Science Teacher

This is an excellent opportunity for someone to join a highly experienced and successful department. You will share our ambition to achieve the highest outcomes, at all key stages for our students and develop their passion for the subject beyond the classroom. In recognition of our success and passion, in March 2021 we were awarded the Platinum Science Mark. We are looking for an inspirational teacher to join our team.  We follow the AQA specification at GCSE and A Level and have a personalised curriculum at KS3. All sciences are a popular subject at KS5 and have a history of excellent results. 

We are a well organised and resourced department, with large science labs and excellent IT provision across the school, with all students having 1:1 chromebooks and widespread use of Google apps for education and Google classroom. 

The post is equally suitable for an ECT as well as experienced teachers and offers an excellent opportunity to receive support through our comprehensive ECT and CPD programme which will be delivered in conjunction with our Dacorum partners.

The successful applicant will be:

• Qualified to deliver the Science across Key Stages 3 – 5 to the highest standard
• An excellent communicator who is able to meet deadlines 
• A reflective practitioner who is willing to take an active role in the wider life of the school
• A strong team player with a “can do” attitude
• Passionate about the success of students, the department and the school

Tring School can offer the successful candidate: 

• significant opportunities for professional development both in this school and further afield and a comprehensive ECT support programme.
• the chance to work with exceptionally committed colleagues who have high expectations of students
• an environment where excitement, innovation and inspiration are the norm
• an opportunity to work in a brand new ‘State of the Art’ school, free parking and an on site Sports Centre offering staff reduced membership.
• An active Well Being team supporting staff throughout the year with various treats/initiatives. Well Being Mental Health Lead.
• Free flu vaccination onsite, Teaching staff golden ticket scheme, food provided for inset days.

Tring School is very popular and over-subscribed, serving the town of Tring and the surrounding villages.  It is a mixed Church of England comprehensive school with over 1500 students on roll including 330 in the Sixth Form.  Academic attainment is well above average and improving year on year.  The school strives to support and encourage individual growth within a caring community.  We have a talented team of staff who are ambitious to become outstanding in all areas of our work. We are proud to be joined by two local Primary schools in our closely formed MAT, The Ridgeway Learning Partnership, where we create a seamless educational journey from ages 3-19. 

Ofsted Inspection November 2017:  ‘Pupils at Tring School are confident and inquisitive learners. Their good attitudes to learning help them to make good progress’.

If you are interested at the prospect of working in a supportive environment where you can have real impact, and where exciting things are happening, then we welcome an application from you.

We warmly welcome visits.

Please complete the school’s application form and submit it along with a letter of application to

Melanie Hutchinson, HR Manager to hr@tringschool.org. 

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