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  • Job start date

    1 September 2024

  • Closing date

    10 May 2024 at 12pm (midday)

  • Date listed

    29 April 2024

Job details

Job role

  • Head of department or curriculum

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Key stage 3, Key stage 4

Subjects

Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Science

Working pattern

Full time

Contract type

Permanent

Pay scale

MPS/UPS

Additional allowances

TLR 1:3

What skills and experience we're looking for

We’re looking for a creative and inspirational leader, with excellent understanding of curriculum development, and a proven track record of gaining excellent results, to lead our science team, which has gone from strength to strength in recent years.

This is a critical leadership role in our school and offers the successful candidate the chance to take an influential role in developing whole school strategy, contributing to the wider teaching and learning agenda, as well as leading the science team. We are looking to appoint an outstanding teacher and leader, who possesses the ability, drive and desire to:

  • Implement a high-quality curriculum
  • Lead by example in developing learning and teaching
  • Take a highly visible and key role within the school
  • Help lead, motivate and develop an effective team of science teachers
  • Make a difference to the life chances of all our students

What the school offers its staff

We can offer the successful candidate the opportunity to work in a caring school where students achieve and make sustained progress as a result of our ‘can do’ ethos and where your contribution to the science department and the school as a whole, will be valued. Working in a friendly, aspirational school community, we invite you to join us in our commitment to inspire every student with the skills, resilience, and confidence they need to achieve their potential. As a leader within the school, we have an extensive CPD programme to support you in your career, including access to the full suite of NPQs. We also provide all our staff with a laptop computer.

Excellent learning and teaching is at the heart of all that we do and is supported with a full professional development programme and outstanding induction programme.


Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

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About Selby High School Specialist School for the Arts and Science

School type
Local authority maintained school, ages 11 to 16
Education phase
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School size
1149 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 16
Email address
ca@selbyhigh.co.uk

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