Head of Biology
Newquay Tretherras, Newquay, Cornwall, TR7 3BHThis job expired on 13 October 2024 – see similar jobs
Closing date
13 October 2024 at 12am (midnight)
Date listed
2 October 2024
Job details
Job role
- Teacher
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- Teachers' Pay Scale plus TLR2b
Head of Biology job summary
* Are you an outstanding practitioner who is ready to take on greater challenge and responsibility?
* Do you have energy, commitment, vision and the ability to motivate and coach teaching colleagues to perform to the very best of their ability?
We are looking to permanently appoint a talented and enthusiastic Head of Biology to join our team of Science specialists from 1st January 2025.
The successful candidate will be leading the development of the Biology department in Science and will have the passion and skillset to help lead a strong team in achieving the very best outcomes for all our students.
As Newquay Tretherras has a highly successful branch of the newly-formed CELT Sixth Form provision, the successful applicant will have the ability and experience to teach and lead at KS5.
This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated and committed practitioner to develop their career in a great school, working with our fantastic staff and students.
Please contact recruitment@celtrust.org if you would like to arrange a time to discuss the role further.
Commitment to safeguarding
Cornwall Education Learning Trust is an equal opportunities employer and is also committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All offers of employment are subject to the satisfactory completion of safer recruitment checks and references including an enhanced DBS check.
About Newquay Tretherras
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 1727 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
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- School website
- Newquay Tretherras website (opens in new tab)
Newquay Tretherras is one of the largest schools in Cornwall, with over 1700 young people, including a thriving Sixth Form, set on the beautiful north coast. We are a popular and over-subscribed school at the heart of our community. We are known for being an inclusive school with a caring family ethos. Our judicious curriculum is ambitious and aspirational for all of our children as we believe that a great set of exam results, whatever a child’s starting points, opens doors to exciting futures. Our staff set high standards and we aim to ensure that all our children are inspired in school to become the best that they can be, realise their full potential and achieve remarkable things.
Tretherras students are a pleasure to teach and learn with: they know that their education is important for their life chances and they take full advantage of the incredible range of clubs, experiences and facilities offers to them at Tretherras, both within and beyond the classroom.
We have a large team of specialist staff who are fully committed to our students and to each other. We offer excellent pastoral and professional support for all our staff and our dedicated Learning Team ensures high quality training and career development opportunities for all, whatever the stage of your career. Whether you are a newly qualified or experienced teacher, you will find Tretherras to be a school that will invest in you personally. We offer an extensive and highly supportive programme for teachers in the early stages of their career and there are lots of opportunities to become involved in the wider life of the school. As a member of CELT, we also provide an extensive CPD programme and opportunities to share school improvement expertise with colleagues from across the four secondary schools in the Trust.
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