Deputy Team Leader Science
The Quest Academy, South Croydon, Surrey, CR2 8HDThis job expired on 26 June 2023 – see similar jobs
Job start date
1 September 2023
Closing date
26 June 2023 at 9am
Date listed
6 June 2023
Job details
Job role
- Head of year or phase
- Head of department or curriculum
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5
Subjects
- Biology, Chemistry, Physics
Working pattern
- Full time: 32.5
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- £45,126 - £57,958
What skills and experience we're looking for
The Quest Academy opened our sixth form, Quest6 in 2012 and moved into stunning new buildings in 2014, providing the very best facilities for our staff and students.
We are a very successful Academy. We have doubled in size since we opened, are regularly oversubscribed and achieve excellent results in all key stages.
We have been rated Good in all areas by Ofsted in both 2015 and 2018 and are now on our journey to being outstanding.
We have an exciting opportunity to help supplement the leadership of our well-established and successful Science Faculty. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to lead in a dynamic and fully equipped faculty comprised of a mixture of experienced and early career teachers, and experienced technicians. They will work closely with the Team Leader and the Trust’s Director of School Improvement for Science (based on site 2 days per week) to develop and enhance provision in Science.
We value our staff, we have first rate professional development recognised by the CPLD Gold Quality Mark and have created a purposeful campus where we work hard and work together to achieve excellence inside and outside of the classroom, valuing academic achievement and personal growth.
What the school offers its staff
We have an exciting opportunity to help supplement the leadership of our well-established and successful Science Faculty. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to lead in a dynamic and fully equipped faculty comprised of a mixture of experienced and early career teachers, and experienced technicians. They will work closely with the Team Leader and the Trust’s Director of School Improvement for Science (based on site 2 days per week) to develop and enhance provision in Science.
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 The Quest Academy
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 979 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- The Quest Academy website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- jobs@thequestacademy.org.uk
- Phone number
- 02086578935
Arranging a visit to The Quest Academy
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email jobs@thequestacademy.org.uk.
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