Teacher of Science
Foxford Community School
Coventry
- Expired
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Apply by:
- 15 October 2018
Job overview
Science Teacher TMS/UPS
TLR available for suitable candidate
Closing date 16 October at 9.00 AM
We are seeking an inspirational, enthusiastic and ambitious teacher to join our forward-thinking Science faculty. You will be joining a well-resourced faculty, who strive for the highest standards of education by inspiring our students and enabling them to maximize their progress. This is an exciting opportunity for an outstanding NQT or an experienced teacher. (NQTs will complete a fully supportive induction and CPD programme)
The successful candidate will have the opportunity to teach all aspects of the Science curriculum at KS3 to GCSE. With the opportunity, depending on specialism and experience, to teach at KS5. We are a dynamic and supportive faculty, with a passion for quality first teaching, with a strong ethos of student centered learning, and an energy for inspiring our students with a passion for Science.
Foxford is an 11-18 vibrant, multi-cultural school which is known for its friendly and supportive ethos and its ambition to succeed. You will be joining Foxford Community School at an exciting time as we become part of Castle Phoenix Trust. Being part of a Multi Academy Trust, and its associated teaching school, facilitates an opportunity to play to people’s strengths and to provide excellent collaboration between colleagues and leaders. With the Trust, we will further develop our strategies to continue to invest in and develop our staff and, most importantly, to bring about the best possible outcomes for our students who deserve the very best.
The Trust has a strong commitment to staff well-being and recognition, and offers a range of benefits which include the local government pension scheme, cycle to work scheme, an iPad or laptop, discounted gym membership, free parking and an employee discount scheme.
The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
Application forms and further details can be downloaded from our website www.foxford.coventry.sch.uk
About Foxford Community School
- Foxford Community School
- Grange Road, Longford, Coventry
- West Midlands
- CV6 6BB
- United Kingdom
Headteacher - Alison Gallagher
Foxford Community School joined the Castle Phoenix Trust in October 2018, who are committed to supporting the vision and values of the new headteacher. Foxford is a co-educational maintained secondary school situated in Longford, Coventry. The school is for students aged 11-18 and features a sixth form with capacity for 200 students.
The new headteacher started at Foxford in October 2020 including new recruits to her leadership team. They are passionate about ensuring all students have a good education. At Foxford we are extremely proud of our school and our students which study here. Students develop into confident young adults who are committed to preparing for their future career and study choices. Foxford is an inclusive school that focuses on the serious business of achievement for all students. The leadership team and staff have very high expectations for all students in terms of behaviour, progress and outcomes. Foxford nurtures respect, responsibility, reflectiveness and collaboration. Above all, students will move forward in life as kind, resilient, confident individuals who are equipped to make a positive contribution, anywhere in the world.
Foxford offers an abundance of exciting enrichment opportunities for students to explore in sport, enterprise, music, community engagement and cultural opportunities. Staff believe it is their responsibility to provide students with an outstanding education that nurtures their talents, interests and aspirations. In partnership with parents, the community and the Castle Phoenix Trust, a memorable experience for the students will be delivered which will lead to happy, inspiring individuals who are equipped to face their future aspirations and challenges.
Staff within Foxford are inspirational, dedicated to delivering a rich curriculum and programme of activities which will challenge students to explore ideas for themselves. Whether engaged in learning in the classroom, or through musical, artistic, sporting, enterprise or charitable activities, Foxford students are constantly encouraged to connect with the wider world, embracing new experiences to build their confidence - a ‘can do’ attitude can be seen and heard around the school.
Enjoy exploring our website and please contact us if you wish to find out more about our exciting journey.
https://www.foxfordschool.co.uk/
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