What skills and experience we're looking for
The ideal candidate will:
Be dynamic, innovative and inspirational in the classroom;
Have the ability to engage, inspire, and build strong relationships with students and staff alike;
Be a committed team player, supporting colleagues and contributing to a collaborative culture;
Demonstrate a commitment to raising standards of achievement and furthering the success of the College;
Be passionate and ambitious about their own career development.
The successful candidate will teach across the full age and ability range at KS3 and KS4, bringing expertise and enthusiasm for Science that motivates and challenges students. While the ability to teach KS5 is desirable, it is not essential.
What the school offers its staff
At Helston Community College, our students matter: each one an individual, valued and appreciated.
We are ambitious for all of our students and are committed to providing a learning experience thatconsists of high challenge combined with appropriate support, and effective teaching in a safe anddisciplined environment.
Our College enjoys working collaboratively with our partner schools within Truro and PenwithAcademy Trust.
We welcome visitors as this is the best way to see our wonderful College. Please contact AngelaAtkinson, HR Manager on the telephone number provided if you would like to arrange to look around
Commitment to safeguarding
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment. Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance. Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant): childcare disqualification Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) medical online and social media prohibition from teaching right to work satisfactory references suitability to work with children You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.