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Teacher of Science

Teacher of Science

Congleton High School

Cheshire East

  • Expired
Salary:
Main Pay Scale
Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Start date:
02/09/2019
Apply by:
29 March 2019

Job overview

Congleton Multi-Academy Trust, Box Lane, CONGLETON, Cheshire, CW12 4NS.

Congleton Multi-Academy Trust (Cmat) is situated on the edge of Congleton in South East Cheshire, serving families from Congleton and parts of North Staffordshire.  It includes Congleton High School, Black Firs Primary School and Castle Primary School. Teachers are expected to contribute to projects working with schools across the trust.

Teacher of Science

TLR available for a suitably experienced candidate

Full time, Permanent

Congleton High School, a member of Cmat, is a rural school located in the heart of the Cheshire countryside. Recognised as Ofsted as “An inclusive school where you aim to get the best out of everyone” we have a strong team ethos, with students and staff alike welcoming the opportunity to help others succeed. Staff members work collaboratively together with each other and with students and parents to build strong relationships and improve outcomes for all.

Are you a Chemist force to be reckoned with? Do you have high expectations of yourself and your students? If you think you have what it takes to help our students develop an understanding and an appreciation of Chemistry then we would love to hear from you. We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic, dynamic and inspiring Teacher of Science to join our supportive and successful Science Department to teach across Key Stage 3, 4 and 5. In summer 2018, Congleton High School achieved the highest Progress 8 score in Cheshire and has an impressive track record of high achievement. The school has a strong Staff Development and Induction Programme and places high importance on staff well-being.  

If you would like an informal discussion about the post, please contact Mr Jim Barlow, Head of School on jbarlow@congletonhigh.com or 01260 730123. 

For a full job description and person specification, information about the role and how to apply and further information about the Multi-Academy Trust please visit our website http://www.congletonhigh.com/.

As an equal opportunities employer Cmat is committed to creating a diverse workforce and welcomes applications from members of minority groups. As part of the Academy Trust’s policy to safeguard children an enhanced DBS will be applied for.

We will only contact candidates that have been short-listed for interview.  If you do not receive a letter within 10 working days of the closing date you can safely assume that you have not been invited to interview. Please be advised that the provisional interview date for this post is Wednesday 3rd April 2019. 

To apply for this position, please complete the attached application form together with a supporting letter of no more than two sides of A4.

Closing Date: Friday 29nd March at 09.00am.


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About Congleton High School

Congleton High School is a co-educational, non-denominational secondary academy with a sixth form, located in Congleton, Cheshire. At its most recent inspection, there were 1,103 pupils aged 11-18 on the school roll, including 220 in the sixth form.

The town of Congleton has a population of 26,500 and is 21 miles south of Manchester.

Headteacher: Heidi Thurland

Our Vision and Values

Our motto, "Together in the Pursuit of Excellence," embodies our vision to inspire scholarly excellence in all students. Our outstanding families, teachers and support staff work together to deliver the best possible education for all students.  

Our values of curiosity, courage and ambition nurture confident, happy learners who make a valuable contribution to society. We live and breathe these values and strive to achieve excellence in every aspect of our work.  

Excellence in learning, conduct and leadership drives our approach to professional and personal development for both staff and students. Congleton High School is a special place to learn and to work - we hope you take the time to see this for yourself and to join us in our endeavours. 

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