Job Description

REQUIRED FOR SEPTEMBER 2014

TEACHER OF SCIENCE (KS3 COORDINATOR)

TLR 2a

Beauchamps High School is a high performing 11-18 comprehensive. In 2013 76.9% achieved 5A* - C, including English and Maths, and there was a 50% A* - C pass rate in Science at GCSE. All three Sciences achieved 100% at 'A' Level.

The school is looking to appoint an inspirational Science teacher, with QTS, to ensure standards rise even more and to support our innovative and expanding department. The school delivers both core and additional alongside triple courses. The successful candidate will take a lead in managing and delivering all KS3 courses.

Ideal candidates will:

have evidence of raising attainment and developing excellence in Science across all key stages
demonstrate a commitment to raising standards
be determined to make a significant contribution and assist with the organising of the extended extra-curricular program of the department

In this role, you will:

help deliver a Science curriculum fit for the 21st century
be responsible for delivering the 'Science' curriculum across all key stages
work closely with the Science department to put on extra curriculum events
help build and develop a thriving Science department

To apply, please download an application pack and form from our website (www.beauchamps.essex.sch.uk) or the ECC vacancies website, or contact the school for a pack by phone or email. Application is by application form only - CVs will not be accepted (refer to separate "Guidance Notes for Applicants" document).

Beauchamps High School is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. The successful applicant will be subject to an enhanced DBS check.

All appointments are subject to safer recruitment requirements to ensure the safeguarding of children and young people. All positions will involve appropriate checks and clearances.