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Head of Chemistry

Oxted School, Oxted, Surrey, RH8 0AB

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• Job start date

  1 September 2020

• Closing date

  28 April 2020 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  5 March 2020

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Subject: Chemistry
• Working pattern:
  • Full time
• Full-time equivalent salary: Main pay range 1 to Upper pay range 3, £25,543 to £41,635

Head of Chemistry job summary

NO AGENCIES PLEASE.

To start September 2020. 

We have an exciting opportunity for a passionate, dedicated, motivated and innovative Head of Chemistry to join our Science faculty at Oxted School. We are looking for an inspirational teacher who meets the Teacher Standards, with the ability to create and lead a nurturing learning environment, together with a committed to bringing out the best in every student. The ability to teach to A level is desirable but not essential. 

You will be fully supported both within the faculty and by the senior leadership team.  Our outstanding staff and students make us a great place to work.  When you join us you will be supported and developed through our extensive CPD programme and given effective PPA allocation to allow for a better work/life balance. Working in our school within The Howard Partnership Trust provides a wealth of opportunities to include excellent career progression options.  Regardless of your experience or level of responsibility you will have a range of exciting opportunities to ensure you are improving your craft.

We are looking for staff to join our team who are passionate about improving students’ life chances and capable of contributing to a highly effective and supportive Science teaching team and our extensive enrichment programme. Our outstanding staff and wonderful students make us a great place to work. Oxted School, part of The Howard Partnership Trust (THPT), sets high standards for behaviour, promoting traditional values that will be important for life-long achievement. We believe that academic attainment flourishes in this atmosphere, enabling students to develop into confident and well-rounded young adults.

THPT value their staff very highly, as reflected in the excellent retention rates across the Trust.  THPT also operate an extensive Rewards and Benefits Scheme that includes Loyalty & Service Awards, consideration of relocation packages, travel allowances and grants, access to discount schemes and membership of the Teacher Pension Scheme.

For more information on Oxted School and working within The Howard Partnership Trusts and what we can offer please visit https://www.thehowardpartnership.org/Our-Staff/  Follow us on Facebook. Twitter: @Oxtedschool. If you would like to request a tour of the school, or meet with us informally before applying, then please contact the Head of school, Russell Bond: head@oxtedschool.co.uk

To apply via our Quick Apply, please follow the 'Apply Button'. 

Interviews may happen earlier than the closing date by mutual agreement, early applications are encouraged.

Employment is subject to a satisfactory enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). 

The Howard Partnership Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

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About Oxted School

• School type: Academy, ages 11 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 1714 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Oxted School website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: recruitment@thehoward.org
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/oxted-school-oxted (opens in new tab)

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