Teacher of Science

ENFIELD GRAMMAR SCHOOL - TEACHER OF SCIENCE

Salary: M1 – UPS3 (outer London)

Location: Enfield

Start date: April 2024 (or sooner if possible)

Would you like to work at a school that has a prestigious past, a wonderful present and a bright future? Would you like to work in a well-established school, proudly rated Good by Ofsted in January 2024? If so, we would like to hear from you.

Our aim is to prepare our boys for the world, both academically and socially. We expect hard work, good manners and in turn provide learning opportunities where all can fulfil their potential. Our motto, “Tant Que Je Puis” (As Much As I Can) is at the heart of our school community and we actively encourage both staff and students to strive for this aspiration. If you share our vision, we would strongly encourage you to apply.

We are seeking to appoint an outstanding classroom teacher with strong practical skills who has the ability to enthuse and engage students. This is an excellent opportunity to join and further strengthen an established and successful department. Science is taught within a forward thinking creative team and we welcome applications from both newly qualified teachers and experienced colleagues. The faculty is well resourced and has a good team of teaching and technical staff that are all passionate about science education.

We Offer:

• An inclusive school community with a strong focus on student progress across all year groups and ability ranges.
• A cohesive staff who work collaboratively to support each other and our students to reach their full potential.
• Strong commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion.
• Access to opportunities for self-development and regular Continuing Professional Development.
• Opportunities for career progression.
• A health care plan, including reimbursement for optical, dental, physiotherapy and a range of other areas, 24/7 GP access and counselling.
• On-site gym facility.

You Will:

• Be passionate about teaching and committed to contributing to the School community.
• Teach through a range of styles and activities to encourage thinking skills and encourage our students to be active learners.
• Have the highest standards at all times to ensure maximum progress and outcomes for our students.
• Be a positive person able to work effectively as part of a team.

How to Apply:

To apply please complete and submit an application form to applications@enfieldgrammar.org or online via the TES portal. If you have any questions regarding the role, please contact Ms Brimble, Acting Head of Science, on 020 8363 1095.

The School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All appointments will be subject to receipt of satisfactory Enhanced DBS check and pre-employment checks.

Closing date for applications: Monday 25 November 2024 (noon)

Interviews will take place on Thursday 28 November 2024

Ofsted January 2024:

“Pupils, sixth form students and staff are proud of their school.”

“Leaders use funding for pupils who have SEN and/or disabilities effectively. The leaders of SEN track the progress of these pupils carefully. Pupils who have SEN and/or disabilities make good progress.”

"Teachers have applied the training the school has developed to ensure that they improve the quality of pupils’ learning. Pupils said they really enjoy those subjects.” 

“Leaders train teachers well to improve the quality of their teaching. This training is having a marked positive impact on pupils’ learning and their progress.”

Please note that we will be shortlisting for this role as applications are received, and so the closing date is subject to change.