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Science Teacher

Science Teacher

OneSchool Global UK Northampton Campus (Billing Road East)

Central Bedfordshire

  • Expired
Job type:
Part Time, Permanent
Start date:
September 2016
Apply by:
9 May 2016

Job overview

Are you looking for a senior education post that offers enjoyment, opportunity, professional challenge and a supportive environment that allows you to teach students that desire to excel in learning?

Could you join our team of outstanding teachers and raise student attainment even further?

Are you hard working, conscientious, and passionate about teaching?

We could be the school for you!

We are currently seeking a Science Teacher on a 0.5FTE to join our established school in Dunstable.

The successful candidate will teach Science from Y7 to Y9 in KS3/4 in the secondary section of the school. Science groups are set in Y7-11. In Y7-8 the school follows its own curriculum underpinned by self-directed learning principles. In Y9-11 the AQA GCSE course is followed. Courses are regularly reviewed to reflect national curriculum and exam board developments.

Examination results in Science are high with over 90% of Year 11 students gaining A*-C. Group size is small, learners are enthusiastic and behaviour is excellent. The staff at the school is friendly and teachers are very supportive of each other, creating a lovely atmosphere to work in. Remuneration is more than competitive.

You will:

  • Be appropriately professionally qualified including Hons Degree and QTS
  • Have the ability and appropriate experience to teacher KS3 and GCSE Science
  • Have a proven track record in raising standards of achievement and supporting individual pupil learning
  • Be committed to CPD and open to change
  • Consistently model high professional standards
  • Have the ability to work in a team
  • Show willingness to support the ethos of the school

We offer:

  • An excellent working environment with good resources
  • Supportive colleagues and community
  • Enthusiastic and motivated students
  • The opportunity to enhance your teaching experience with support for continued professional development

For further information please visit our website: www.focus-school.com.

To arrange a visit or for more information please contact: Mr Toby Nutt at the school on 01582 665 676, Alison Cobb at Focus Head Office on 0330 055 5600, or email: recruit.1@focuslearningorg.com for a recruitment pack. In the first instance we would strongly recommend an informal visit to the school to meet with the Head Teacher to discuss the role and the ethos of the school.

Apply by letter and application form by midday Tuesday 10th May 2016

Affiliated to Focus Learning Trust who provides direction and support to over 30 UK schools. The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to an Enhanced with Barred List Disclosure.

Focus School - Dunstable Campus
Ridgeway Avenue
Dunstable
LU5 4QL

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About OneSchool Global UK Northampton Campus (Billing Road East)

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+44 1582 665676

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OneSchool Global UK Northampton Campus is a new bespoke campus located in Hunsbury, Northampton opening September 2023, with the relocation of our Dunstable Campus.

OneSchool Northampton Campus is an Independent School with a vibrant atmosphere, good results and a clear vision for the future.

Benefits of working OneSchool Global UK Northampton Campus?

· Smaller class sizes

· Positive work environment – culture of respect and support from leadership, students and parents

· Work-life balance – no weekend sport and limited out of hours school activity

· Signature pedagogy – evidence based self-directed learning / progressive framework where teachers are coaches

· Collaboration with teachers nationally and internationally

· High-quality, modern, technology-empowered learning environments

· Career progression and advancement opportunities

· A global school network.

OneSchool Global is a truly global school, with over 120 campuses in 20 countries, including cities such as New York, Paris, Sydney, Rome, Auckland, Copenhagen, Los Angeles and San Francisco.

With an innovative approach to learning, delivered in cutting-edge, technology-empowered physical and digital learning environments, OneSchool Global is preparing life-ready students who learn how to learn.

Our vision for the future will see us move to an increasingly learner-led style of education where students take responsibility for their own learning, and teachers increasingly act as a ‘guide from the side’. This move to a more relevant self-directed style of education requires the leadership of a passionate senior teacher to inspire students, manage, coach and co-ordinate staff, and drive the teaching and learning to a new level of excellence.

“We are a caring school where students enjoy the experience but at the same time we set high expectations. We believe in creating a culture whereby students can learn to be successful, self-directed learners”

District Principal: Mr Tony Wray

Number of Campus Staff: 30

Number of Students: 182

Vision & Values:

“A global education ecosystem that develops life-ready students who learn how to learn.”

At OneSchool each student, parent and staff member shall uphold the values of the School which include:

  • Integrity –      uprightness, honesty and decorous conduct, governed by the Holy Bible,
  • Care & Compassion -      kindness, consideration, and generosity to all,
  • Respect –      for all people, property, opinions, and authority,
  • Responsibility –      for our actions, progress and the environment and,
  • Commitment –      to self-discipline and the pursuit of excellence.

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