Pewsey Vale School
Location
Wiltshire | United Kingdom
Job description
Are you a passionate, inspiring, motivated and committed classroom teacher and who can teach all disciplines of Science? if so, we would like to hear from you!
This is an outstanding opportunity for an experienced teacher or an ECT to join our team here at Pewsey Vale School.
We are looking for someone with passion and enthusiasm for their subject, to really engage our students so that all students develop a love for Science.
About Us
Pewsey Vale School is a small mixed 11-16 comprehensive school catering for students from widely varied backgrounds in the village of Pewsey in the Pewsey Vale of Wiltshire.
We are a fully inclusive school and are passionate about empowering all students to succeed. Our curriculum is underpinned by our core values of:
Respect, Diligence, Integrity, Fearless, Trust and Driven
These values will shape our students into becoming Exceptional, Resilient, Innovative, Aspirational, Yourself, Successful.
The Governing Body are seeking to appoint a Teacher of Science in this ambitious, forward thinking school.
The successful candidate will:
We can offer the successful candidate:
A detailed applicant pack can be downloaded from the TES site. See supporting documents.
Main Responsibilities
To be able to teach one of the three science disciplines to GCSE.
Plan, develop and implement whole-school and department priorities, including aspects of the school development plan and departmental action plan
Plan and develop department action plans, audits, curriculum overviews and policies
Collaborate with other departments to develop literacy and numeracy across the curriculum.
Support and mentor teachers in training as required.
Ensure that the regulations and procedures relating to Health & Safety are followed, taking responsibility for the safety, welfare and discipline of students within the learning environment
Support and uphold the schools Core Values
Create a happy, secure and stimulating learning environment
Have a sympathetic understanding of every child’s needs
Have clear aims and objectives for every lesson and communicate them to students
Have well planned, imaginatively introduced which caters for all students needs
Engage in continuous formative and summative assessment, tracking progress of pupils in line with the school’s systems and provide guidance to pupils on next steps in their learning
Maintain student records and report progress to parents, guardians and carers
Ensure high standards of behaviour in line with the school’s behaviour policy
Share talents, skills, ideas and enthusiasm for the benefit of the whole school and be ready to accept responsibilities that extend beyond the classroom
Complete the requirements of the school’s performance management process
Attend to personal professional development to keep abreast of national, local and school initiative and best practice.
Closing date for Applications: Friday 26th April We reserve the right to close this advertisement early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications
Interview date: tbc
Committed to Equal Opportunities, Safeguarding Children and Diversity. Pewsey Vale School are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and we expect all our staff and volunteers to share in this commitment. All offers of employment are subject to an Enhanced DBS check, references, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check will be completed for all applicants.
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