Job Title: Science Teacher
Contract type: Permanent
Year groups: Year 7 - Year 11
Exam groups: GCSE
Location: Mangotsfield School, BS16 9LH
Mangotsfield School is excited to be recruiting for a science teacher to join our successful, collaborative and supportive faculty. If you have the desire to make a positive impact on young children and want to join a team of dedicated staff, then we would love to hear from you. We are open to both part time (0.6FTE and above) and full time candidates. This role would be ideal for an ECT ready to join their first school, or a more experienced practitioner.
About the Role
Having received a rating of Good from Ofsted at our last inspection, you will be joining us on our journey to ensuring that Mangotsfield is an ever improving school that lies at the heart of a close knit community.
The science department has an ambitious, well sequenced and knowledge led curriculum which both supports and challenges students throughout. The team have collaboratively written a successful curriculum which is delivered throughout. The core elements include retrieval, diagnostic questions, deliberate practice and metacognition. Our key stage three curriculum develops knowledge and skills which support students through either triple or combined science at GCSE.
We pride ourselves on our CPD support, both at school and Trust level. We also have a central Trust education team who support and deliver high quality training. In addition, we deliver comprehensive ECT induction in association with the Five Counties Teaching Schools Hubs Alliance and Ambition Institute.
Why join us?
Mangotsfield School has been recognised by Ofsted as a “rapidly improving, community focused, ambitious school.” In March 2022 we were awarded Good in all categories, a testament to the vision and dedication of the leadership and teaching body.
Mangotsfield School has a strong ethos built on our four values. In all aspects of school life we encourage students to love learning, embrace challenge, give and earn respect and grow our community. Our classrooms, our corridors and our systems are built on these values: this supports our culture where we can meet individual needs and close the gaps for our students.
Mangotsfield School is a local secondary school firmly rooted in, and proudly working within, the community which it serves. The school is situated in pleasant semi-rural surroundings on the north-
eastern outskirts of Bristol. Mangotsfield School became an academy as part of the Castle School Education Trust in September 2015 and works in partnership with Downend School to deliver 16-19
opportunities for all students. We are committed to the professional development of all staff.
We can offer you:
● Commitment to CPD and development of all staff
● Commitment to inclusivity and fostering of diversity
● Values and vision that are lived not laminated
● Open and honest culture
● Up to 30% discount with Microsoft & Dell
● Discounted gym membership
● Life Assurance - 3 x Death in Service
● Cycle to work scheme
● Dedicated counselling service
In order to apply for this role please complete an application form by Wednesday 15th May, 10pm. Please let us know if you require any adjustments as part of the process.
Further details and additional information about our school may be viewed on our website. If you would like to have an informal chat about this role, please contact us to arrange that.
Please know that depending on the number of applications received we may decide to close the advert early. If you do not hear from us by a week after the closing date then please assume that you
have not been shortlisted for an interview. If you have previously applied for this role there is no requirement to apply again, all applications will be reviewed. We wish you all the best in your future
and ask that you join our E-Teach Talent Pool so as to keep up to date with all of our latest current opportunities.
Join us in Providing a Great Education for Every Child
As a Disability Confident Employer, CSET is committed to equal opportunities and encourages applicants from all backgrounds and communities, as we recognise the importance and benefit this has for our pupils.
Mangotsfield School and CSET is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Successful candidates are subject to child protection screening appropriate to the post, which will include an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check for the children’s workforce and a Children’s Barred List check.