Teacher of Science
Collingwood College
Surrey
- Expired
- Job type:
- Full Time, Maternity Cover
- Start date:
- January 2017
Job overview
A High-Performing 11-18 Specialist Academy for Technology and Applied Learning.
“Collingwood is a Good School with Outstanding Leadership and Management” OFSTED June 2013
Collingwood College is a high performing specialist Academy with excellent examination results in 2016. 68% of our students achieved 5 or more A*- C grades at GCSE. 70% of students gained a qualification in Maths and English. Further, 85% of students achieved A* - C in either English language or literature and 73% of students achieved A* - C in Maths. At A level, AS level and BTEC results continue to be outstanding with 57% of all A level grades awarded at A*- B.
We are looking for a Biology Specialist on a temporary basis to cover maternity leave. The position may be made permanent for the right candidate. We are seeking a motivated, dynamic and dedicated Science teacher with the vision to inspire our students. You will be well qualified, enthusiastic and highly motivated. You will be able to teach across the age and ability range, preferably with the skills and experience to teach A level. Applications will be considered from exceptional Newly Qualified Teachers.
Excellent remuneration depending on skills and expertise demonstrated at interview.
We also offer an 'NQT Welcome Bonus' to those seeking their first teaching post. A Recruitment Allowance may be available for an exceptional candidate.
Collingwood offers a positive, friendly and welcoming working environment and has an established and very successful supportive programme for Newly Qualified Teachers and provides a high level of professional development.
Applications would also be welcomed from those wishing to return to work following a career break.
Informal visits are warmly welcomed or alternatively view our website to see what we have to offer.
For further details and an application form go to www.collingwoodcollege.com
Email: recruitment@collingwood.surrey.sch.uk
Contact: HR Department, Collingwood College, Kingston Road, Camberley, Surrey GU15 4AE.
Tel: 01276 457600.
Fax: 01276 457610.
The College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Enhanced Disclosure via the Disclosure & Barring Service will be required.
Collingwood College,
Kingston Road,
Camberley,
Surrey
GU15 4AE
About Collingwood College
Based in Surrey, Collingwood College was created in 1971 to educate children between the ages of 11 and 18. It is a secondary, coeducational, academy converted school. It currently has around 1,797 students enrolled at the establishment. The Camberley town school gained the Grant Maintained status in 1991. In 1994, the school became a Self-Governing Technology College. It is a non-denominational school. When the academy was created it was through an amalgamation of Bagshot County Secondary School, Barossa County Secondary School and Frimley and Camberley Grammar School.
Principal
Mr E Tanner
Values and Vision
Collingwood College is committed to developing responsible, aspirational, independent, happy and well-rounded young people with the self-belief to reach their goals.
Our work is supported by our core values and driven by our belief in equality and respect for others.
- Integrity
- Aspiration
- Perseverance
- Achievement
- Inclusiveness
Young people will fulfil their potential, be proud of who they are, be committed to lifelong learning and leave well-equipped to meet the challenges of the 21st Century; positively contributing to society both economically and socially.
Ofsted report
"The school is very well led and is on a journey of continuous improvement. Parents express high levels of confidence in the school. Staff are overwhelmingly positive about leaders’ concern for their workload and well-being. Staff say that leaders act quickly on any concerns that they raise.
Pupils receive a good all-round education here. Although the school is large, pupils feel that they are valued as individuals.
The curriculum is ambitious for all pupils. Pupils study a broad range of academic and vocational subjects. They are well prepared for their future. More pupils are choosing to study modern foreign languages in key stage 4 because the curriculum has improved. High numbers of pupils continue to study technology subjects in key stage 4 and beyond. Leaders have considered exactly what pupils should learn and the order in which things are taught."
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