious plans for the future.  The successful candidate will have access to Continuous Professional Development through our comprehensive internal and external CPD programme. The school also offers a range of benefits to all employees through our pro-active staff Well-being Team and a free onsite nursery with discounted rates for staff.

Please use the TES online application form to apply for this vacancy. For further information on our exciting school, please visit our website (www.whitefield.barnet.sch.uk) or better still come for a visit.

Closing date for applications            noon 24th October 2019

Interview date                                             w/c 28th October 2019 

Commence Post                                     ASAP/January 2020 (start early available if possible but this is negotiable)

For enquiries, please contact Christina McGhan, Human Resources Officer. Tel: 020 8455 4114, Email: cmg@whitefield.barnet.sch.uk

Whitefield School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. The successful candidate will be required to complete an enhanced disclosure and barring service check. If you have not heard from us within two weeks of the closing date, please assume you have been unsuccessful in your application on this occasion


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Creating the future, today.

Whitefield School exists to develop well-rounded pupils who achieve great grades and have great character through our high standards and expectations. These are individuals who'll become our future leaders and change makers.

Our inclusive, supportive and ambitious culture enables our pupils to reach and exceed their full potential, regardless of their starting point in life. We embrace our diverse community and act as a social leveller allowing all pupils to flourish.

We believe that everyone has the ability to excel and make a difference, and we know that when we feel seen, heard and respected, and our mental health and wellbeing are looked after, we can exceed even our own expectations.

We are committed to excellence in all aspects of students’ school life, whether academic, social or emotional. This is demonstrated each and everyday through our values ‘We AREWhitefield’, Ambitious, Respectful and show Effort.

Creating the future, together.

What does Ofsted say about us? - (December 2022)

-Staff are positive about the school’s senior leaders

-Staff enjoy working at the school and feel well supported to develop professionally

-Staff are positive about the efforts made by leaders to manage workload and well-being effectively

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