Teacher of Science
Pool Academy
Cornwall
- Expired
- Salary:
- £22,023 - £37,496 plus Negotiable Recruitment & Retention Allowance
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Apply by:
- 12 May 2016
Job overview
An energetic, enthusiastic and skilled classroom practitioner is required to teach at KS3 and KS4 across the ability range in a dynamic and innovative science department.
Pool Academy is a successful and ambitious school that prides itself on its continuous drive for improvement. We are looking for inspirational colleagues who care deeply for children and are dedicated to improve students’ achievement.
Please submit applications as soon as possible or at least before noon on Friday 13th May 2016. Application forms are available on the school’s website.
Applications should be sent for the attention of Mrs D Martin, HR Manager. (C.V.s will not be accepted)
Pool Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The post will be subject to an enhanced DBS check.
We welcome visits or conversations with prospective candidates.
Church Road Pool Redruth Cornwall TR15 3PZ
Principal: Mrs Z Hill, MA
Tel: (01209) 712220
Email: recruitment@poolacademy.co.uk
Website: www.poolacademy.co.uk
Mixed 11 – 16 Comprehensive (850 on roll)
About Pool Academy
Pool Academy, in the heart of West Cornwall, is a community school that puts its pupils at the centre of everything it does. With excellent pastoral care, allied to an aspirational academic curriculum, we offer a student experience which is second to none.
Popular with parents and surrounded by beautiful countryside and amazing beaches, Pool Academy is the perfect place to take the next step in your career and enjoy all that Cornwall has to offer. Staff at Pool Academy pride themselves on providing a supportive environment, a clear vision for raising outcomes and a belief in the importance of extra-curricular opportunities.
Central to everything we do are our core values: Aspiration, Belonging and Respect. We have the highest aspirations for all students and we mirror these with the very highest expectations for student conduct. This ensures learning is maximised and all students thrive in a caring and respectful environment.
Our vision is driven by the desire to remove any barriers which could prevent students from achieving academic success. Key to this is giving students opportunities to develop self-esteem through academic success. Our dedicated and highly skilled staff team thrive on this, working with parents and carers to produce confident, ambitious young adults who are equipped with the education and skills they will need in order to make positive and sustained contributions to society.
Our students are confident and articulate. They are polite and well behaved. Student leadership is a strength of the school and the prefects underpin a strong network of student support and leadership.
Pool Academy is a technology led creative community which uses resources to engender success for all its students. Every student and member of staff has an iPad and their use is embedded in our ambitious and rigorous curriculum.
The Trustees are deeply invested in all areas of the school and have been instrumental In ensuring our facilities and learning environment are the envy of many other schools. Our extra-curricular offer is extensive. We believe that an arts and sports education is essential for students’ development and that creativity is central to all disciplines.
Our website (Click here for website) provides an initial insight, therefore you are very welcome to visit us and see for yourself what makes Pool Academy so special.
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