Science Teacher – High Performing State School

<h2>Job Description</h2><div><div><div></div><p><strong>Science Teacher - High-Performing State School - Havering</strong></p><p>A high-performing Secondary School in Havering are eagerly searching for a Science Teacher to join their team in September.</p><p>The school is in the top 10 in the county, boasting impressive results across the board, including Science at GCSE & A Level. They are seeking an aspirational Science Teacher to join them on a permanent basis.</p><p><strong>As a Science Teacher at this school you will benefit from the following:</strong></p><ul><li>Outstanding teaching and learning</li><li>Impeccable student behaviour</li><li>Supportive, visible and established SLT</li><li>Excellent CPD and progression, including NPQ's</li><li>Academically driven students and supportive parents</li><li>An impressive onsite gym, swimming pool, free lunches and pastries every Friday morning</li><li>A genuine commitment to wellbeing including two annual staff wellbeing days</li><li>Broad pastoral support in place for all students</li></ul><p>Sound amazing? That's because it is. No wonder the school has been voted the best secondary school of the year in recent years! Better yet, this is a state school. They cater to a large proportion of disadvantaged students, with over a third of their students being Pupil Premium students.</p><p>The SLT are deeply passionate about providing a high quality education to their students, regardless of background. Leaders, Teachers, Parents and Staff all share the same vision for the students, understanding that an excellent education can be a ticket to their success.</p><p>This high-performing school will rapidly develop your career, look after you and pay you a competitive Inner London salary. In return, mediocrity is not accepted. The school want teachers who are driven, hungry and ambitious. You don't need to have aspirations of becoming an executive headteacher with an OBE, just the desire to teach at an Outstanding level and make a tangible contribution to the lives of the pupils you teach.</p><p><strong>A brief summary of the school and role:</strong></p><ul><li>Outstanding Secondary School</li><li>KS3-KS5 with 1100 pupils on roll</li><li>Impressive, modern facilities</li><li>Science Teacher vacancy - teaching KS3-KS4 with KS5 optional based on your strengths and experience</li><li>Inner London Payscale</li><li>MPS1 - UPS3 £40,317 - £62,496 per annum</li><li>Based in Havering, South London</li></ul><p>For more information on this school and Science Teacher vacancy, please apply today. You will be contacted within 12hrs to discuss the school in further details before progressing your CV to the SLT and interview stage.</p><p>This is a permanent Science Teacher vacancy employed directly by the school/LA.</p><p><strong>Science Teacher - High-Performing State School - Havering</strong></p><p><strong>INDT</strong></p></div></div>

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