Teacher of Biology
Birkenhead Sixth Form College
Wirral
- £24,765 - £40,418 per year
- Expired
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- 24/08/2021
- Apply by:
- 13 April 2021
Job overview
This is an exciting opportunity to join a successful Science Department at a highly regarded Sixth Form College. We seek to appoint a committed and hardworking Biology teacher who is keen to make a difference to the educational prospects of our students. Experienced teachers and NQTs are encouraged to apply. Whatever your experience you will be supported in a way that best supports your development in a college renowned for its innovation as well as the exceptional progress of its students. Biology is a popular course at the College with over 140 students studying A Level Biology. The role will be to teach A-level Biology from the OCR A Specification.
The Science department is a successful part of an ambitious College, with highly dedicated and hardworking teachers. We are looking to appoint someone who will become an integral part of the team and who will contribute to the high quality educational experience of learners. The Science department also deliver A-levels in Chemistry and Physics as well as BTEC Applied Science. Within the department there is a real team ethos with regular opportunities for collaboration and dialogue with colleagues.
The department has 7 fully equipped laboratories. The Department has a team of 5 dedicated technicians to support with practical work and resourcing. The college is currently planning on expanding the number of science labs in response to the growing popularity of Science courses at the college
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About Birkenhead Sixth Form College
- Birkenhead Sixth Form College
- Park Road West, Claughton, Wirral
- Merseyside
- CH43 8SQ
- United Kingdom
Birkenhead Sixth Form College is an award-winning specialist in 16-18 education based in Wirral, Merseyside.
The only dedicated provider of A Level and BTEC education in the area, record-breaking results in 2023 cemented the College’s place as a national leader in the sector and the most successful sixth form in the region.
The College takes students from over 60 different high schools each year, including those from the wealth of local grammar schools, and that cohort of students perform considerably better at the College than their grammar alternative.
Students’ success at Birkenhead Sixth Form College is underpinned by the College’s belief in social mobility and the core values of Positivity, Ambition, Resilience and Thoughtfulness, ensuring that every individual student is given the chance to fulfil their potential.
The College looks for the same core values in its staff, who are committed to excellence and valued as individuals in the same way as the students. Rather than being concerned solely on outcomes, the College focuses on purposeful hard work and the culmination of meaningful interactions on a day-to-day basis ensures that results look after themselves.
Unique and ambitious extra-curricular programmes devised by staff put the College at the forefront of educational innovation and help students to complete their A Levels as successful and exceptionally well-rounded young people.
If you are ambitious and determined to make a meaningful difference in one of the country’s leading sixth form colleges then we would be thrilled to have you join our team.
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