Teacher of Science
The Peterborough School
Peterborough
- Expired
- Job type:
- Full Time, Maternity Cover
- Start date:
- January 2019
- Apply by:
- 23 October 2018
Job overview
Full Time Teacher of Science (Maternity Cover)
Required for January 2019
The Peterborough School achieves excellent results and is currently going through an exciting period of expansion and further development.
Science results, in particular, are a real strength of the School with 98% of students gaining an A or A* in GCSE Biology, Chemistry and Physics in 2017.
The School is therefore seeking to appoint an ambitious, well-qualified and inspirational individual to join our team, for up to one years’ maternity cover, who will deliver high quality Science teaching up to A Level. The ability to teach Biology or Chemistry to A Level would be an advantage.
The School has its own salary scale and there is generous fee remission for staff children.
The Peterborough 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).
More details are available from the School on hr@tpsch.co.uk or the School’s website.
Closing date: 24th October 2018
Attached documents
About The Peterborough School
The Peterborough School is an independent, co-educational, Church of England school for children aged 4-18. There are 440 pupils and it is situated in Peterborough, Cambridgeshire. There is also The Peterborough School Nursery, which is Ofsted “outstanding”.
The Peterborough School is part of the Woodard group of schools, the largest collection of Church of England schools in England and Wales. Peterborough High School was founded in 1875 as girls' day school. In 2010, the school became fully co-educational and changed its name to The Peterborough School.
Headmaster
Mr A D Meadows
Values and vision
The school’s aim is to unlock the potential of each and every child, from preparatory age through to sixth form. The school endeavours to develop and nurture each individual so that they achieve academic excellence, confidence, creativity, and spiritual and moral values. The school supports the tenets of the Woodard Corporation. It welcomes children of all faiths and no faith at all, and offers an experience of Anglican worship.
ISI report
“The Peterborough School is very successful in meeting its principal aims. This is apparent in the pupils’ good academic achievement and in their successes in a range of sporting and creative activities, in their contribution to the community and in their excellent personal development. Pupils make good progress and benefit from the good teaching they receive, which enables them to achieve good results at GCSE and A level.”
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