Teacher of Science (Maternity Cover) at Malmesbury School

15 Days Remaining

Job Reference #

EDV/2024/MS/72827

Location

Corn Gastons, Malmesbury, Wiltshire, SN16 0DF

Contract Type

Maternity Cover

Contract Term

Part-Time

Salary

£31,650.00 - £49,084.00 Annually (Actual)

Closing Date

Midday, 6th Jan 2025

Start Date

Week commencing 24 February 2025

Positions Available

Positions Available 1

Interview Date(s)

TBC

Interview Date(s) TBC

About this Role

Malmesbury School requires a dynamic, enthusiastic and well-qualified teacher of Science to cover a period of maternity leave in the Science faculty. Applications are welcome from teachers of all science specialisms. The school occupies a modern building with a suite of laboratories built around a faculty office and prep rooms. All labs have an interactive whiteboard or Clevertouch screen and computer. Students follow either AQA Trilogy Combined Science or the AQA Separate Sciences at GCSE with exceptional exam results. We have large numbers of students studying at least one Science subject (Biology, Chemistry, Physics and Psychology) at A-level. The Science faculty has an ethos of “inspiring and equipping young people to discover their world” and we believe in using practical work to inspire our students and to support them in developing their investigative skills. The faculty has a very successful YouTube Channel which we encourage you to visit. In addition, we have a vibrant extracurricular programme involving regular trips, guest speakers and themed weeks.

The Athelstan Trust is a successful and growing Multi-Academy Trust consisting of five secondary schools and two primary schools in Wiltshire, Gloucestershire, and South Gloucestershire. We currently employ over 600 people and educate 4,100 pupils and plan to expand further over the coming years. At Malmesbury School our vision is to be a Happy, Caring and Excellent community. We are proud to be a truly comprehensive school providing an education of the highest quality for all the students within Malmesbury and the surrounding area.

The Athelstan Trust is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.

We are a flexible working employer, and we are willing to make any reasonable adjustments you require during your interview so please ask us.

NB: Should a suitable applicant be found then the vacancy may be closed to applications ahead of the advertised closing date.