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Teacher of Science

Teacher of Science

Our Lady & St Chad Catholic Academy

Wolverhampton

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Salary:
MPS/UPS + TLR (depending on experience)
Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Start date:
Easter 2018
Apply by:
9 February 2018

Job overview

Teacher of Science 

MPS/UPS + TLR (depending on experience)

Required for Easter or September 2018

NQT are welcome to apply

Are you a Science Teacher passionate about your subject? 

Do you have the ability to deliver interactive and engaging lessons which inspire students to get excited about Science? 

We are looking for an ambitious, enthusiastic and successful Science practitioner keen to develop their career to join Our Lady and St Chad Catholic Academy in the role of Teacher of Science. We are a high performing school in North East Wolverhampton. We have a successful team, Science is a popular subject at KS4 and KS5 and results in the Sixth Form are very good. 

The Department

The Science department are a dedicated, aspirational and forward thinking team of nine teachers. Recently members of the department have completed NPQML or achieved Lead Practitioner accreditation. Science is taught in a suite of six large laboratories, all with interactive whiteboards and access to laptops.

Science is a successful, vibrant subject which maintains good results at KS4 and KS5. A Level Science is a popular choice, and students' studies at all levels are enhanced by educational visits and strong links with local Universities. We are a member of PiXL and teachers are motivated to develop innovative practice, such as the introduction of Kagan strategies. 

Join us and grow

In return, you will benefit from working within a school which encourages both staff and students to be aspirational. Staff development is a priority and staff are empowered to continue their own learning - alongside external training opportunities, the Academy has introduced a series of highly successful programmes. We have developed an accelerated leadership programme linked to NPQML and NPQSL and offer a range of cutting edge Induction and CPD Programmes across the Multi Academy, including funding towards second degree and research work. The Gold Investors in People Award confirms the quality of this aspect of school. 

Building strong staff who are encouraged to aim high in their own careers, we equip them to unclip the wings of every child and promote excellence in all areas.

This position provides an excellent opportunity for qualified teacher to develop their passion for learning, creating a positive and inspiring learning environment for our students.

If you are keen to work in a successful and growing school which encourages staff to aim high in their own careers, this could be a great opportunity for you. 

Find our more by coming to have a look around. Visits to the school are welcomed and encouraged, please contact Hays Education if you would like to arrange this.
 

For more information and to request a full application pack please contact Alison Clements at Hays Education:
 T: 0121 236 4476
 M: 07713 388 230
 E: olsc@hays.com

Closing date: 9am on Friday 9th February 2018.

Applications will be considered when received. Please complete an application as soon as possible. 

You can also visit our dedicated recruitment website: www.hays.co.uk/jobs/olsc

Our Lady and St Chad Catholic Sports College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. All appointments will be subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) clearance.

About Our Lady & St Chad Catholic Academy

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+44 1902 558250

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Our Lady and St Chad Catholic Academy is a mixed, non-selective, Roman Catholic, 11-18 secondary academy with sixth form, situated in Wolverhampton in the West Midlands. There are 794 students on the school roll, of whom 127 are enrolled in the sixth form. 

The school was designated a specialist sports college in 2005 and has a Dance Academy, Judo Academy and Women’s Football Academy. It has a commitment to empowering local community members to achieve their dreams and aspirations, as part of the school Community Sports Programme. 

Principal

T.H.L Ellis B.Ed

Values and vision

Our Lady and St Chad Catholic Academy aims to work and learn through faith, prayer and trust in God. It also aims to be guided by the teachings of his son Jesus Christ and the Church, in a school where, as it lives in communion, it empowers members of its community to respect themselves and one another. The secondary academy aims to build a community where all have the confidence to make the choices which will enable them to become the best that they can be, and to work to treasure creation with wisdom and wonder.

Ofsted

“The quality of teaching is good and a growing proportion is outstanding. Teachers know all their students well and have high expectations. The sixth form is good. The majority of students make good progress in their courses; these meet their needs well. All students go on to training, employment or further education. The school’s sports specialism makes an exceptional contribution to the personal development of students and to the wider community.”

View Our Lady and St Chad Catholic Academy’s latest Ofsted report


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