Teacher of Science
Caedmon College Whitby
North Yorkshire
- Expired
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- September 2017
- Apply by:
- 3 February 2017
Job overview
Caedmon College Whitby wishes to find a colleague with a real passion for teaching and who appreciates the excitement of sharing good practice. Please do not hesitate to contact Mrs Robinson at the College with any queries j.robinson@ccwhitby.org
We are seeking an outstanding teacher of Science, who will need to teach Physics to A Level. The successful candidate will be a committed and creative practitioner, capable of effective teaching and learning. We offer Electronics at GCSE and A Level with great results. Training in teaching Electronics will be available.
Caedmon College Whitby has an age range of 11 – 19 and operates over two sites (the Normanby Site and the Scoresby Site) which are in close proximity.
We serve a diverse and beautiful rural and coastal area, centred on the historic seaport of Whitby. This vacancy offers an exciting opportunity for an innovative and committed team leader who drives students' enthusiasm, experience and achievement.
New members of staff receive a comprehensive induction programme, and staff development is a priority at the College.
Please access our website for further details (http://www.ccwhitby.co.uk/) and teaching application form. Please send application form and covering letter to j.robinson@ccwhitby.org
Please include a letter with your application, showing how your previous training and experience have prepared you for the post. Please explain how you would expect to contribute to the success of the department and to the College as a whole.
It will be most helpful if you can include day time contact details for yourself and your referees, including fax numbers and (preferably) email addresses where available.
CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATIONS: Friday 3 February 2017, 12 noon
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About Caedmon College Whitby
Caedmon College Whitby is an 11-19 community college which has a wide and varied curriculum at Key Stage 3, Key Stage 4 and Post-16, also offering courses for adult learners.
We collaborate with many local providers to give the best education we possibly can for our young people. We have, in September 2014, enlarged the College through an amalgamation with Caedmon School in Whitby. The College also works in close partnership with a range of other organisations. In particular, we are partners with Yorkshire Coast College, Malton Hair Academy, Redcar and
Cleveland College and the Adult Education Service, which offers a wide range of provision for adults and young people. The College is also a member of two Teaching School Alliances; Wakefield City Academy/Leeds Metropolitan University and the Esk Valley partnership.
The College strives for continuous improvement, aiming to bring leading edge teaching and learning to one of the most beautiful and historic places in the country.
Our mission: ‘To be the best we can be’
Our aims: to enable our students to develop a real passion for 21st Century learning and work, through engaging teaching and learning in a safe environment. We will facilitate learning which our students and community value and which brings out the best in them. We will motivate students to succeed both now and in the future, allowing them to achieve their best. To do this, we will offer the best possible opportunities for personal development and optimism for adult life.
This is what we believe in: Excellence, Friendship, Respect
All members of the College community have a duty to develop themselves, and encourage in others in the wider community the positive strengths and values society shares.
Leadership at Caedmon College will:
- Develop, with stakeholders, a clear vision and common purpose that inspires confidence, motivation and ultimately success for all.
- Be enthusiastic, optimistic, ambitious and realistic: working with humility and stewardship
- Ensure joint ownership and responsibility for driving the College towards outstanding/excellence where the talents of all are respected and valued
- Be visible and pro-active with shared commitment and harmony
- Be built on trust, effective communication and support
The College had a full Ofsted inspection in February 2017 and yet again we were judged to be good in all areas. We have much to be proud of in the College: wonderful young people with huge potential; a very hardworking and friendly staff and a team of people committed to bringing about rapid improvement through best practice in teaching and learning.
Are you the special sort of person who can see the tremendous potential of our students, and join the team seeking to make a real difference?
All potential candidates are welcome to contact the College to discuss the post advertised in advance of submitting an application.
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