Head of Biology

Three Rivers Academy, Walton-on-Thames, Surrey, KT12 5EJ

63 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  1 September 2023

• Closing date

  1 June 2023 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  16 March 2023

Job details

• Job role:
  • Head of year, department, curriculum or phase
• Key stage: Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5
• Subject: Biology
• Working pattern:
  • Full time - 32.5 per week
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £29,344-£44,919pa FTE
• Additional allowances:

  TLR 2a £3,017pa FTE

What skills and experience we're looking for

We have an exciting opportunity for a passionate, dedicated, motivated and innovative Head of Biology to join us at Three Rivers Academy. We are looking for an inspirational teacher with the ability to create a nurturing learning environment, together with a commitment to bringing out the best in every student. The ability to teach to A level is desirable but not essential.

What the school offers its staff

At Three Rivers Academy we are proud to offer a range of benefits and promote a healthy work/life balance:

-Teachers are offered 16% PPA time, significantly higher than the required 10%

-Generous ECT Welcome payment (up to £2,000)

-Recruitment and retention allowances available to attract the very best staff

-The vast majority of full-time teachers have their own classroom

-Directed time is kept to a minimum with after-school meetings lasting no longer than an hour and all school events calendared in advance

-All teaching staff are provided with a laptop

-Professional opportunities to share and grow within The Howard Partnership Trust with high-quality CPD opportunities at all levels from ECT to SLT

-School easily accessible via public transport

-Active staff wellbeing group

-An inclusive community which celebrates its diversity

Applying for the job

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About Three Rivers Academy

• School type: Academy, ages 11 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 1319 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Three Rivers Academy website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: hr@thpt.org.uk
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/three-rivers-academy (opens in new tab)

Arranging a visit to Three Rivers Academy

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