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Teacher of Science (Biology)

Teacher of Science (Biology)

The Cardinal Vaughan Memorial School

Kensington and Chelsea

Salary:
INNER LONDON PAY SCALE)
Job type:
Full Time, Maternity Cover
Start date:
January 2015
Apply by:
24 September 2014

Job overview

This highly successful and oversubscribed Roman Catholic school for boys, with a mixed Sixth Form, was graded outstanding in its most recent Ofsted report and has a long track-record of high performance in public examinations: in 2013, 92% of pupils attained 5 or more grades at A* - C including Mathematics and English; 63% of all GCSE and A-Level grades were A* or A.

The candidate we are seeking will be well equipped to teach across the age and ability range to A-Level Biology. The Department, in recent years, has successfully expanded the number of pupils studying Biology at A-Level.

Applications are welcome from both experienced teachers and NQTs, and the successful candidate will be supported fully in their career and professional development. The Royal Borough of Kensington & Chelsea regards teachers as priority key workers for nomination to shared-ownership housing.

The Cardinal Vaughan Memorial School is a very successful school whose pupils attain exceptionally high standards as a result of very good teaching coupled with very good leadership and management. Last Ofsted Inspection

Applicants are asked to submit an application form and a supporting statement to the Headmaster by 3.30pm on Wednesday 24 September 2014.

Application forms are available on the School's website www.cvms.co.uk or upon application to the Headmaster's Personal Assistant.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.The post will be subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure.

THE CARDINAL VAUGHAN MEMORIAL SCHOOL
89 Addison Road, Kensington W14 8BZ
Telephone: 020 7603 8478

THE SUNDAY TIMES COMPREHENSIVE SCHOOL OF THE YEAR

About The Cardinal Vaughan Memorial School

About the School

The Cardinal Vaughan Memorial School is a highly successful and oversubscribed Roman Catholic comprehensive school for boys, with a pan-London intake and mixed Sixth Form. It was graded outstanding in its most recent Ofsted report and was recently named The Sunday Times Comprehensive School of the Year 2018 and London State Secondary School of the Year. 

Location

Conveniently located halfway between Shepherd’s Bush and Holland Park tube stations, the Vaughan is situated within the leafy surroundings of London’s prestigious Holland Park and is within easy walking distance of Holland Park gardens, Westfield shopping centre and nearby Notting Hill. Both stations are served by the Central Line, with Shepherd’s Bush Overground also running trains to Clapham Junction every ten minutes. 

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Applications closed