Science Teacher
Bridlington School
East Riding of Yorkshire
- Quick apply
- Expired
- Salary:
- MPS / UPS
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- September 2024
- Apply by:
- 11 April 2024
Job overview
Teacher of Science
Main Scale (Chemistry/Physics desirable)
Bridlington School Science Department is looking for an enthusiastic, well organised, team player to join our team. Our aim is to raise expectations and aspirations for all our students. Our tagline is “Science: Always questioning the world around you. Bright minds. Bright futures”.
The Role
Following an increased uptake of students opting to study science, we are delighted to be growing our team.
You will have the opportunity to teach Combined Science and Triple Science at GCSE, we also have an offering of Biology, Physics and Chemistry A-Levels. The school is ambitious in growing expertise in Science and also started BTEC Applied Science Level 3 from September 2023.
The Team
We are a well-resourced department with 8 labs, 2 prep rooms and 8 teachers. We are very proud of our curriculum and how it is designed to spiral our students learning and teach them to become the scientists of the future. As a department we lead on whole school priorities and are extremely passionate about everything Teaching and Learning. Collaboration is key to the success of our department and this includes the planning of resources and CPD to ensure we remain at the top of our game. Extracurricular activities are a fundamental part of our department and we run successful STEM, ECO and Study Skills Clubs. The department is support by 2 technicians and 3 teaching assistants all of who are extremely enthusiastic and form an integral part of our team.
What we can offer You
It is an exciting time to join Bridlington School as we continue to strengthen relationships with other local Education providers including nearby Secondary Schools and Primary Feeders. This provides opportunity to be involved in transition and outreach work, but also connections with peers across the local area.
The school has a genuine and sustained focus on reducing workload, particularly in relation to marking and feedback.
Bridlington School was confirmed as 'Good' by OFSTED in April 2023 and we are continuing to build on this by improving Teaching & Learning strategies, focusing on Attendance and ensuring our SEND provision meets the needs of all.
You will join a supportive department who can assist your own career aims including progression. Many of our senior staff joined Bridlington School as NQTs/ECTs.
About You
The successful candidate will:
- have a passion to enthuse students using expertise in the field of Science
- be outgoing, flexible and adaptable to cope with demands of the role;
- have a commitment to professional development;
- have experience of working with children;
- have the ability to manage a whole classroom environment.
- be a form tutor and support the academic and pastoral development of your tutor group;
- a passion for extra-curricular / enrichment activities.
Application Process
If you would like to visit the school prior to submitting an
application, please contact Sarah Knight on 01262 672593 Completed application
forms should be submitted via email to hr@bridlingtonschool.org.uk no later
than 12 noon on Thursday 11th April.
Interview Date: TBC - if you have not heard from the school by Wednesday 16th April please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.
East Riding of Yorkshire Council is pursuing equality of opportunity in employment and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults. Appointment is subject to an Enhanced DBS check.
Attached documents
About Bridlington School
- Bridlington School
- Bessingby Road, Bridlington
- East Riding of Yorkshire
- YO16 4QU
- United Kingdom
Welcome to Bridlington School.
We are a maintained secondary school for 11-18 year olds based in Bridlington with approximately 1000 students on roll. We have a relentless focus on high quality teaching and learning and have high expectations of all our students and staff.
Our aim is to “hand on the torch of life” by providing a well-rounded education that allows all students to achieve their full potential and go out into the world as successful citizens.
We have a passion for making a difference to the lives of others and believe that with the right support any student can compete with the best locally, nationally and internationally.
Our Bridlington School family is an inclusive community where a passion for learning is ignited. We pride ourselves on celebrating successes and achievements and supporting others to fan the sparks of an individual’s hopes, ambitions and dreams into flames.
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