Teacher of Science
Sir William Ramsay School
Buckinghamshire
- Expired
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- January 2017
- Apply by:
- 2 October 2016
Job overview
We are seeking to appoint a dynamic teacher of Science to contribute to the development of this successful area. Science is a very popular subject up to Key stage 5 and includes the full range of qualifications. The department is well resourced, including three new labs that were completed as part of a larger build in the autumn of 2016. Experience of teaching all disciplines would be beneficial, though not essential. The role could include the opportunity to teach up to and including A Level.
Sir William Ramsay School is a successful and oversubscribed mixed upper school bordering High Wycombe. The school is happy and harmonious, with students making good progress.
We are looking for a person who has:
- A belief in the ability of all students to achieve
- A desire to see continuous school improvement
- A passion for raising student achievement
- A potential to teach at all key stages
- A commitment to team work and a sense of fun
The post would suit an experienced colleague or a newly qualified teacher as professional development will be offered.
The successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced DBS check.
We welcome applications regardless of age, gender, ethnicity or religion.
Sir William Ramsay is committed to the protection and safety of its students and staff.
Please contact the school for further details and application form.
Applicants are welcome to visit the school, by appointment.
Closing Date for Applications: 1pm, Monday 3rd October 2016
Interviews: Week commencing 10th October 2016
Tel: 01494 815211
Fax: 01494 816734
e-mail: office@swr.bucks.sch.uk
www.swr.bucks.sch.uk
Rose Avenue,
Hazlemere,
High Wycombe,
Buckinghamshire
HP15 7UB
About Sir William Ramsay School
- Sir William Ramsay School
- Rose Avenue, Hazlemere, High Wycombe
- Buckinghamshire
- HP15 7UB
- United Kingdom
Headteachers Welcome
I am delighted to welcome you to Sir William Ramsay School; our vision is quite simply to empower everyone to achieve. We believe in being respectful, ambitious, reliable and resilient at all times.
The school environment is positive, supportive and purposeful so that our students are able to fulfil their potential. This is due to the huge amount of hard work and dedication of our talented staff, governors and students, and the vital support given by their families. Through teamwork, as a whole school community, we all aspire to and share high expectations.
Our plans this year include significant development in high quality teaching and learning, the introduction of ambitious targets, a focus on developing excellent teaching, meaningful homework and improvements in behaviour for learning.
Clarity, consistency and rigour are central to our plans to ensure that all students feel safe, enjoy learning and make good progress. The best adverts for the school are our students – please visit us to see our school in action.
At Sir William Ramsay School, we are empowering every student to achieve.
Mr P A Ramsey
Headteacher
SEND/Hearing Impaired
We cater for a wide range of Special Educational Needs. The design of the school allows us to admit students who are statemented for physical difficulties and hearing impairment. This is an outstanding provision where students are given high quality support. We also support students with an SEN statement for specific learning difficulties, moderate learning difficulties and other educational needs.
Benefits/CPD
We care equally as much about our staff as we do our students by offering a competitive employee benefits package which includes an employer contributory pension, meals provided at all our evening events, use of the gym, school finishes at 3pm each day, employee assistance programme, free tea and coffee and free parking along with being fully supported through our coaching and training programme, recruitment reward system and long service awards, treat Tuesday and so much more.
Our location
We are situated in the village of Hazlemere, Buckinghamshire in the Chiltern Hills, designated an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and situated close to the M40 and the M25.
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