Science Teacher (Biology)

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• Are you passionate about supporting students and instilling a love of Science?
• Do you have a thoughtful and self-reflective approach to pedagogy?
• Do you have a desire to be an outstanding classroom practitioner?
If you can answer yes to these questions, we would love to hear from you. ………………………………………………………………………………………………………… This is an exciting opportunity to join the Science Faculty within an outstanding Secondary School. The successful candidate will be committed to planning and delivering a high quality, interesting curriculum, which will challenge and inspire all our students. We are ideally looking for teachers who can specialise in either Biology or Chemistry where possible. We are looking for a teacher who displays the following characteristics:
• Enthusiasm for working with 11-16 year old students.
• A thoughtful and self-reflective approach to pedagogy.
• A desire to be an outstanding classroom practitioner.
• A passion for the subject.
• Excellent ICT skills that make learning visible in the classroom.
• Excellent subject knowledge and a continued desire to develop further..
If you are an outstanding practitioner with drive, resilience and ambition then we would love to hear from you. …………………………………………………………………………………………………………… A Centre of Excellence

Tomlinscote is a highly successful, over-subscribed, mixed comprehensive school of approximately 1500 students. Our staff enjoy working here because our standards, facilities and staff well-being are excellent. Our students are a pleasure to teach and make excellent progress as shown by the positive examination data. All Tomlinscote students and teaching staff have their own iPad to enhance learning inside or outside of the classroom. As a new member of staff you will receive plenty of support from colleagues within the department and from the wider school community. We also expect staff to undertake a pastoral role as a form tutor. There are also opportunities to get involved in the wider life of the school through trips and extracurricular activities and we will develop every staff member that joins our team, providing one-to-one support, coaching and mentoring and access to extensive professional development. Any applicant should hold QTS (or equivalent) and a relevant undergraduate degree to be considered for this post. Applications from Early Career Teachers are warmly received. The School offers an excellent ECT induction programme and has a proven record of developing outstanding teachers, many of whom have continued their career development into year leader roles within our setting. As an ECT, you would join our ECT induction programme, supported by all our staff, and a dedicated mentor. Our ECT programme provides the bridge between Initial Teacher Training and a successful teaching career.