Head of Chemistry
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Job start date
1 September 2024
Closing date
22 May 2024 at 9am
Date listed
16 May 2024
Job details
Job role
- Teacher
- Head of department or curriculum
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5
Subjects
- Chemistry, Science
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- MPS/UPS
Additional allowances
TLR2a
What skills and experience we're looking for
Please see attached recruitment pack for full details.
What the school offers its staff
Bristol Free School is a successful and oversubscribed secondary school with Sixth Form situated in Westbury on Trym. We are a caring school with a highly qualified and exceptionally committed staff, who recognise the importance of creative and challenging teaching and high professional standards. All staff and students are greatly valued and emphasis on student and staff wellbeing is central to our culture.
At Bristol Free School, we are committed to the young people in our care. Our commitment encourages and inspires every child to fulfil their potential, we provide our students with the necessary skills to achieve academic and personal growth so they truly thrive, both socially and emotionally. We are excited to be advertising for a Head of Chemistry to secure progress for students in the School through the provision of high quality teaching and learning.
Our Science Department
- BFS offers Trilogy and Triple Science routes at GCSE
- Our KS5 offer of Biology, Chemistry & Physics A-levels is popular with students
- Uptake in STEM subjects is particularly strong with female students, bucking the national trend
- Teaching takes place in one of 10 modern laboratories, ably supported by our team of Science technicians
- Our inventive extra-curricular Science club is well-attended
Commitment to safeguarding
We are completely committed to safeguarding the welfare of our students. Those who work for us are expected to share this commitment, which will be fully tested as part of the selection process. Our policies, procedures and practices reflect our commitment to equality and diversity. Individuals will be selected for appointment based purely on their suitability for the post.
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About Bristol Free School
- School type
- Free School, ages 11 to 19
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 1277 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 19
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- Bristol Free School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- d.cornwell@bristolfreeschool.org.uk
Bristol Free School is a successful and heavily oversubscribed secondary school with a thriving Sixth Form serving the community of North West Bristol. We are a caring school with a highly qualified and committed staff, who recognise the importance of creative and challenging teaching alongside high professional standards. All staff and students are greatly valued and emphasis on student and staff wellbeing is central to our culture.
At Bristol Free School, we are committed to the young people in our care to encourage and inspire every child to fulfil their potential. We provide our students with the necessary skills to achieve academic and personal growth so they truly thrive, both socially and emotionally.
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