Science Teacher

Required for September 2017 or earlier, a Science teacher, preferably a Physics or Chemistry specialist, who is able to teach Science across the ability range from KS3 to KS4, with KS5 available for suitable candidates. The Science department is an established and dynamic team with a track record of success particularly in 2016. The successful candidate will be committed to nurturing a love of Science within our students and have an understanding of the needs of ethnic minority students.

In Key Stage 4 students are entered for either GCSE Triple Science or Combined Science.

In Key Stage 5, we offer A Level Biology, Chemistry, Physics and BTEC Applied Science. KS5 experience is desirable but we are willing to professionally develop the right candidate at KS5.

 

Paget is a multi-ethnic, 11-18 school with excellent transport links. We offer a positive learning ethos and a supportive staff induction programme.

According to Ofsted 2015, Paget is a school where,

‘Leaders ensure that all students have an equal opportunity to succeed and that there is no discrimination. They have established an atmosphere of mutual respect and tolerance within the diverse school population.

The new Headteacher, well supported by his senior team and by the governing body, has taken robust action to address previous under-performance. This is now showing an impact on improving the quality of teaching and raising achievement’.

Progress 8 data currently stands at -0.09.

This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

This position is subject to a criminal records check from the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly CRB) which will require you to disclose details of all unspent and unfiltered spent reprimands, formal warnings, cautions and convictions in your application form.

Application form and further details are available on the website www.paget.staffs.sch.uk or can be requested by telephone: 01283 239000, fax or email: office@paget.staffs.sch.uk  

Please note that applications must be received by the school no later than 2 pm on Monday 6th March 2017. Interviews will be held on Monday 13th March 2017.

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Amendment Order 1986 and, as such, it will be necessary for a Submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service to check for any previous criminal convictions.

PAGET HIGH SCHOOL
Burton Road
Branston
Burton upon Trent
Staffordshire
DE14 3DR
Tel: 01283 239000
Fax: 01283 239019
E-mail: office@paget.staffs.sch.uk  
Website: www.paget.staffs.sch.uk