Teacher of Science
Trent College and The Elms, Derbyshire
Derbyshire
- Expired
- Salary:
- Competitive + benefits
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- September 2025
- Apply by:
- 12 May 2025
Job overview
Trent College is a successful, selective day and boarding school where academic excellence, sporting achievement, musical accomplishment and participation in the arts are all highly prized.
We are recruiting for a passionate and dedicated Science Teacher to join our vibrant and successful Department. The person appointed will join a team of experienced teachers. The ideal candidate will have a strong subject knowledge and the ability to engage and inspire students across all key stages. The role will include delivery of a combined science course in Year 7 and 8 and delivery of either Chemistry or Physics (or both) to Year 9 and above. We follow the AQA specifications at both GCSE and A Level. At GCSE we deliver both the GCSE Combined Science course and GCSE separate sciences.
The successful candidate will plan and deliver high-quality lessons across Key Stages 3, 4, and 5. Foster a stimulating and engaging learning environment that promotes a love for science and prepare students for GCSE and A-Level examinations, ensuring high standards of attainment.
We offer a competitive benefits package which includes a generous school fee discount, parking and complimentary use of the excellent leisure and dining facilities.
Further information can be found in the recruitment brochure on our website.
Full details and an application form can be downloaded from the school website: www.trentschools.net
Please return a completed application form and a cover letter addressed to the Headmaster, Mr Bill Penty to recruitment@trentcollege.net
Closing date: Noon on Monday 12th May 2025.
We reserve the right to close this advertisement early if we receive a volume of strong and suitable applications.
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. Applicants will be required to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).
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About Trent College and The Elms, Derbyshire
- Trent College and The Elms, Derbyshire
- Derby Road, Long Eaton, Nottingham
- Nottinghamshire
- NG10 4AD
- United Kingdom
Trent College is an independent co-educational boarding and day school, located in Long Eaton, Nottinghamshire. Founded in 1868, we have been providing a first-class education for over 150 years.
Nurturing Potential from Nursery to Sixth Form
Our commitment to fostering excellence begins at The Elms, our Nursery and Junior School, where children aged 6 weeks to 11 years start their school journey in a stimulating and nurturing environment. The seamless coordination between The Elms and Trent College ensures a shared vision, where every child reaches their full potential.
Embedded within our ethos is the unwavering commitment to academic excellence. However, an education at Trent College and The Elms goes beyond the classroom walls. With a varied curriculum complemented further by specialists teaching in sports, music, and drama as well extensive co-curricular options, we support pupils to become well-rounded individuals equipped with the resilience and adaptability to thrive in the modern world.
State-of-the-Art Facilities
Set within a picturesque 45-acre campus, our state-of-the-art facilities are designed to inspire and empower. From modern classrooms, sports facilities and boarding houses, our campus provides everything our pupils need to flourish.
Rated Excellent
Both schools were awarded an 'Excellent' rating by the Independent Schools Inspectorate in the latest inspection (2021).
Join Us in Shaping the Future
We uphold the highest standards in creating a warm and welcoming environment for all, where you will be a valued member of our community.
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