Science Teacher
Altwood Church of England School
Windsor and Maidenhead
- Expired
- Salary:
- London fringe MPS/UPS
- Job type:
- Full Time, Part Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- September 2023
- Apply by:
- 18 April 2023
Job overview
Full or part time
This is an exciting opportunity to join our successful science department. Due to expansion of the school, we are seeking a colleague who has excellent subject knowledge and will be energetic, enthusiastic, committed to enabling students to achieve as highly as possible and keen to join a school community where innovation is welcomed and success celebrated. We are looking to appoint a highly skilled full time or part time teacher to join our ambitious and forward-looking Science department.
Altwood Church of England School is a Good (Ofsted 2017) school. We take pride in our learning community where our Gospel values underpin our drive for continuing success.
We can offer you a comprehensive induction package and CPD to support your personal progress. At Altwood Church of England School you will have the opportunity to have an impact on whole school development and make a real difference to the lives of students.
The school is situated in an extremely pleasant location 40 minutes from central London by train and well served by local road, rail and other transport links. Subsidised accommodation on the school site is offered subject to availability.
Further information about this post can be found on the school’s website. Prospective teachers are welcome to talk to Nicola Walker, PA to the Headteacher or email nwalker@altwoodschool.co.uk about this post or to visit the school in advance.
Closing Date: 9am, Tuesday 18 April 2023
Altwood Road, Maidenhead, Berks SL6 4PU
Tel: 01628 622236
Altwood School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be required to undergo the child protection screening appropriate to the post, including an enhanced disclosure from the DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) and references from previous employers. For more information about the DBS please see https://www.gov.uk/disclosure-barring-service-check
Altwood School is committed to Equal Opportunities and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.
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About Altwood Church of England School
- Altwood Church of England School
- Altwood Road, Maidenhead
- Berkshire
- SL6 4PU
- United Kingdom
Altwood Church of England School is a mixed 11-18 secondary school and the only Church of England secondary school in Maidenhead, Berkshire. Altwood School converted to academy status in August 2012. The pupil roll is around 780, including some 140 students who attend the school’s sixth form.
In 1836, the school site was home to Boyn Hill Church of England Senior Girls School and St Lukes Church of England Secondary Boys School but in 1907 the two schools merged to produce a coeducational school called Altwood Church of England Secondary School. Altwood School became a comprehensive school in 1975 and a Business and Enterprise College specialist school in 2007.
Altwood Church of England School welcomes pupils of all faiths and no faith, but expects its Christian ethos to be respected.
Headteacher
Neil Dimbleby
Values and vision
The school is built on Gospel values and is committed to bringing the teaching and vision of Jesus to bear on every aspect of the school community and society. The Gospel values encompass a range if qualities, including justice, forgiveness, peace, endurance, compassion and a commitment to community
Altwood stated mission is “to offer an outstanding education for our students and prepare them for successful, independent lives in the 21stcentury.” It aims to be a high achieving academic community, developing the skills pupils need to fulfil their personal ambitions within the culture and values of the Christian faith.
Ofsted
“The curriculum contributes well to the general well-being of the students and their spiritual, moral, social and cultural development. The Christian ethos supports students in understanding the importance of respect and responsibility.”
View Altwood Church of England School’s latest Ofsted report
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