Teacher of Biology/Chemistry Required September 2024
MPR/UPR
We have an exciting opportunity for you to join one of Britain’s top state schools. We are a happy and thriving school committed to excellence, equality, diversity and inclusion. We welcome colleagues from all backgrounds into our community, where together we offer the ‘Vesey Experience’. We are seeking a dynamic and inspirational teacher who has the ability to engage, enthuse and motivate able pupils. You will be passionate about learning and able to demonstrate a range of behaviour management strategies and teaching skills.
You will possess excellent communication skills to teach throughout the age range including A’ level.
We encourage applications from
ECT’s or experienced teachers with the necessary ability to teach Biology & Chemistry to GCSE level and desired ability to teach Biology & Chemistry to A Level in a department which:
- Has an outstanding record of GCSE and A Level results and is hungry for further success. Exam results for 2023 were 76% A* - B Biology (A Level), with 75% 9-7 Biology (GCSE), and 78% A* - B Chemistry (A Level) , with 79% 9-7 Chemistry (GCSE)
- Has a friendly, supportive, talented hard-working teaching team
- Has a strong commitment to the extra-curricular life of the school
In return we can offer:
- The opportunity to work with highly motivated, dedicated and enthusiastic students
- Commitment to continuing professional career development and support
- The opportunity to work in a caring and nurturing environment and to get involved in a broad spectrum of extra-curricular activities
If so we would encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
Closing date for applications is Monday 18th March 2024 at 12 noon.
Interviews will take place on Friday 12th April 2024
Job Description
Person specification
Bishop Vesey’s Grammar School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS check together with Identity, Right to Work, Prohibition Order, pre-placement medical and verification of qualification checks are requirements for this post. An online search will also be carried out as part of due diligence on all shortlisted candidates.
Rehabilitation of offenders: This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020. Which means that when applying for certain jobs and activities certain spent convictions and cautions are ‘protected’, so they do not need to be disclosed to employers, and if they are disclosed, employers cannot take them into account. Further information about filtering offences can be found in the DBS filtering guide.
To apply for this vacancy return to the previous page and download the application form for teaching staff.
Please return your completed application form via email to recruitment@bishopveseys.bham.sch.uk
Please note that we do not accept applications by CV. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early should we receive a high volume of applications, you are therefore encouraged to submit your application as soon as possible.
Job Features
Job category | Teaching Staff Vacancies |
Job Level | Teacher |
Job Industry | Teaching |