Teacher of Chemistry KS5
Westminster City School
Westminster
- Expired
- Salary:
- MPS/UPS from £27,818 to £46,364
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- September 2016.
- Apply by:
- 8 February 2016
Job overview
(MPS/UPS) Recruitment incentive a possibility for an outstanding candidate. We will consider applicants wishing to work part-time
“The progress of students in the school has improved rapidly since it gained academy status and students’ overall achievement is good.” OFSTED 2013
Westminster City School is a successful 11-18 boys’ Christian non-denominational comprehensive academy with a mixed sixth form. Ours is a lively and vibrant learning community situated in the heart of central London with all the challenges and advantages of an inner city school. The school was judged as ‘Good’ by OFSTED in early 2013 with an outstanding curriculum and governance. We are not complacent and are pro-active in our ambition to become recognised as an “Outstanding” school.
From a national perspective our progress measures for all pupils places us in the top 15% of schools and you will be joining a highly successful department which is in the top 7% of schools. Our GCSE outcomes in 2015 were outstanding; 73% achieved 5 A*-C including English & Maths whilst in science 85% of pupils secured core and additional science with a 100% pass rate in further additional.
The school secured an overall ALPS score of 3 for A2 results 2015.
You like us, will share our belief in the highest standards of academic attainment in a comprehensive setting. We are therefore seeking to recruit an inspirational, professional and highly skilled teacher of Science. You will have a track record of delivering consistently good and often outstanding lessons.
We believe in developing our staff and have a dynamic and supportive management team and an effective CPD programme which includes a regular teaching and learning forum. We welcome applications from experienced teachers or NQTs and will consider applicants requesting to work part-time.
The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. The successful applicant will need to undertake a criminal record check via the DBS.
Closing date: Monday 8th February 2016 at 09:00
Interview will take place on 11th February 2016
Westminster City School, Striving for Excellence, Learning for Life
55 Palace Street, London, SW1E 5HJ T 020 7963 6300 www.wcsch.com
About Westminster City School
Westminster City School is a proudly comprehensive school for boys, with an exceptionally popular mixed sixth form, in central London, close to Buckingham Palace, the Houses of Parliament and Westminster Abbey. Our founders adopted the motto Unitate Fortior – Strength in Unity. It is a sentiment that is as important to our School today as it was when it first opened in 1877.
We draw much from our rich history to ensure that everyone within our School’s multi-faith, multi-cultural and forward-thinking community is equipped with the skills and attributes to succeed in the twenty-first century. We are proud of this diversity which ensures our School is a true reflection of the modern city we live in.
Life at Westminster City School is demanding and rewarding, and enriches all within our proud community. Our School offers exceptional learning opportunities within an inclusive community. Our dynamic Christian foundation and rich heritage help equip each person with the life-skills needed to flourish.
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