2014-06-13

TEACHER OF SCIENCE

Dates: Apply ASAP. Start date: September 2014
Salary: MPS/UPS + Inner London Scale
Location: Royal Borough of Greenwich, London
Contract type: Full Time
Contract term: Permanent

Corelli College is the First London Co-operative Academy; we are situated in the heart of the Royal Borough of Greenwich, London near the picturesque Blackheath Village. Opening our doors on 1st September 2011 as an 11-19 co-educational non-sponsored academy, we are part of a family of schools, nationally and internationally, sharing a set of values that we believe really matter to the future of our young people.

The values of Self Help, Self Responsibility, Democracy, Solidarity, Equality and Equity are at the heart of Corelli College. Creativity is also very much a part of our vision.

Through our positive ethos and with our strong focus on teaching and learning, we have created a curriculum that meets the needs of all our learners, engaging and exciting them. As a result, our examination results have gone up year on year. The college has been above the floor targets set by the government each year and rates of progress have improved consistently. In summer 2013 the results for 5 A* - C including English and maths improved by 10%. This reflects the hard work, confidence and the skills that both our staff and students have to succeed.

Corelli College has a large and successful science team and currently have a vacancy for individual to teach at KS3, KS4 and AS/A Level. We are looking for an innovative and motivated individual to help move this improving curriculum team forward and to maximise its development and success.

You will:

• Be an enthusiastic and energetic science teacher
• Be able to communicate your own love of science learning to others
• Be keen to use new technologies creatively to enhance learning
• Be excited about contributing to high achievement and developments in science
• Want to work in a successful 11-19 college
• Be interested in being at the forefront educational change

We offer:

• A college that is led by a cohesive and collaborative Leadership Team
• A work environment focussed on teaching & learning and improving classroom practice
• On opportunity to work with other dynamic, energetic, hardworking and forward looking professionals
• Ongoing support for professional development
• A bespoke induction programme that enables new staff to gain skills and become better teachers
• Internal collaboration, CPD opportunities including courses, in addition to visiting other schools
• A Values driven educational community

To apply, please click ‘apply’ or send your CV to Ellie Widdison at For further information please call Ellie on 02072598770. Hays Education is the recruitment partner for all permanent vacancies at the school.

Closing date for applications: ASAP

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The college is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be required to undertake an Enhanced DBS Disclosure.

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Location: Greenwich
Salary: Competitive
Hours: Full-time
Type: Permanent
Starting: Immediately
Duration: Ongoing

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