Teacher of Chemistry/ Physics
Waingels
Reading, Berkshire
- Expired
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- September 2017
- Apply by:
- 23 April 2017
Job overview
We need an ambitious, able and enthusiastic Science teacher to join our highly successful Faculty of Science. The ability to teacher Chemistry or Physics to KS5 is an advantage. Applications welcome from NQTs. The Science department is a strong team of teachers and is supported by fantastic technicians. It is an ambitious and forward thinking department currently working on delivering science through an innovative 5 year curriculum. The department has a high profile in the College. Science is taught across all three Key Stages with GCSE and A Level examination groups.
We offer:
- A highly successful 11-18 comprehensive with over 1300 well-motivated students, judged as “good” with many outstanding features by Ofsted (April 2013)
- 2016 GCSE results of 75% A* to C including English and Mathematics, 81% A* to C at A level.
- Over 200 students in the sixth form, judged as “outstanding” by Ofsted (April 2013)
- Science results in 2016 were all above National Average; Core, Additional and Separate Sciences.
- Consistently strong results in A-level sciences with many students progressing to STEM subjects at university.
Download an application pack from our website www.waingels.wokingham.sch.uk or for an informal discussion, please telephone the college on 0118 969 0336 or email the Principal’s Personal Assistant, Karen Tagg, on Tagktg@waingels.wokingham.sch.uk
Applications should be submitted as soon as possible but no later than Monday 24 April 2017.
Applications will be reviewed as they are received and interviews arranged accordingly.
The college is committed to safeguarding, equal opportunities and to promoting the welfare of all staff and students
Waingels
Woodley, Reading
Berkshire
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About Waingels
- Waingels
- Waingels Road, Woodley, Reading
- Berkshire
- RG5 4RF
- United Kingdom
Culture and Values
Waingels is a very successful 11 to 18 Comprehensive school serving its local community. Our successes and achievements can be attributed to our commitment to establish and grow a Better Never Stops culture, providing a safe, inclusive and rich learning environment where students feel safe and valued, founded on respectful relationships for all.
Learning at Waingels takes place in a climate of mutual RESPECT where diversity and difference are celebrated. Students strive for excellence in everything that they do and take PRIDE in their achievements, effort and conduct. We challenge our students to be independent, RESILIENT and responsible learners; to embrace challenge, to learn from disappointment and failure, and to accept the challenge that getting better never stops.
We are proud of our students’ progress and effort and set high standards and expectations. We value kindness and expect all members of our community to be KIND, courteous and considerate. We all belong to a community and work together as a team in a spirit of cooperation, collaboration and support.
Our values underpin our Waingels Ready expectations that we have for everyone within the Waingels community. These expectations form the basis of everything we do, and everything we believe in as a school and as a community.
I am prepared to learn.
I am proud of my achievements, efforts, and successes.
I am a positive member of the Waingels community.
I will respect myself, others, and our drive to learn and grow.
I will build resilience, remaining focused and on task.
I will be responsible for speaking and acting towards others in a kind way.
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