Newcastle Sixth Form College
Location
Newcastle upon Tyne | United Kingdom
Job description
This is an exciting opportunity to teach A-level Chemistry in a highly successful, academic sixth form college. Chemistry is a popular subject at the sixth form with strong progression to University. We are looking for an inspirational teacher who will inspire a passion for Chemistry in our motivated and highly engaged students. This is an exciting opportunity for those who want to focus on A Level practice in an environment dedicated to academic achievement. If you have high expectations of yourself and those you teach, we'd love to hear from you.
The department is dedicated to the incorporation of subject specific enrichment opportunities including activity linked to medicine and pharmacy.
Subject professional development is encouraged.
Newcastle Sixth Form College is the largest provider of A Levels in Newcastle-upon-Tyne with over 1300 students on a full-time academic programme.
At Newcastle Sixth Form College we want to enable teachers to be their best; our standard full-time teacher is responsible for four blocks of subject teaching (20 hours) and an hour of enrichment per week. In addition to this we offer pay, terms and conditions commensurate with schools and sixth form colleges.
We value and invest in our teachers and are committed to high quality, individualised professional development. For those who aspire to leadership we have an excellent track record of developing leaders from within.
We welcome applications from NQTs/ECTs and experienced teachers from schools, sixth form colleges and other post-16 providers. For an exceptional graduate we are offering a two-year paid PGCE placement. You will combine a full-time role teaching in a leading national A Level centre in the heart of Newcastle Upon Tyne alongside a team of professionals, whilst completing your PGCE one evening per week, being paid a competitive full time graduate salary. Please contact us for further information on this. We expect our staff to be positive role models for young people and we celebrate our diverse community, therefore we encourage applications from everyone regardless of age, gender, sexuality, ethnicity, beliefs or disability.
Newcastle Sixth Form College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff to share this commitment.
“ the college has inspired, supported and helped me get to a place I never thought I would, all while allowing freedom of expression and choice. I gush about the college to any high school student I can - it's been the best decision I ever made”
Year 13 Student Comment from 2021 survey
Closing Date: 17th March
Interviews: Likely to be w/c 18th March
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