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Information Booklet for Science

Closing Date for Applications: As soon as possible - applications will be considered on receipt and interviews may occur at any stage so we recommend early application. Applications should be on our own application form and sent to vacancies@thameschristianschool.org.uk. CVs on their own will not be considered.

Lead Teacher of Science

For September 2022. Full time, permanent. We are looking for a committed individual with a passion for science and the ability to lead the science department. The successful applicant will teach Science across KS3 and KS4 and be part of the launch team for A levels in 2023. The role will involve consolidating and facilitating the expansion of the science department in preparation for A levels in 2023 so experience teaching at least one science at KS5 is essential.

The role:

Leading the science department and teaching some science across Key Stage 3 and 4
Planning and teaching at least one science to A level from September 2023
Working from existing schemes of learning and also creating new, well-differentiated schemes of learning and resources
Preparing pupils for Cambridge International Science IGCSEs and A levels

The post is open to an excellent teacher who will:

Be a graduate with a relevant good honours degree
Have experience in either the private or maintained system teaching at least one science to A level
Have a commitment to embracing challenges and raising pupil attainment
Be a creative, inventive and dedicated classroom practitioner with a real passion for your subject
Have an exceptional eye for detail
Be excited by the school’s vision and respect the school’s values

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Teacher of Mathematics

For September 2022. Full time, permanent. We are looking for a committed individual with a passion for Mathematics. The successful applicant will teach Mathematics across KS3 and KS4 and will be part of the launch team for A level in 2023 so experience of teaching KS5 is essential.

The role:

Teaching Mathematics across Key Stage 3 and 4
Planning and teaching A level Mathematics and Further Mathematics from September 2023
Working from existing schemes of learning and also creating new, well-differentiated schemes of learning and resources
Preparing pupils for Edexcel IGCSEs and A levels.

The post is open to an excellent teacher who will:

Be a graduate with a relevant good honours degree
Have experience in either the private or maintained system teaching A level
Have a commitment to embracing challenges and raising pupil attainment
Be a creative, inventive and dedicated classroom practitioner with a real passion for your subject
Have an exceptional eye for detail
Be excited by the school’s vision and respect the school’s values.

Sports Coach

For September 2022. Full time, permanent. Applications are welcome from sports professionals wanting to make a difference in a very different setting both early or later in their careers. Thames has an excellent CPD programme.

The role:

Coaching sport across age ranges 11 - 18.
Entering pupils into competitions and tournaments and organising and attending matches for boys and girls teams, after school and some Saturdays.
Running lessons which are suitable for a range of sporting abilities

The post is open to an excellent sports coach who will:

Have played sport to a high level at university or club.
Have a thorough, up-to-date knowledge and understanding of sports teaching, coaching and playing.
Be able to self manage
Have a commitment to embracing challenges and raising pupil attainment
Be available to run matches on Saturday mornings and weekday evenings as required
Be excited by the school’s vision and support the school’s values

National governing body coaching qualifications or equivalent are desirable along with coaching experience within a secondary school age group setting.

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