Salary: MPS/UPS, potential TLR for suitable candidate
1 FTE, permanent
Start date: 1st September 2025
Egglescliffe is a highly successful and oversubscribed mixed comprehensive 11 – 18 school. Our visitors comment on the extremely positive learning atmosphere at the school and the focus on every student achieving and exceeding their potential.
We seek to appoint an outstanding classroom practitioner who has high aspirations and the enthusiasm, energy and commitment to teach in our Science department as we move to the next stage in our development and achieve even greater success. We strive to develop the very best practice in teaching and learning and create inspirational learning experiences for all of our students. The successful candidate would, likewise, be committed to the development of themselves within the Science department. This is an exciting opportunity for someone with the passion and enthusiasm to teach our innovative and exciting Science curriculum both in and out of the classroom.
Facilities:
The school has recently opened a £12.5 million new state of the art facility which is called the ‘Peake building’. The Science department is located in the Science ‘block’ and has dedicated classrooms and labs all situated on one block. All teaching staff have a school laptop.
At Egglescliffe School and Sixth form, we have:
1. A positive and caring ethos for staff and students.
2. Exceptional support for senior and middle leaders, teachers and support staff.
3. Strong relationships built upon mutual respect.
4. Polite, respectful and friendly students who are eager to learn and achieve.
5. A committed, enthusiastic and supportive staff team.
6. Excellent support from the Governing Body, the staff and parents/carers.
7. Opportunities for career development.
Our Science Department is:
1. Highly successful, extremely well resourced, and nationally renowned
2. Thriving at GCSE and A level with excellent results
3. Committed to providing outstanding teaching and learning in all sciences
4. Committed to sustaining and improving results across all levels and Key Stages
5. A highly collaborative and supportive department
6. Innovative, creative and student centered
The successful candidate must have:
1. A passion for the subject and a thorough knowledge of the Science curriculum
2. The ability to inspire pupils to strive for excellence in Science
3. A commitment, drive and enthusiasm to work as part of our dedicated and successful team
4. Measurable impact as an individual teacher
5. An innovative approach to teaching and learning and model excellence in both theory and practical lessons
Egglescliffe School can offer you a professional challenge and a rewarding opportunity, working with a collaborative school that is passionate about the progress and development of every student.
We are a newly merged Trust Spark Education Trust which currently consists of 11 Primary Schools and 4 secondary schools. The Spark Education Trust can offer you a professional challenge and a rewarding opportunity, working with collaborative schools that are passionate about the progress and development of every student.
Application Process:
For further information about the role and to download an application form, please visit: Vacancies and send your completed application with a covering letter to: Mr N Gittins, Head of School, Egglescliffe School, Urlay Nook Road, Egglescliffe, Stockton on Tees. TS16 0LA at: vacancies@egglescliffe.org.uk
Closing date: 21st March 2025 at 09:00am
Interviews will be held: week commencing 24th March 2025
The Spark Education Trust is committed to safer recruitment practice and pre-employment checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check. The post you are applying for is exempt from the rehabilitation of offender’s act 1974. We will also carry out an online search on shortlisted candidates to help identify any incidents or issues that are publicly available online. Please note that feedback will only be provided to shortlisted candidate.
#J-18808-Ljbffr