Teacher of Science and Computing

Job Title: Teacher of Science and Computing

Salary: MPS/ UPS

Job Term Full time/Part Time

Appointment: Permanent starting September 2023

Place of work: St Benedict’s Catholic School

Job Details

To expand our provision in the school, we are seeking to appoint a highly motivated and enthusiastic teacher of computing to join these key departments in our school. We have flexibility within our timetabling to consider any science specialism or computing. Applications from ECTs and experienced colleagues are welcome. The ideal candidate should be passionate about their subject, be committed to raising standards by inspiring and motivating pupils and should be able to teach science/computing across the age range of the school. Additional responsibilities considered for appropriately qualified candidates.

Our school is committed to our mission as a Catholic community and seeks to help all our young people achieve their potential both academically and personally. We can offer a positive environment where you will be encouraged to progress further in your career should you wish, supported by a team of staff who are hardworking and dedicated to the school. Applications from prospective colleagues offering 0.6-1.0 FTE are welcome.

For more details of the school and how to apply please see our w

The report states that:

St Benedict’s Catholic School continues to be a good school.

It goes on to say that:

Pupils say that their school is a happy place where they feel safe and accepted. They know that their teachers look after them and provide them with the support they need.

Pupils demonstrate very positive attitudes to their work. It is important for them to be the best they can be. They are also respectful, kind and compassionate towards each other, their teachers and visitors to the school. Older students are mature and self-assured, and support younger pupils in and out of the classroom.

Pupils interact well with each other and with their teachers. They help each other in class. They listen carefully and appreciate others’ hard work. Instances of low-level disruption are very rare. Bullying hardly exists. Should it happen, it is dealt with swiftly.

Pupils flourish as a result of the school’s powerful caring ethos. Pupils are open minded and confident. They embrace diversity, respect difference and understand other world religions. Pupils say, ‘It is a school where it is okay to be different.’

Please see the full report (of which we are very proud!)

Our school is committed to our mission as a Catholic community and seeks to help all our young people achieve their potential both academically and personally.

St Benedict's is a mixed comprehensive secondary school and currently has c970 students aged 11-18.

Closing date: 09.00 30th May 2023

Interviews: 31 May 2023

Further details:

St Benedict’s Catholic School

Beetons Way,

Bury St Edmunds,

Suffolk, IP32 6RH

Tel: 01284 775712

Fax: 01284 701927

sbuchan@st-benedicts.suffolk.sch.uk