We are seeking to appoint a passionate and highly skilled part time (60%) Teacher of Science at Cotham School from term 4. You will be required to teach science at Key Stages 3 and 4. This is a fixed term position up to 31 August 2021 and is subject to curriculum review .
You will be:
● A passionate and highly skilled teacher with the ability to teach at Key Stages 3 and 4.
● Creative and innovative; willing to contribute to the development of students learning and their progress within a committed and forward looking department and faculty
● Committed to continuous professional development leading to outstanding teaching
Cotham School is an extremely successful specialist co-operative academy that serves the local community, providing a high quality education for its students. We consistently deliver outstanding academic outcomes, amongst the best in the city and are determined to raise standards even further.
We offer:
● The opportunity to join this high attaining, successful and hugely oversubscribed school
● A committed and enthusiastic staff group
● Exciting opportunities in a school with two well established specialisms in Performing Arts and Mathematics with Computing
● A well-resourced faculty with a strong academic tradition and reputation
● Excellent opportunities for personal and professional development
Cotham School is a great place to work. We’re a fantastic friendly team, proud of what we achieve and looking forward to welcoming new people to share in our achievements. Join us and you’ll receive a wide range of employee benefits including:
● excellent work life balance with term time working arrangements
● excellent defined benefit pension schemes (Teachers’ pension scheme)
● access to employee assistance programme and counselling sessions
● ongoing learning and development opportunities and access to the school CPD library
● at least 5 inset (training) days per annum with the provision of free onsite drinks and meals
● comprehensive induction process
● competitive salaries which are reviewed annually
● family friendly policies and wellbeing support initiatives
● savings on purchases via smart hive employee benefits platform
● reduced price access to gyms and health sessions
● access to staff sports
● option to participate in the cycle to work scheme
● on site free car parking (when available)
● access to discounted dental and health care schemes, plus free eye tests and free annual flu jab
Cotham School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
Applications are welcome from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of ethnicity, gender, age or disability. We particularly encourage applications from under-represented groups. Please indicate on the application form which post you are interested in.
Please visit our website for further details and application pack:
Closing date: Wednesday 3rd February 2021 at 9 am
Interview date: To be confirmed