Teacher of Science

  

TEACHER OF SCIENCE

REQUIRED FOR SEPTEMBER 2017

Outer London Pay Scales 

Salary negotiable dependant on experience.

St Catherine’s is a highly successful, oversubscribed Catholic girls’ comprehensive school, and is committed to continuous school improvement. It is forward-thinking and enjoys outstanding results. 

WHY APPLY FOR THIS POSITION?

• The school has an outstanding      ethos & environment for learning. 
• The Department achieves excellent      results at Key Stage 4.
• We are committed to developing      the talents and potential of all our staff and place great emphasis on      their wellbeing.
• St Catherine’s is a hugely      oversubscribed school and enjoys a considerable reputation in the local      area for its academic excellence and caring ethos.
• The school has been placed in the      top 100 non-selective schools in 2016 
• Attainment at the school is above      national averages and was rated outstanding by Ofsted in 2015.

The successful candidate must be:

· An enthusiastic and passionate subject specialist

· An excellent classroom practitioner

· An exemplary communicator and a team player 

· Committed to ensuring all students make progress 

· Proficient in using ICT to enhance teaching and learning

· Endued with the vision and drive to ensure all our students are able to succeed

2016 results:

· 76% 5 A* - C including English & Maths

· 80.1% A* - C Additional Science

· 21.9% A* - A Additional Science

· 94.8% A* - C Further Science

· 23.7% A* - A Further Science

Ofsted October 2015:

· The culture of the academy is one of high expectations of pupils’ progress and social behaviour, supported by strong teaching and pastoral care.

· Pupils achieve exceptionally well in their GCSE examinations

· Teachers plan interesting lessons and engaging lessons. As a result, pupils participate enthusiastically and learn very well.

· Teaching and learning and outcomes at the school were rated outstanding by Ofsted.

St Catherine’s Catholic School operates rigorous safeguarding procedures.

Applications from experienced teachers and NQTs are very welcome. Applicants should be committed to working within the Catholic ethos of the school.

If you have any questions regarding the post, please contact Jane Lenihan at the school: admin@stccg.co.uk Completed application forms must be returned to Mrs Lenihan.

CLOSING DATE: Noon - TUESDAY 18TH APRIL 2017.