BCAT Specialist Science Teacher MPS/UPS + Golden Hello & Performance Related Bonus (£5k+£5k) starting Sept 22
OUR TRUST
BCAT is a small, but highly ambitious Academy Trust consisting of 3 schools, Barton Court Grammar School, The Charles Dickens School and the new free school, Barton Manor School.
Barton Court Grammar School (BCGS) is a state, selective, co-educational school with a strong reputation for its high academic standards and its caring and supportive ethos. The School is an accredited ‘Advanced Thinking School’ and is also the lead school of Barton Court Academy Trust (BCAT). The Charles Dickens School (CDS) joined BCAT on 1 March 2017 and Barton Manor School, a free school which is a 5 form entry 11-18 non-selective school with a joint Sixth Form with BCGS is co-sited to BCGS and work on developing its multi-million-pound site has started with a planned opening in September 2022.
This Post
Required for September 2022, a well-qualified and highly experienced specialist Science teacher with a consistent record of good/outstanding GCSE results and student progress at GCSE, to work in any of the BCAT school’s as directed by the Trust in the school/area of most need.
It is expected that the successful candidate, initially, will work in The Charles Dickens School Science Department to provide additional capacity and help bring about rapid improvements in teaching and learning and pupil outcomes. This post offers an excellent opportunity to work in a successful and forward-thinking Trust and would suit an experienced professional looking to further their expertise within schools of differing contexts.
The Trust is committed to excellence in professional development and is looking for a committed individual who can offer outstanding teaching. The ability to teach up to A Level is desirable.
The successful candidate is eligible for a £5k "Golden Hello" payment payable as a lump sum in September which is to be repaid if the candidate leaves the Trust within 2 years. An additional Performance Related Bonus of £5k per annum is also available.
Deadline for applications is Thursday 26 May 2022 @ midday. Early applications are encouraged and will be considered before the deadline.
HOW TO APPLY
Applications for this post should be made online only using the School’s application form. CVs will not be accepted. On the website visit the Information page and click on Recruitment. Please email your application to recruitment@cds.kent.sch.uk. If you wish to discuss the post or to arrange a visit, please contact Mrs A Ormsby, Personnel Assistant.
The Charles Dickens School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure application via the Disclosure & Barring Service and a check against the ISA Barred List for Children.