Teacher of Science (all specialisms considered)
Driffield School & Sixth Form
East Riding of Yorkshire
- Expired
- Salary:
- MPS (points 1-6) UPS (points 1-3)
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- September 2014
- Apply by:
- 30 April 2014
Job overview
Teacher of Science (all specialisms considered), East Riding of Yorkshire
Driffield School and Sixth Form, based in the East Riding of Yorkshire, is a large and very successful rural comprehensive school committed to investing in all our staff and encouraging every student to achieve excellence. The region offers superb urban, rural and coastal locations with major cities such as Leeds, York and Hull being within easy reach, as well as the natural beauty locations of the Yorkshire Dales and North Yorkshire Moors.
Driffield School and Sixth Form are an ambitious learning community with high aspirations and expectations. Already recognised by Ofsted as "a good school with outstanding features" in November 2011, we are firmly committed to being outstanding in every possible respect.
We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and innovative teacher who will be a passionate advocate for Science and insist upon the highest quality of teaching, learning and student achievement.
You will:
- teach at both Key Stage 3 and 4 and be prepared, at an appropriate time, to take on Post-16 teaching
- be an excellent form tutor, taking responsibility for monitoring the academic and pastoral progress of students within a vertical (Y7-Y11) tutor group.
Science achieved a good Ofsted report for teaching and standards at all levels both within and beyond the classroom. The department offers AQA Science A, Additional Science, Biology, Chemistry and Physics at GCSE and also offers BTEC Science (year 11 only).
If you would like an informal discussion about the post you are welcome to contact Mrs Warnett, Head of Science, tel (01377) 253631.
Application form and further details available from the "working here" section of the school website at www.driffieldschool.net or contact Mrs L Anderson, Headteacher's PA, email landerson@driffield.e-riding.sch.uk or tel (01377) 253631, Ext 237.
Post No: DRIFFSCI.
Closing Date: 12 noon Wednesday 30 April 2014.
Interview Date: Wednesday 14 May 2014.
Driffield School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults.
Driffield School and Sixth Form
Manorfield Road
Driffield
East Riding of Yorkshire
YO25 5HR
About Driffield School & Sixth Form
- Driffield School & Sixth Form
- Manorfield Road, Driffield
- East Riding of Yorkshire
- YO25 5HR
- United Kingdom
Situated in the heart of the Yorkshire Wolds, Driffield is an attractive market town surrounded by productive agricultural land.
Driffield School, with its outstanding modern facilities, offers education for 11 -19 year old students who live within its large rural catchment area, and increasingly to students from further afield attracted by its reputation and academic excellence. With an expansive 40 acre site the facilities are truly impressive and in continuing development.
At Driffield School we are committed to providing the highest possible standard of education for all students of all abilities. We are very proud of our school and its achievements and we offer a positive and exciting learning environment and a
quality of teaching and learning which is second to none.
For further details about Driffield School, please visit the school website at www.driffieldschool.net
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