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Teacher of Science - Full-time

Leigh Academy Hugh Christie, Tonbridge

  • Ref:KCC886-5431-133T
  • Posted:29/01/2021
  • Pay:MPS
  • Start Date:September 2021 or July 2021 if available
  • App Close Date:26/02/2021 at 16:00
  • Interviews:w/c 1st March 2021

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Teacher of Science:  Full time

Hugh Christie is a mixed school, rated good by OfSTED in December 2017 and aspiring to become outstanding. We have a reputation for innovation and creativity and believe passionately about providing the best possible education for all our students, making our school “the place to be”.

Due to an expansion of the curriculum for core subjects, we are excited to offer this opportunity for an inspirational and ambitious teacher of Science to join our successful team the appointed applicant will join a supportive team, working alongside a well-established and very successful Science department. You will be passionate about Science and have the drive to be part of a forward thinking department, focused on developing exciting and engaging learning experiences. The ability to teach A-Level Science is desirable, but not essential.

An application form is available on the school website www.hughchristie.kent.sch.uk

E- mail: nriddle@tonbridgefederation.co.uk for further information and a briefing pack

Closing Date for Applications: 26th February 2021

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment.  All appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure.

 

 

Information about the school

A very warm welcome to Leigh Academy Hugh Christie. Leigh Academy Hugh Christie is a co-educational school, based in Tonbridge. The school is housed in a state-of-the art building on an attractive campus with excellent facilities.

It is our mission that every child at Leigh Academy Hugh Christie is happy, successful and well-prepared for adult life.

We deliver this by having a dedicated staff body, a broad and balanced curriculum with high standards of discipline, creating a disruption free learning environment. Students’ wellbeing is of equal importance alongside their academic progress and we offer outstanding support.

Our core values of being ready, being responsible and being respectful underpin everything we do at Leigh Academy Hugh Christie. Students are provided with a range of opportunities both in and out of the classroom to develop these core values.

We are very proud of the students and staff at Leigh Academy Hugh Christie. We aim to develop excellent working relationships with our parents and carers to ensure that all our students enjoy their learning, make excellent academic progress and become well rounded, responsible global citizens.

Our website can only give you a flavour of what we offer at Leigh Academy Hugh Christie, please do come and visit us on one of our open events to meet with our fantastic students and amazing and dedicated staff.

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We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all our students. You are advised that this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and therefore this post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure Application to the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). Please be aware that schools are also required to undertake online recruitment checks on shortlisted candidates under changes to Keeping Children Safe in Education.