Teacher of Science
Cardinal Newman Catholic School A Specialist Science College
Luton
- Expired
- Salary:
- MPS/UPS
- Job type:
- Part Time, Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- As soon as possible
- Apply by:
- 21 September 2017
Job overview
Required as soon as possible
www.hays.co.uk/jobs/cardinalnewman
These posts are suitable for experienced teachers and newly qualified teachers. One post is maternity cover full or part time. A Physics Specialism would be an advantage
Cardinal Newman is an 11-19 comprehensive school serving the Roman Catholic community in Luton and Dunstable. The school has Specialist Science status and was described by Ofsted in December 2013 as:
‘Providing a good education for its students; their personal development as well as academic achievement’.
We are looking to appoint two enthusiastic and talented teachers of science, to join our successful Science Department. Both are full time posts, although part time would be considered and offer a fantastic opportunity for ambitious NQTs or experienced teachers. We are looking for teachers who are motivated to inspire students of all abilities.
The successful candidates will:
- Teach Science from Year 7 to Year 11, including Physics GCSE in Years 10 and 11
- Teach Physics at A Level
- Contribute as part of the Science team to curriculum development
- Wish to develop his/her own skills
- Be able to communicate their love for Science to students of all abilities.
We will offer:
- A friendly, forward thinking and supportive department.
- Teaching across all three Key Stages.
- A department with an excellent track record at KS3, GCSE and A Level
- Students that have very good attitudes towards Science and to the school and want to learn.
- An innovative curriculum
- Free loan of your own laptop computer
- A well-structured induction programme for all new staff with excellent support.
- An orderly environment in which you can thrive; OFSTED noted ‘Students behave well in lessons. Around the school they are very polite, friendly and helpful’.
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 must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Closing date: 22 September 2017
Interview date: As soon as possible thereafter.
For more information and to apply, please see our website at www.hays.co.uk/jobs/cardinalnewman or call Brett Coventry on 020 3818 7041
Roman Catholic School in the Diocese of Northampton.
“Together towards our Lord through learning, love and faith”
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About Cardinal Newman Catholic School A Specialist Science College
- Cardinal Newman Catholic School A Specialist Science College
- Warden Hill Road, Luton
- Bedfordshire
- LU2 7AE
- United Kingdom
Cardinal Newman Catholic School is a specialist science school for girls and boys aged between 11 and 18. It was founded in September 1968 and is a Roman Catholic school. It used to be a voluntary aided school but gained academy status in September 2015. It is located in the town of Luton, in Bedfordshire. There are around 1,435 pupils enrolled at the school. There are also 200 on the roll in sixth form.
Headteacher
Andrew Bull
Values and Vision
Cardinal Newman Catholic School follows the values of Jesus Christ. The children must work hard to achieve outstanding results. Students should use their faith to help others in the community. Every person who attends the school is nurtured and their needs are fulfilled. Parents and people in the local society are valued. Pupils are taught to be respectful of others and behave well, with the aim of developing into strong, independent adults.
Ofsted report
“The school provides a good education for its students. This good provision includes their personal development as well as academic achievement. Students who need extra help are given good support. As a result, they are making at least as good progress as others and the gaps between different groups are closing. Teaching is good. Some is outstanding and no teaching is inadequate. Teachers have high expectations of their students. They plan challenging and interesting lessons, as a result, students achieve well. Students behave well in lessons. Around the school they are very polite, friendly and helpful. Students’ results are above average in English and mathematics.”
View Cardinal Newman Catholic School A Specialist Science College’s latest Ofsted report
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