Teacher of Science with STEM responsibility

MPS/UPS plus fringe and TLR 2a

Full Time or Part Time

Start Date: September 2023

Sandringham School is highly popular, outstanding and World Class school situated in the picturesque city of St Albans Hertfordshire, conveniently located just 20 minutes by train from St Pancras, London.

We are looking to appoint a talented, enthusiastic and inspiring teacher of Science to join our wonderful Science Faculty. The faculty is very well resourced and recently added six new laboratories to its environment. Science is extremely popular with large numbers studying at A-Level and many students furthering their studies in STEM subjects at university. We are seeking to recruit someone who has a passion for Science and taking STEM responsibility, and enjoys working in a highly successful and dynamic team. This is an outstanding opportunity for someone who wants to join a high performing school and gain significant experience to further enhance their career.

The successful candidate will:

• have a track record of outstanding teaching and learning
• have excellent subject knowledge
• be inspiring, dynamic and passionate
• promote Sandringham’s ethos and values

What can we offer you?

• The opportunity to work with excellent students whose behaviour is exemplary
• The chance to work in a positive, welcoming and forward-thinking community where blended learning is seamlessly integrated into teaching and learning
• A dedicated staff who are enthusiastic and who want the best for students
• Coaching provision for all those new to the school within a comprehensive and fully developed induction programme
• Mentoring provision for all those new to middle or senior leadership
• A CPD package which is tailored to suit your stage of career development
• A state of the art learning campus which is fully resourced
• Staff can benefit from the school’s children of staff admission rule
• Cycle to work scheme which is part of the school’s sustainability strategy
• We have recently been awarded the MIND Bronze Wellbeing Accreditation and are committed to supporting the mental, physical and emotional wellbeing of staff and students in the school.

Sandringham School is committed to ensuring inclusion, diversity and equality of opportunity. We welcome applications from all suitable candidates and encourage those from underrepresented groups, and/or with protected characteristics, to apply.

Sandringham is part of the Alban Academies Trust. The school leads the Alban Teaching School Hub and is also a designated Computing Hub.

Alban Academies Trust provides an enhanced induction programme for all of their Early Career Teachers (ECTs) during July which attracts an attendance payment in July and August. 

Application deadline: 9am on Monday, 17^th April 2023

Prospective candidates are encouraged to submit their applications as soon as possible as the school reserves the right to close the advert should we feel able to appoint an appropriate candidate.  Full details are available from our website sandringham.herts.sch.uk or www.teachinherts.com  Applications should be sent to: Lukey Lee, HR Administrator, Sandringham School, The Ridgeway, St Albans, AL4 9NX, Tel 01727 799560. Email appointments@sandringham.herts.sch.uk