Teacher of Science (Physics Specialist)
St Joseph's College
Croydon
- Expired
- Salary:
- MPS OLA
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- January 2015
- Apply by:
- 21 October 2014
Job overview
An opportunity to join the Science Team of this successful, over- subscribed and thriving Catholic School in the Borough of Croydon.
The College has a specialism in Mathematics and Computing with Confucius Classroom status from the Chinese government.
The Governors of St Joseph's are seeking to appoint a well-qualified, enthusiastic, dynamic and talented Science teacher (Physics specialist) to join a very successful and popular faculty, with results significantly above the national average. A large number of students continue their studies through Advanced level Biology, Chemistry and Physics. This position is suitable for either an experienced teacher or someone new to the profession from January 2015 or earlier.
Our ideal candidate will:
- Be an outstanding teacher.
- Exude a passion for Science which is evident in their day to day classroom practice.
- Inspire, motivate and excite the students about Science.
- Be a 'learner' and a reflective practitioner.
- Join a dedicated team who are committed to continually improving the quality of the teaching and learning and raising attainment.
We are an equal opportunities employer and are committed to safeguarding. We follow safer recruitment practices to protect children and vulnerable adults. The post is subject to suitable references and the successful candidate will be required to apply for an Enhanced Disclosure from the DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) which was formerly known as Criminal Records Bureau.
Application deadline: Tuesday 21st October 2014
Interview: Thursday 23rd October 2014
Apply online below or the St Joseph's College websites
Send completed applications to smiller@sjc.ac
Website: www.stjosephscollege.org.uk
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About St Joseph's College
Founded by the De La Salle Brothers in 1855 and St Joseph’s College is one of England’s oldest and most established Catholic State Funded Boys Schools. Girls are admitted into our thriving 6th Form. This is an opportunity to play a significant role in the future development of this historic College. As a Roman Catholic Comprehensive College we aim to help everyone in our community to grow in faith and make the most of their talents and abilities.
St Joseph’s College is regularly one of the top performing boys’ state school across the Boroughs of Croydon, Lambeth, Merton and Lewisham, and one of the top three performing schools in the area.
The culture and ethos of the College is centred on our high expectations of each other: All students who attend the College have the opportunity to maximise their academic potential, their talents and their abilities across a wide range of activities both academic and vocational.
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