Teacher of Science
Handsworth Grange Community Sports College
Sheffield
- £31,650 - £49,084 per year
- New
- Salary:
- MR/UPR
- Job type:
- Full Time, Maternity Cover
- Start date:
- January 2025
- Apply by:
- 6 December 2024
Job overview
Post: Teacher of Science
Location: Handsworth Grange Community Sports College
Pay scale: Teachers Main Pay Scale MPR/UPR
Contract: Temporary (maternity cover), full time, term time
Start date: January 2025
Minerva Learning Trust is an expanding Sheffield based multi-academy Trust with a vision of providing outstanding education for all the students within our schools. The Trust is passionate that all students should see their time at school as happy and fulfilling with their potential developed to the utmost.
Handsworth Grange Community Sports College is a popular 11-16 comprehensive school located in
the Southeast of Sheffield. We are above average nationally for pupil progress. We have been
nationally recognised for our work with Pupil Premium. We regard all staff and pupils as part of our
family and whilst we have really high expectations of everyone, we maintain a caring and supportive
ethos. We are the founding school within the Minerva Multi Academy Trust. We strongly believe in
work life balance, and we work with our staff to actively promote and improve wellbeing.
We are seeking to appoint a Teacher of Science from January 2025, the successful candidate will:
• have the ability to teach across KS3 and KS4 (any specialism).
• be committed to student progress.
• be passionate about teaching and learning.
• have the ability to inspire young learners with innovation, challenge and engagement.
Candidates are encouraged to have an informal discussion about the role by contacting Anshu Joshi – Subject Lead for Science - ajoshi@handsworth-mlt.co.uk.
The closing date is at 9am on Friday 06 December 2024 and interviews will take place on Thursday 12 December 2024.
The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment, further information can be found in our child protection and safeguarding policy on our statutory information page on our website Minerva Learning Trust. The successful candidate will be required to complete an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. In line with KCSIE, the trust/school will be carrying out online searches on shortlisted candidates as part of their due diligence.
The application form and information pack is available on the school website www.hgcsc.co.uk
Please ensure that you do not fill in a Sheffield City Council application form in respect of this vacancy, ONLY MINERVA LEARNING TRUST APPLICATION FORMS WILL BE ACCEPTED. Please provide telephone numbers and email addresses for yourself and referees.
Attached documents
About Handsworth Grange Community Sports College
- Handsworth Grange Community Sports College
- Handsworth Grange Road, Handsworth, Sheffield
- South Yorkshire
- S13 9HJ
- United Kingdom
Head Teacher – Suzy Mattock
We are a popular 11-16 comprehensive school located in the Southeast of Sheffield, with a continual focus on school improvement, quality teaching and learning, care, guidance, and support.
In 2017 Handsworth Grange Community Sports College became the lead school for the Minerva Learning Trust. As part of that role, we support other schools and share best practice amongst all the schools within the Trust.
Values and vision
We are fully inclusive and have a strong family ethos. We have been awarded as a Centre of Excellence for financial education and we strive to improve the financial skills of all our students. Our aim is to help them achieve a goal of becoming independently financially capable. Our student population is diverse, and we celebrate our beliefs and cultures which creates a rich, vibrant atmosphere. We have high expectations of everyone, staff, and students alike, and work hard to develop positive relationships to create a firm sense of togetherness. In doing so we promote the following values. Together we will:
· Be Brave
· Be Kind
· Be Present
Ofsted report
November 2022 - 50205607 (ofsted.gov.uk)
About Minerva Learning Trust
Chief Executive Officer – Bev Matthews
Minerva Learning Trust is a multi-academy trust of schools. We are committed to providing an outstanding education for pupils who are from a wide variety of backgrounds across the city of Sheffield. Inclusion is very important to us. We do not allow disadvantage to be a barrier to learning and we support all our pupils to be the very best. Our pupils show a high level of care for each other and respect each other’s diversity.
Founded In 2014, Minerva Learning Trust grew from an outstanding single-academy, and has since grown to include primary, secondary, sixth form and one, unique post-16 provision. We have demonstrated a successful tenure of school improvement, growing schools from RI and inadequate Ofsted status to GOOD overall.
Websites
Handsworth Grange Community Sports College - Handsworth Grange (hgcsc.co.uk)
Minerva Learning Trust - Home - Minerva Learning Trust
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