Head of Biology
Rainham Mark Grammar School, Gillingham, Kent, ME8 7AJThis job expired on 29 September 2022 – see similar jobs
Job start date
1 January 2023
Closing date
29 September 2022 at 9am
Date listed
20 September 2022
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
Subject
- Biology
Working pattern
- Full time: 32.5 hours a week
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- MPS/UPS (£25,714 to £41,604)
Additional allowances
TLR 2a £6,829
Head of Biology job summary
Are you passionate about Biology? Can you share your fascination and inspire young people to deepen their scientific understanding and confidence? The successful candidate will be someone who can exhibit a passion for the subject, be creative and instil a love of learning Biology. This is an excellent opportunity for a teacher with commitment to high quality teaching, to lead and manage a high-achieving department to even greater success. Previous experience in a selective school is not necessary. If you wish to join a successful and well-resourced department, teaching intellectually curious and academically ambitious students, then this is the school for you. Previous experience in a selective school is not necessary.
What can RMGS offer you?
We can offer you the opportunity to work with highly able young people in a supportive, well-equipped and forward-thinking department. We believe Continuous Professional Development to lie at the heart of the success of our school. A major building programme in recent years has delivered excellent sports accommodation with free gym facilities for staff and students, as well as free health care provision.
This vacancy will close on or before the specified closing date depending on the volume of suitable applicants. If you have not heard from us within 21 days of the closing date, please assume that you have not been short listed on this occasion. We wish to stress that no discourtesy is intended in following such a procedure, and you should not let this deter you from future applications.
RMGS is committed to the protection and safety of its students, is an Equal Opportunities employer and has Prince’s Teaching Institute recognition. The post is subject to a satisfactory Enhanced DBS disclosure, medical checks and suitable references.
Commitment to safeguarding
Rainham Mark Grammar School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of students and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Appointment to this post will be subject to an Enhanced Disclosure via the Disclosure and Barring Scheme, medical, confirmation of qualifications, experience checks and satisfactory references.
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About Rainham Mark Grammar School
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- View all Secondaryjobs
- School size
- 1567 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
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- School website
- Rainham Mark Grammar School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- ssmith@rmet.org
- Phone number
- 01634364151
Rainham Mark Grammar School is a large (over 1400 students), co-educational grammar school situated in Rainham, Medway, Kent.
We aim to be a friendly, caring and stimulating community which motivates young people to enjoy learning, participate enthusiastically in wider activities and make the most of their abilities.
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