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Head of Product Design

 

Head of Product Design  

Full Time Permanent Contract

Main Scale/UPS with TLR

From September 2024

 

We are looking for an enthusiastic and passionate Product Design teacher looking to work within a successful, supportive DT faculty who are keen to implement innovative ideas to further the success of DT. The team work closely together to maximise great outcomes for students. This is a fantastic time to join The Purbeck School, which is currently thriving.

Product Design is taught through a dynamic mastery-based curriculum, rigorously preparing students by developing a wide range of skills and knowledge necessary for success across the key stages.

 

We are looking for a teacher who wants to work in a strong team, is able to teach across the key stage 3, 4, and 5, within a caring and compassionate school, in a beautiful area of the country.

 

Please visit our school website for more information and an application form.  

Closing date:  Monday 20th May 2024

Interviews will be held on Wednesday 22nd May 2024

 

The Purbeck School values the diversity of our workforce and welcomes applications from all members of the community.  We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and this is a commitment we expect all staff and volunteers to share.  The successful candidate will be required to have a Disclosure and Barring Service check in line with the Government's safer recruitment guidelines.  

 

Full details of how to apply are available on our website.

 

This role is UK based and your Right to Work will need to be established as part of the appointment process.

 

Website:  www.purbeck.dorset.sch.uk                         

               

Email: spenney@purbeck.dorset.sch.uk                                           Telephone:  01929 550077

ADDITIONAL  INFORMATION CAN BE FOUND HERE ON THE DORSET COUNCIL WEBSITE

Cover Supervisor

GRADE 6, ACTUAL SALARY £16,322 - £17,159

30 HOURS PER WEEK

TERM TIME ONLY, PLUS ONE INSET DAY

PERMANENT POSITION

 

We are looking for a responsible, well-organised person to supervise students in the classroom in the absence of the subject teacher.

 

You will be required to have the necessary skills to manage classroom activities and be concerned for student progress during the period of supervision.

 

Recent successful experience as a Teaching Assistant or similar position within an educational environment would be desirable.

 

5 GCSE’s Grade C or equivalent to include English and Maths is essential

This role provides excellent career progression for someone considering training to become a teacher

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment.  Any offer of employment is subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service check in line with Government Safer Recruitment guidelines.

This role is UK based and your Right to Work will need to be established as part of the appointment process.

Further details are available via the school website.

 

www.purbeck.dorset.sch.uk       Closing date:   Noon Monday 20th May 2024

 

Email: spenney@purbeck.dorset.sch.uk                     T:  01929 550077  

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION CAN BE FOUND HERE ON THE DORSET COUNCIL WEBSITE

Teacher of Geography

Full Time Maternity Cover Contract

ECT/Main Scale/UPS

Start date: September 2024 (Two terms)

 

We are looking for an enthusiastic and passionate teacher of Geography to work within a successful, supportive and innovative team. This is a fantastic time to join The Purbeck School, which is currently thriving.

Geography is taught through a dynamic mastery-based curriculum, rigorously preparing students by developing a wide range of skills and knowledge necessary for success across the key stages. The subject is one of the most popular in the school at both GCSE and A level.  

We are looking for a teacher who wants to work within a strong, ambitious team, in a compassionate and caring school, where there are lots of opportunities to develop professionally.

 If you have any questions regarding the Geography department, please contact Emma Shenton-Taylor, Head of Geography, via email:

 eshenton-taylor@purbeck.dorset.sch.uk   

Closing date:  Tuesday 7th May 2024   

 

The Purbeck School values the diversity of our workforce and welcomes applications from all members of the community.  We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and this is a commitment we expect all staff and volunteers to share.  The successful candidate will be required to have a Disclosure and Barring Service check in line with the Government safer recruitment guidelines.  

This role is UK based and your Right to Work will need to be established as part of the appointment process.

 

Website: www.purbeck.dorset.sch.uk                         

               

Email: spenney@purbeck.dorset.sch.uk                                           Telephone: 01929 55007

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION CAN BE FOUND HERE ON THE DORSET COUNCIL WEBSITE

Head of Art 

Full Time Permanent Contract

Main Scale/UPS with TLR

From September 2024

 

We are looking for an enthusiastic and passionate Art and Photography teacher who wishes to lead a successful, supportive, and innovative team. This is a fantastic time to join The Purbeck School, which is currently oversubscribed and thriving.

The Arts are taught through a multi-disciplinary approach, rigorously preparing students by developing artistic skills, idea generation and knowledge necessary for success across the key stages. You would be part of a popular, well resourced and dynamic Arts department.

We are looking for a talented teacher who wants to work as part of a strong team, who is able to teach Art across all three key stages with the potential to offer photography for GCSE and A level. 

Please visit our school website for more information and an application form.  

Closing date:  Midnight on Sunday 19th May 2024

Interviews will be held on Tuesday  date: Tuesday 21st May 2024.

The Purbeck School values the diversity of our workforce and welcomes applications from all members of the community.  We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and this is a commitment we expect all staff and volunteers to share.  The successful candidate will be required to have a Disclosure and Barring Service check in line with the Government safer recruitment guidelines.  

This role is UK based and your right to work in the UK will need to be established as part of the appointment process.

Keeping Children Safe in Education

The Purbeck school will conduct online searches of shortlisted candidates. This check will be part of a safeguarding check, and the search will purely be based on whether an individual is suitable to work with children. All aspects of social media and internet searches will be conducted. As care must be taken to avoid unconscious bias and any risk of discrimination, a person who will not on the appointment panel will conduct the searches and will only share information if and when findings are relevant and of concern.

Further details are available via the school website.

 

Website:  www.purbeck.dorset.sch.uk        Email: spenney@purbeck.dorset.sch.uk        Telephone:  01929 550077

 

ADDITIONAL  INFORMATION CAN BE FOUND HERE ON THE DORSET COUNCIL WEBSITE