Teacher of Science
Bishop Rawstorne Church of England Academy
Croston, Lancashire
- Quick apply
- Expired
- Salary:
- MPS or UPS
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- 28/08/2018
- Apply by:
- 5 March 2018
Job overview
Bishop Rawstorne Church of England Academy
Highfield Road, Croston, Leyland, PR26 9HH
Headteacher: Mr P Cowley
Wanted
Teacher of Science, with the ability to teach Chemistry and another Science subject, to join our vibrant and recently refurbished Science faculty.
About us
Bishop Rawstorne is an over-subscribed and outstanding 11-16 Church of England Academy based in Croston, Lancashire. Within a modern, attractive setting, the school lies in a beautiful rural location in easy reach of Liverpool, Manchester and the Lake District. The academy offers the benefits of being both a Teaching School and National Support School.
What we want from you
- Passionate Science teaching and a teacher who is able to bring Science to life in the classroom
- A Science-based, good honours degree
- An awareness of the needs of all students and the skills to meet these needs
- The practice that will stretch and challenge all students, regardless of ability
- An on-going commitment to professional development and career progression
What we can offer you
- Outstanding behaviour from students who want to learn and progress
- Modern, well-equipped Science labs and ICT facilities
- A calm, purposeful working environment with a very low staff turnover
- Excellent professional development and guidance to help you improve your practice and achieve your career potential
- Your own personal coach and mentor to support your induction and on-going developmental journey
- School-supported NPQML and SL programmes
Bishop Rawstorne is committed to the safeguarding of all students. The successful candidate will be required to undertake the Enhanced Disclosure process via the DBS.
If you are interested in joining our outstanding teaching team at this exciting time in our journey, please use the Quick Apply button and for further information about the school visit our website www.bishopr.co.uk
CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATIONS: 12 noon, Monday 5th March 2018
INTERVIEWS: To be confirmed
Attached documents
About Bishop Rawstorne Church of England Academy
- Bishop Rawstorne Church of England Academy
- Highfield Road, Croston, Leyland
- Lancashire
- PR26 9HH
- United Kingdom
Welcome to Bishop Rawstorne Church of England Academy and thank you for showing an interest in our school.
About Bishop Rawstorne
Bishop Rawstorne Church of England Academy is based near Leyland in Lancashire. It is a growing school with an intake of 960 students representing the whole ability-range and has been providing high quality Christian education for over 60 years. It is this Christian message and ethos that underpins the core values that allow us to ensure that students are able to achieve a rounded academic, spiritual, moral, social and cultural education.
What Sets Us Apart
- Bishop Rawstorne is truly a community school with the vast majority of our students being drawn from over 20 primary schools on a community-based and faith-based admissions policy.
- The school enjoys an excellent reputation with a proven track record of academic excellence and is oversubscribed each year.
- We have inspiring, innovative and driven teaching staff who are supported by talented and motivated support staff - providing the very best learning experiences for our students.
- We continue to invest significantly to improve the facilities and teaching and learning environments. Our premises are set in 20 acres of beautiful grounds within a rural but accessible location.
- We were awarded Computing Hub status in 2018 and remain at the forefront of delivering outstanding teacher training.
Curriculum and Pastoral Care
- Bishop Rawstorne delivers high quality all-round education set firmly within a Christian context.
- As part of the Blackburn Diocese we are engaged in partnership with parents, local schools, sixth-form colleges and other support agencies and stakeholders to provide the best possible educational experience for all.
- The Pastoral System is organised in a Tutor Group system and students are exceptionally well cared for in an environment which is positive in its approach to young people.
- A rich and varied extra-curricular programme complements and extends the whole-school curriculum.
What We Offer
- Applicants can expect motivated and well-behaved students and friendly and supportive colleagues who are proud to work at Bishop Rawstorne.
- All our staff have a 1:1 personalised appraisal system and are given opportunities to pursue a high level of professional development. Over 60% of our current staff have been promoted internally to date and we are committed to ‘growing our own’. Staff turnover is very low.
- We recognise the importance of staff well-being and try to ensure that all staff at Bishop Rawstorne staff enjoy a healthy work-life balance.
- Some of our benefits include free onsite parking, access to modern dining and sporting facilities, dedicated department bases and complimentary medical, counselling and well-being support services.
Ofsted/SIAMs
“Pastoral care is exemplary and demonstrates how the academy lives out its deeply held Christian values. Leaders and all staff provide excellent role models of hope and compassion; they genuinely care for each individual student and their families.” SIAMS
You can download the latest Ofsted and SIAMS reports below.
We hope you have enjoyed learning more about our school and we look forward to welcoming you to our vibrant Christian community.
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