Teacher of Science

Fixed Term Maternity Cover, 0.87 FTE

Salary: MPS1 – UPS3

Salary Pro Rata: £27,535 - £42,702 per annum

Stradbroke is an excellent community school with a real family feel. As consistently one of the highest performing schools in the region, Stradbroke combines high academic standards with high levels of pastoral care. We provide a wide ranging co-curricular programme and proudly fulfil SET’s vision of providing a world class education locally. We aim to be a centre of excellence for learning and teaching, where all students achieve the highest standards in their education, their personal development, their behaviour and conduct. Our latest Ofsted inspection in Nov 2023, was ungraded but reported we were “likely to be outstanding” on a graded inspection.

THE ROLE

The teacher will report to the Head of Science and will be responsible for teaching classes in the school at both Key Stage 3 & 4 using his/her skills, experience and best endeavours and in accordance with Teachers’ Standards. The ability to teach Chemistry at GCSE at both Foundation and Higher tier is preferable. In addition, they are likely to undertake some form tutor responsibilities. He/she will abide by the Code of Conduct for Staff and Volunteers at Stradbroke High School. A contribution to the wider life of the school is an expectation of all staff, for example by supporting the extra-curricular activities within the Science Department.

If you would like to visit the school or would like an informal discussion, please contact Karen Millar, Headteacher on 01379 384837or k.millar@shs.set.education

Application Closing Date will be – Monday 21st October 2024

Interview date – Friday 25th October 2024*

Complete an application form online – https://ce0200li.webitrent.com/ce0200li_webrecruitment/wrd/run/ETREC107GF.open?VACANCY_ID%3d4181624udU&WVID=58214202FG&LANG=USA

*The school will consider applications on receipt.

The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, therefore all applicants must be prepared to undergo a number of checks to confirm their suitability to work with children and young people. The Trust welcomes applications from all sectors of the community. In accordance with the Department of Education’s “Keeping Children Safe in Education”, references will be sought on all short-listed candidates before interview.