A Level Science Teacher
Barnsley College
Barnsley
- £26,298 - £39,609 per year
- Expiring soon
- Salary:
- £26,298 to £39,609 per annum
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Apply by:
- 9 May 2024
Job overview
A Level Science Teacher – Barnsley College - Permanent - £26,298 to £39,609 per annum
Science is a large A Level subject area covering Biology, Chemistry and Physics, with students often progressing onto leading universities to study further Science, Forensics or Medicine related courses. We are now looking for new inspirational Science Teachers to join our thriving Sixth Form and work with students at this critical stage in their education.
Can you deliver an outstanding learner experience that supports the development of skills, knowledge and behaviours for them to progress to their desired next step?
Can you bring the science to life?
Benefits
First of all, what’s in it for you?
- Substantial annual leave entitlement (Up to 55 days per year including bank and public holidays!)
- Teachers Pension Scheme
- Considerable staff investment through funded CPD opportunities, regular staff development training and paid volunteering days
- Career advancement opportunities with tailored support for staff to progress
- Exclusive discounts and cashback for retail, dining and leisure
- Access to private healthcare as members of the Westfield Health Scheme or Health Shield
- College gym membership with onsite facilities
- Supporting employee mental health through access to free counselling services and the Foundations App
- Discounts schemes for greener travel including Northern Rail, Trainline and Cycle to Work
- Free Microsoft Office 365 for personal use on up to five machines
- Access to discounted hair and beauty therapies at our onsite salon
- On site subsidised Starbucks and food outlets offering a variety of dining options
A Level Science Teacher
Sixth Form
Permanent vacancy - 37 hours per week
£26,298 to £39,609 per annum
We are looking for a highly motivated and inspirational Teacher of A Level Science, to support within a high performing team which boasts large number of learners across Biology, Chemistry and Physics.
Our new A Level Teacher should foster a positive and inclusive learning environment that encourages scientific and mathematical thinking. You will work collaboratively with colleagues to contribute to the development of the curriculum and ensure the current scheme of learning is adapted to meet the needs of students. You will be responsible for planning and delivering engaging lessons, as well as ensuring students understand the practical components of the course and are fully prepared for the end of year exams.
Students should be challenged to achieve their full potential, with our new Teacher utilising their natural learner first approach to make a real difference to the future of our learners. We are proud of the large volume of our Science and Maths students who progress onto prestigious and leading universities to continue their academic studies.
We are interested in hearing from individuals from the sector, with a strong understanding of exam preparation, assessment and feedback, and who can deliver dynamic and engaging lessons. Ideally, we are looking for Teachers with a specialism in either Biology or Physics. If you are a highly motivated individual and team player, have previous delivery experience and are interested in working for an outstanding college, we want to hear from you.
Please note you will be directed to the Barnsley College website to complete your application. Closing date for applications Thursday 9th May 2024 - We reserve the right to close this vacancy early depending on the level of interest.
Barnsley College is committed to creating a dynamic and diverse workforce and welcomes applications from all candidates regardless of their gender, disability, age, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or faith. Disabled applicants who meet the minimum essential criteria will be guaranteed an interview. The College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure from DBS.
Please be aware that it is a Criminal offence to apply for this post if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity in connection to children.
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About Barnsley College
Barnsley College is rated outstanding by Ofsted. It has approximately 9,000 students and offers various programmes including vocational courses, A Levels, apprenticeships, technical courses (T Levels), part-time and Higher Education courses.
Barnsley College is an outstanding place to work; our vision is to Transform Lives, not just for our students but for our staff too, and we encourage them to dream big.
We employ approximately 800 people, making us one of the region’s largest employers.
To ensure we retain our excellent people we invest in our workforce, giving them access to training, development and career progression opportunities. We also reward and look after our staff with generous annual leave entitlements, wellbeing programmes, regular staff development and networking events, flexible working opportunities, and many discounts and offers, such as reduced gym membership.
Colleagues tell us that they like working at the College and this is reflected by our staff survey which consistently shows a high satisfaction rate.
The College offers the following benefits to its staff in addition to competitive salaries:
- Generous leave entitlement (Teaching Staff – 55 days, Support and Management Staff – 47 days)
- Access to Local Government or Teachers’ Pension Scheme
- Cycle to work (cycle purchase scheme)
- Excellent access to the College by public transport
- Northern Rail season ticket scheme
- Comprehensive Wellbeing Programme including on-site health checks, access to smoking cessation services and weight management group
- Family Friendly Policies including enhanced maternity and parental leave and opportunities for job sharing and flexible working
- Training and Development including support for teaching staff to achieve a recognised teaching qualification, job related training and development for all staff to encourage career progression
- Reduced price gym membership for College staff at the Honeywell Sports Village facility
- Membership of the Westfield Health Scheme or Health Shield (contributory) through Payroll
- Discounted hairdressing, beauty and complementary therapies available at Images salon
- Access to support and advice on a range of financial, wellbeing and individual matters (including IMASS portal and access to counselling services)
- Access to a benefits website offering discounts at a number of retailers
- Free Microsoft Office 365 for personal use on up to five machines
Wherever your expertise lies, if you’d like to work at a highly successful College in a supportive and nurturing environment, then you’re looking in the right place.
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