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Teacher of Science

Teacher of Science

Ashton Park School

Bristol

  • Expired
Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Apply by:
9 May 2014

Job overview

Teacher of Science, Bristol   

Ashton Park is an oversubscribed Co-operative School set in the beautiful grounds of Ashton Park Estate and within walking distance of our bustling City Centre.

We require an enthusiastic and passionate teacher of Chemistry to join our successful Science Faculty. You must demonstrate a passion for the subject through the delivery of high quality and creative lessons. A strong commitment to achievement for all is a must.

The successful candidate must be able to teach Chemistry across all key stages.

The post is full time and permanent and applications are welcome from NQTs and more experienced staff, with full induction support provided.

Closing date for applications: Friday 9th May, noon.

If this sounds like a school and opportunity that interests you, please visit our website http://www.ashtonpark.bristol.sch.uk for teaching staff application form to be received no later than noon Friday 9th May. Applications by post or email to jacquisheehan@ashtonpark.net. Interviews will be held week commencing 19th May.

We are committed to safeguarding the welfare of children and expect all staff to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS check is required for the successful applicant.

About Ashton Park School

+44 117 3772777

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Ashton Park School is a co-educational, non-denominational secondary school with sixth form in Bower Ashton, Bristol. At its most recent inspection there were 1,200 students aged 11-18 on the school roll, including 150 in the sixth form. The area of Bower Ashton is located in western Bristol. 

Ashton Park School’s £18 million state-of-the-art building is located in the grounds of the Ashton Court estate. The school is a member of The South West Bristol Learning Co-operative Trust. Since 2003, Ashton Park students have been travelling and working with schools in Kenya and Tanzania on building projects and classroom activities. More than £70,000 has been raised to support this work.

Headteacher

Nick John

Values and vision

Ashton Park is a school with high aspirations and real, achievable ambition for its students. Examination successes reflect the highly committed and professional staff, the hard work of pupils and the support of parents.

The secondary school holds a firm belief that social and emotional well-being creates the foundations for productive, healthy behaviour and educational attainment. Ashton Park School strives to provide a happy, safe environment which nurtures and encourages young people’s sense of self-worth, reduces the threat of bullying and promotes positive behaviour.

Ofsted report

“The school has successfully tackled previous weaknesses in students’ achievement in English. This includes strengthening the leadership of the subject, improving the teaching of reading, promoting literacy across the school and increasing the consistently good quality of English teaching. The proportion of students making good progress has risen strongly in English and is now above national averages.”

View Ashton Park School’s latest Ofsted report

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