Teacher of Science - Breakthrough Transformation Trust
- Multiple Locations
- Multiple Terms
- £24,631.58 - £36,899.72 FTE (dependant on qualifications and experience)
Breakthrough Transformation Trust is a local charity providing high quality care and education for children and young people who face life challenges.
Location: The Lighthouse, Kingsteignton
We are seeking to appoint an outstanding (Teacher of Science) who will be based at (The Lighthouse). Our ideal candidate will have excellent teamwork and communication skills, will actively champion the Trust’s values and maintain a professional attitude that is representative of Breakthrough Transformation Trust.
Breakthrough is a registered Independent Specialist College for post-16 and may provide alternate provision for compulsory school aged students (Y1-Y11). We are looking for someone who has diverse experience, as well as a passion for working with young people with additional needs. The successful candidate will be expert at engaging students with autism or significant challenges. They will plan, prepare and deliver therapeutic and academic teaching to students, of whom some, may follow a mixture of functional skills, GCSE, vocational, BTEC and A Levels. Primary experience and/or experience working with younger students, would be beneficial, unless otherwise specified as essential, due to the varied age range attending our centres. They will work cohesively with Core Workers and our in-house therapeutic team to follow Educational Health Care Plans and assist in creating educational schemes of work, write reports and keep accurate, up to date records. They will need to ensure the highest standards of professional practice and safeguarding.
We work with children, young people and families with various life challenges. Our ethos is to create a safe and functional family atmosphere, where all people are valued and developed to their full potential, staff and participants alike. The successful applicant’s character will be as important as their skill-set – are you that person?
Breakthrough is a supportive employer with an energetic and committed team of professionals who work together diligently to meet the needs of students. The successful applicant will form an important part of our team and make a real difference to young people for whom being part of a community is key to their future development. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
All employees will be required to obtain an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Certificate and an online search may be carried out on all shortlisted candidates.
References will be sought for all applicants who are shortlisted, prior to interviews, unless otherwise requested on the application form.
Breakthrough Transformation Trust is an Equal Opportunities Employer, which operates a Safer Recruiting Policy and a stringent Safeguarding Procedure.
Full details including the Job Description, Person Specification and an application form can be downloaded from our website: https://www.breakthroughtransformationtrust.org/careers
Your application form should be completed with reference to the job description and person specification. Alongside your application, please submit a letter, no more than 3 pages, showing how your experience and qualifications meet all the elements of our person specification. It is suggested that you please use Calibri Light, font 12. The completed application form and letter is to be submitted to: recruitment@tborg.org
Please note that we are unable to accept applications that do not contain a completed application form and letter.
Closing Date: 12 noon Wednesday 26 March 2025.
Interview Date: Tuesday 1 April 2025.
Job Details
- OrganisationOther Organisations
- Work LocationTeignbridgeDevon
- Work Postcode
- Reference
AC4870
- Occupational GroupTeaching - SecondaryTeaching – Further & Higher Education
- Salary Details
£24,631.58 - £36,899.72 FTE (dependant on qualifications and experience)
- Job TermPermanent
- Appointment TypeFull TimeTerm Time
- Hours
37 hours per week (term time only) 39 weeks per annum
- Closing Date
26/03/2025
- DBS Check Required
Yes