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Teacher of Science

Teacher of Science

Copthall School

Barnet

Salary:
MPR/UPR
Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Apply by:
26 March 2017

Job overview

Do you want to make an impact in a school that is moving forward with exciting times ahead? We are seeking to appoint suitably qualified and enthusiastic teachers of Science who can teach across KS3 and KS4 and teach their specialist subject at KS5. Applications are welcomed from less experienced colleagues including NQTs. There is also the opportunity for additional responsibilities for the right candidate.

In return we offer candidates:

  • excellent facilities with 9 well equipped purpose built laboratories
  • excellent support from an experienced team of professional technician
  • support, mentoring and professional learning appropriate to the post
  • a forward looking, hardworking and enthusiastic team of staff with the desire and skills to improve outcomes

The Edexcel specification is followed in Physics and Biology at KS5. Chemistry follows OCR. The AQA Combined Science and Triple Science are offered at KS4.

Visits to the school are welcome and encouraged. Please get in touch if you would like to arrange this.

Copthall School is a culturally diverse and inclusive all girls Secondary School based in Mill Hill, Barnet. Our students’ enjoy a varied curriculum which embraces and supports different learning styles, abilities and talents. Our thriving sixth form offers both A Level and Vocational pathways and we boast an excellent success rate in University applications. Following the appointment of a new Headteacher in September 2016, Copthall is on a journey to renewed success with a clear vision for achieving and maintaining high standards

Copthall School is committed to promoting equality, challenging discrimination and developing community cohesion. We welcome applications from all sections of the community. We are committed to the protection of children and vulnerable adults. Appointment is subject to a clear DBS check to an enhanced level.

Application forms are available from the School website: http://www.copthallschool.org.uk/ or by phoning the school office on 020 8959 1937. Completed forms should be returned directly to Copthall School at the above address or via email to recruitment@copthall.barnet.sch.uk.

Closing date: Monday 27th March 2017 (12 noon)

Pursley Road, Mill Hill, London NW7 2EP, Tel: 020 8959 1937, Fax: 020 8959 8736, e-mail: enquiries@copthall.barnet.sch.uk

About Copthall School

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+44 20 8959 1937

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Copthall School prides itself on educating 21st century women for successful careers in STEM, human, social and health sciences, performing arts and creative industries. We have approximately 1000 students on role, 120 of which are enrolled in our thriving Sixth Form which is in the top 12% of schools for A Level results. We offer both A-Level and Vocational pathways and we boast an excellent success rate in University applications.

Situated in Mill Hill, Barnet we have fantastic outdoor space as well as access to sporting facilities at Allianz Park. Our indoor facilities are equally impressive with a specialist dance studio with sprung flooring, a dedicated STEM Scholars classroom and of course, well-equipped and spacious classrooms.

Headteacher

Maria Winters

Values and vision

Copthall prides itself on their Values of Respect, Equality for All, Support and Safety, Aspiration and Responsibility which have underpinned our rapidly improving school. Our Teaching and Learning vision has been instrumental in ensuring that all our students receive an excellent education which is enhanced by the wealth of extra-curricular opportunities available.

We have a unique partnership with Mill Hill Independent School which benefits staff and students at both schools through a range of CPD opportunities, sporting activities and occasions for a shared curricular.

Ofsted report 

Copthall received a ‘Good’ judgement from Ofsted in May 2018 whose key findings were:

· Leadership of the school is purposeful effective and transformational

· Quality of Teaching and Learning and assessment is Good

· Pupils attend regularly and are polite and welcoming to visitors

· Students benefit from strong teaching in the Sixth Form

http://www.copthallschool.org.uk/226/ofsted

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Applications closed