Director of Science
Bexhill High Academy, Bexhill-on-Sea, East Sussex, TN39 4BYDeadline is today
Start date details
May 2025 or sooner
Closing date
21 November 2024 at 11:59pm
Date listed
28 October 2024
Job details
Job role
- Head of department or curriculum
- Other leadership roles
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5
Subject
- Science
Working pattern
- Full time: Full Time role
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- Leadership Scale L9-L13
What skills and experience we're looking for
We are seeking to appoint an inspirational and enthusiastic leader, who is seeking to make a real, positive change to student outcomes in Science. The successful candidate will possess exceptional interpersonal skills and high emotional intelligence, alongside an ability to set a vision, confidently nurture, and develop staff, so that children are inspired to love Science. You will lead a large, well-qualified staff in ‘state of the art’ facilities.
We aim to recruit staff who:
- Love the processes of teaching and learning and are keen to continually develop their own skills;
- Recognise that teaching can be a demanding job and react positively to those demands;
- Will subscribe to the ethos of the Academy and be committed to get the very best from our students;
- Take every opportunity, in and out of the classroom, to talk to students, model expected behaviours and build positive relationships;
- Remain at the forefront of pedagogy, educational research and debate.
- See themselves as having the potential to become senior school leaders of the future.
Closing Date: 9.00 am on Thursday 21st November 2024
Interview: Week beginning 25th November 2024
Pre-Application enquiries are encouraged. Please contact Farouk Tumi, Deputy Headteacherfarouk.tumi@bexhillacademy.org
Please see our website www.bexhillacademy.orgunder ‘about us’ and then ‘vacancies’ for more details. Please note that we do not accept CVs or approaches from agencies. Completed Bexhill Academy teacher application forms should be sent toacademyhr@bexhillacademy.org
Bexhill Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young children, therefore all positions are subject to an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check (DBS)
What the school offers its staff
In return, we can offer an environment where you will gain whole school experience and learn much on your journey to senior leadership and headship.
Our school is unique, exciting and innovative – our philosophy is inclusive and founded on respect. If you feel this fits with your own value set and you have a track record of leading change, raising standards and you strive for excellence, then this might be just the role for you.
Commitment to safeguarding
The Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to an Enhanced DBS check.
Applying for the job
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CVs are not accepted.
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About Bexhill High Academy
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 16
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 1507 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 16
- Ofsted report
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- School website
- Bexhill High Academy website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- academyhr@bexhillacademy.org
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