Teacher of Science (with a possibility of a TLR)
St Thomas a Becket Catholic Secondary School
Wakefield
- Expired
- Salary:
- MPS-UPS (with a possibility of a TLR)
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- September 2019
- Apply by:
- 20 May 2019
Job overview
The successful candidate will be joining a school with an outstanding and sustained track record of results. We are committed to ensuring that every child achieves his or her true potential by realising their God-given talents.
Applicants must be qualified teachers, able to teach across the age and ability range, have a commitment to high levels of achievement for all pupils and bring enthusiasm and imagination to learning.
The Science department is very strong and has a consistent record of producing outstanding exam results. There are exciting CPD opportunities available for the successful candidate through our research led appraisal system.
The school was founded by and is part of the Catholic Church. It is one of the formal mechanisms through which the Church’s educative mission is fulfilled and is to be conducted as a Catholic School in accordance with the canon law and teachings of the Roman Catholic Church, and in accordance with the Trust Deed of the Diocese of Leeds . The Head Teacher is the school’s leading professional.
(Please see downloads for supporting documents and for the full job description and application pack).
For more information and an application pack, please visit our school website www.st-thomasabecket.bkcat.co.uk.
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About St Thomas a Becket Catholic Secondary School
- St Thomas a Becket Catholic Secondary School
- Barnsley Road, Sandal, Wakefield
- West Yorkshire
- WF2 6EQ
- United Kingdom
At St. Thomas a Becket we are proud to be a Catholic school for our whole community and want to offer each young person, whatever their background and starting point, the chance to grow and flourish spiritually, academically, physically and emotionally.
In our most recent Ofsted report (2023) where the school was rated ‘Good’ in all areas, a student is quoted as saying ‘at this school all students are loved’, which succinctly sums up the spirit, ethos and culture of St. Thomas a Beckets. As those who are truly loved and appreciated as individuals will always thrive to explore their unlimited potential, pupils and staff alike.
The school proud to provide excellent educational experience that saw us achieve some of the best outcomes in Wakefield in 2023. The P8 score achieved by St Thomas a Becket for the 2022-2023 was the highest ever recorded score for the school, and higher than the local authority average and the national average.
We are more than a school striving for academic excellence, we are a school that is creating young people who are spiritually, socially and academically ready for life beyond school in the spirit of kindness, tolerance and respect for all members of our school community.
Please read our recruitment pack for further insights in what it is like to be a member of our school community- and do not forget to visit our website. We will look forward to receiving your application.
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