Teacher of Science

What skills and experience we're looking for

We seek to appoint an enthusiastic, well-qualified Teacher of Science to teach across all Key Stages in the subject.

What the school offers its staff

Why apply for this position?

• The Science Department achieves outstanding results at Key Stages 4 and 5, with results being significantly above national average.
• A large proportion of our 6th form students continue to study science related subjects at university
• We are committed to developing the talents and potential of all our staff and place great emphasis on their wellbeing, personal development and CPD.
• We have an exceptional extra-curricular programme that fosters a love of science and learning.
• We have two highly skilled technicians, making practical lessons a key component in our science curriculum.
• We have an impressive range of practical equipment and resources.
• We are committed to developing the talents and potential of all staff and place great emphasis on wellbeing
• Students behave extremely well in and out of the classroom. They feel safe and show high levels of respect for one another, their teachers and the school environment
• The school provides outstanding pastoral support, ensuring students remain engaged, motivated and positive about their learning
• Bishop Thomas Grant School offers an outstanding ethos and environment for learning

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment. Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance. Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant): childcare disqualification Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) medical online and social media prohibition from teaching right to work satisfactory references suitability to work with children You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.