Head of Biology/Chemistry
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Closing date
23 May 2022 at 8am
Date listed
20 May 2022
Job details
Job role
- Head of year or phase
- Head of department or curriculum
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Subjects
- Biology, Chemistry, Science
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- MPR/UPR (Fringe) + TLR 2A
Head of Biology/Chemistry job summary
Are you ambitious to develop your career and looking for your next leadership challenge?
If so, we are inviting applications for a Head of Biology or Head of Chemistry.
We are looking for an inspirational Biology or Chemistry teacher with the initiative, drive and determination to teach KS3 and KS4 and contribute to our creative and evolving curriculum. You will be joining a friendly and supportive team and will work alongside the Head of Science in establishing a solid foundation for future GCSE success for all students. The Science department is a collaborative team of teachers and technicians who are all passionate about seeing young people succeed in their subject.
About us
Here at Esher High School, we are an oversubscribed, high-performing School. We aim to equip our students with the skills to grow into confident, ambitious and responsible citizens ready to face the challenges of the adult world. Our staff are passionate about seeing young people succeed in their subject. Our students’ results at KS4 have been consistently improving with the progress of our students being consistently above the national average.
In return
A comprehensive induction programme is provided for all new staff. We are committed to continual professional development, including access to peer coaching and bespoke personalised training.
Further benefits include a two-week autumn half-term break, a wide range of bespoke professional development opportunities, free gym use and ample on-site parking.
If you share our vision based on the unshakeable belief that children learn through all aspects of their daily lives and that their values and knowledge, experiences and habits are as important as their academic qualifications, we would be delighted to hear from you.
For further details on how to apply, please refer to the attached Recruitment Pack.
Closing date: 8.00 am on Monday 23 May 2022
Interview date: w/c 23 May 2022
Shortlisted applicants will be asked to complete a self-declaration of their criminal record or information that would make them unsuitable to work with children. It is an offence to apply for a role if applicants are barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children. This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. Please visit https://www.esherhigh.surrey.sch.uk/page/?title=Policies+%26amp%3B+Documents&pid=23 for further information regarding our Child Protection & Safeguarding policy. There will be a requirement to undertake an enhanced disclosure check by the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Commitment to safeguarding
Shortlisted candidates will be asked to complete a self-declaration of their criminal record or information that would make them unsuitable to work with children. This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. Please refer to the school website for further information regarding our Child Protection & Safeguarding policy. Any successful applicants will be required to undertake an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service.
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About Esher Church of England High School
- School type
- Academy, Church of England, ages 11 to 16
- Education phase
- View all Secondaryjobs
- School size
- 1165 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 16
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- recruitment@esherhigh.surrey.sch.uk
Esher High School is a popular and oversubscribed secondary school with a good base of support from local primary schools and our community. We are an Academy School and are proud to be part of the Enlighten Learning Trust.
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