Second in Faculty in Science
Location
Newcastle upon Tyne | United Kingdom
Job description
This school has Academy status, and you will be employed by the Board of Trustees.
Kenton School
Drayton Road
Newcastle upon Tyne
NE3 3RU
Required September 2024
At Kenton we are passionate about providing the very best education possible for young people in our city, our region and nationally and our strong and committed team share our vision of ensuring all our students not only reach their potential but that they are confident, happy and resilient students who treat each other with compassion and respect.
We are seeking applications from dynamic, inspirational and skilful teachers for the role of Second in Faculty in our Science Team. The Science Team at Kenton consists of fourteen teachers, including a Head of Faculty and three Team Leaders. Our teaching team has a range of experience, from Early Career Teachers (ECTs) to teachers who have taught for many years. We also have a team of two experienced Science Technicians supporting the faculty. All Science Teachers at Kenton School are expected to teach KS3 and KS4 science and there is the opportunity to teach A level Biology, Chemistry and Physics at KS5. Over the past two years, the Team have worked together to enhance the curriculum experience for pupils at Kenton School. We are confident pupils are reaping the benefits of this.
We are wishing to appoint a passionate and motivated Second in Faculty in Science to join us on this journey. The post is open to both experienced and early career teachers. If you are the person we are looking for, your broad base of subject knowledge will be underpinned by a passion for the subject and the ability to apply a range of teaching and learning strategies.
You will possess the ability to work effectively with all students, engaging them through exciting yet challenging lessons and embedding a culture of positive behaviour for learning. You will possess the ability to promote the safeguarding and welfare of children and young people and take appropriate action when required. And, most importantly, you will be committed to our school ethos of ‘all different, all equal,’ instilling high expectations in all our students.
If you have the skills, commitment and enthusiasm to succeed in this role, we want to hear from you.
In return we can offer you,
- Access to fantastic ECT support for early careers teachers/professional development for those who have already passed statutory induction, career progression and development opportunities
- Access to the Teachers’ Pension Scheme
- Cycle to work salary sacrifice scheme.
- Access to on-site gym facilities at our Kenton School site
- Access to a range of health and wellbeing initiatives
- Fantastically resourced schools, both with easy commuting access to both the A1 and A19 and free on-site parking.
How to Apply
Please download an application form from our website ks.northernleaderstrust.org and return it to
[email protected] Closing date: 9am 13th March 2024
Northern Leaders Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people in all its schools and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We are fully committed to ensuring that consistent effective safeguarding procedures are in place to support families, children and staff at school.
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