Teacher of Science (Physics)
Beaumont School
Hertfordshire
- £33,075 - £50,471 per year
- Quick apply
- Expired
- Salary:
- MPS / UPS inclusive of Fringe
- Job type:
- Full Time, Part Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- 1 January 2025
- Apply by:
- 15 November 2024
Job overview
The Science Department is the largest in the school and benefits from experienced and newer members of teaching and technical staff. Science is a very well resourced department. The department has a high profile within the school and achieves outstanding results. Large numbers of students choose to study the sciences at A Level. The department consists of seven full-time teachers, ten part-time teachers and five technicians. We currently have four permanent members of staff who trained with us as graduates, testament to the supportive, friendly nature of the team.
We are seeking to recruit, a well-qualified and highly motivated Teacher of Science (Physics) to join a hardworking, friendly department.
Great emphasis is placed on working together and sharing ideas, so an ability to work within a team is crucial.
Our supportive Senior Leadership Team champion investment in professional development and prioritize wellbeing, through a number of initiatives, including, but not limited to
· Access to a state of the art fitness suite
· Annual flu jabs
· Unlimited access to Istek and TES training packages
· A cycle to work and electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme
· Advanced clear calendars and timetabling
· School wide focus on minimising out of hours emails
Applications will be reviewed upon receipt and interviews arranged accordingly; early applications are therefore encouraged. We reserve the right to withdraw the advertisement early should we feel able to appoint an appropriate candidate
Please be aware you will need a right to work in the UK, as we will not be able to offer sponsorship.
Beaumont School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of learners.
All post holders are subject to a satisfactory enhanced Disclosure and Barring check.
Beaumont is a diverse school and an equal opportunities employer. We encourage applications from all backgrounds and identities.
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About Beaumont School
Beaumont is an oversubscribed, mixed comprehensive school, with Academy status, of over 1500 students, including a sixth form of 486. It enjoys an excellent reputation and achieves the very highest levels of academic success across a broad and balanced curriculum, supported by excellent pastoral care. In 2014, Ofsted found Beaumont to be an outstanding school in all categories. The school receives strong support from parents and our local community and its staff are dedicated to ensuring that students reach their full potential and to creating a vibrant and inspirational environment for learning.
We are so proud of our students who undertook public exams in 2023 and the wonderful results they achieved. They have demonstrated great resilience to achieve outstanding grades at both A Level and GCSE, in spite of all the challenges of going through secondary education during a pandemic.
At KS4 there were hugely impressive results across the board, from the number of top grades achieved to the highest percentage of students gaining grade 4 or above in both English and Maths in the school’s history (92%). 42% of the results were at grades 9 - 7 and we achieved a Progress 8 score of 0.7.
Beaumont’s Sixth Form students did themselves proud yet again in 2023, reaping the fruits of all their hard work to gain outstanding results, including 76 A* grades at ‘A’ Level. At KS5, the A Level APS per entry was 39.8, meaning the average grade awarded was a B. Many have won places on some of the most competitive university courses in the land, including several who are heading to Oxbridge.
All post holders are subject to a satisfactory enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check.
Beaumont is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of learners.
Beaumont is a diverse school and an equal opportunities employer. We encourage applications from all backgrounds and identities.
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