Teacher of Science
Tor Bridge High
Plymouth
- Expired
- Salary:
- MPR/UPR
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- September 2019
- Apply by:
- 9 June 2019
Job overview
Full-Time Teacher of Science (MPR/UPR) - Temporary/Permanent
Required for September 2019 (A later start date may be available)
Tor Bridge High in Plymouth, rated Good by Ofsted in March 2018, was described as having “an open and positive school culture”, “where pupils of different ages happily co-exist”.
Ours is a thriving school oversubscribed for the fifth year.
We are looking to appoint an enthusiastic and committed teacher who can continue to raise achievement in science at least to Key Stage 4. All Science disciplines will be considered, an ability to deliver Physics at key stages 4 and 5 is desirable.
Are you:
• Keen to join a school where you will be well supported and encouraged to develop professionally.
• Passionate about outstanding teaching and learning.
• Innovative, hardworking and an excellent practitioner.
• Determined to support young people to enjoy learning and make good progress in science.
• A good team player, looking for a role in a well led, organised and resourced science team.
Then we would be delighted to hear from you. An information pack and application form is available from the School website (www.torbridge.net). For further details or to arrange a visit please contact Samuel Raphael on 01752 207907 or email TBH-HR@torbridge.net
Closing date: Monday 10th June 2019
The Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people. The successful applicant will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS check. Checks will also be made with previous employers.
Attached documents
About Tor Bridge High
Tor Bridge High is a secondary mainstream school for girls and boys aged between 11 and 18. It was converted to academy status in August 2011. It is a non-denominational establishment. Tor Bridge High is based in the town of Estover in Plymouth, Devon. The school is in partnership with Plymouth University. It is also in partnership with Plym Bridge Nursery School, Cann Bridge School and Plym Bridge Nursery School.
Principal
Liz Dunstan
Values and Vision
Tor Bridge High school’s motto is “stronger together, creating better futures”. In sixth form the school offers children the opportunity to study BTECs, A levels and OCR Nationals. The curriculum is balanced and prepares students for life in the modern world. Teachers aim to care for pupils in order to help them have personal development. Students are offered a wide range of opportunities at the academy. This includes the chance to gain a Baccalaureate in English.
Ofsted report
“The Principal and other senior leaders focus effectively on improving the quality of teaching for all students. They are committed to ensuring that students make the best possible progress in all aspects of their development. Teaching is good. Teachers have high expectations and make their lessons interesting for students. From their starting points, students make good progress in English, mathematics and a wide range of other subjects. Their achievement is good. Students’ behaviour is good. Students are considerate and respectful. They show positive attitudes to their learning. The school provides strong personal support for students. This helps them all to feel safe and improves their progress.
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