Teacher of Science
Chailey School
East Sussex
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- Expired
- Salary:
- MPS/UPS
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- September 2019 (potential for NQT to commence July 2019)
- Apply by:
- 29 January 2019
Job overview
Teacher of Science
Apply by midday Tuesday 29th January 2019, job start September 2019
Salary: MPS/UPS
Location: East Sussex
Contract type: Full Time
Contract term: Permanent
Chailey is a thriving, relatively small and successful school set in rural Sussex. We are proud of our traditional values and innovative approaches to Teaching and Learning. Staff are friendly, dedicated and supportive; our students are happy and proud to be part of the school. Chailey is a school where teachers and students can thrive. We take pride in our broad and balanced curriculum. The science department are collaborative and friendly and the school takes great pride in our science results.
We are situated in a small village and surrounded by beautiful countryside. Chailey is close to Brighton, Lewes and Haywards Heath and only 45 minutes away from Central London by train. The South Downs and Southern Coastline are also within easy reach.
We had our last Ofsted visit in January 2017 and we are very pleased with the feedback that we received.
The Ofsted report contained comments such as:
• ‘an established culture and ethos of the school, which is enhanced by the strong relationships between staff and pupils’
• ‘pupils make good, and sometimes better, progress’
• ‘pupils appreciate what staff do for them and, therefore, their conduct is typically exemplary, both in lessons and around the school’
Chailey School has a good track record for innovative CPD and internal progression for members of staff.
We are seeking a hard-working, innovative colleague who would be keen to work as a good team player with supportive staff within our Science Faculty. If you have a strong desire to help students of all abilities to achieve the best they can, whilst fulfilling your own potential, then we would be very pleased to hear from you.
Further details are set out in the application pack on our website (www.chaileyschool.org) or please contact Gemma Scott, PA to the Head Teacher, at the school address shown or email: gscott@chaileyschool.org.
We would be very pleased to show potential candidates around the school and to discuss the position further. Please contact us to arrange a suitable time.
Closing date: Tuesday 29th January 2019
“Chailey School is committed to safeguarding children and young people. All Post holders are subject to satisfactory enhanced DBS and Barred List Checks.”
Attached documents
About Chailey School
Chailey School is located near to the towns of Lewes and Haywards Heath and is in easy commuting distance of Brighton. This school exists for the students and the staff are committed to nurturing, supporting and challenging the students to make the best progress possible. Advantages of working at Chailey School:
- strong professsional development programme
- friendly atmosphere and collaboration with professionals in other schools
- high expectation of student outcomes and behaviour
- free tea and coffee
Headteacher
Helen Key
Values and vision
The nurturing of the talents and abilities of students at Chailey is the focus on all that the school does. It believes that the real measure of its success is creating a school full of happy, confident and independent young people, fully engaged in their studies and the broader life of the school.
Students are encouraged to become active and responsible citizens who are respectful of others. A wide range of opportunities for students to make a positive contribution to the life of the school and the wider community are on offer.
Ofsted
“Staff know their pupils very well and help them to grow in confidence while developing their knowledge and understanding. As a result, pupils make good, and sometimes better, progress. Pupils appreciate what staff do for them and, therefore, their conduct is typically exemplary, both in lessons and around the school.”
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