Head of Chemistry
Princes Risborough School, Princes Risborough, Buckinghamshire, HP27 0DRThis job expired on 18 May 2024 – see similar jobs
Start date details
September 2024
Closing date
18 May 2024 at 12:59am
Date listed
8 May 2024
Job details
Job role
- Head of department or curriculum
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- £30,000.00 - £46,525.00 Annually (Actual) Teacher Main / Upper Pay Scale (£30,000 -£46,525) + TLR
Head of Chemistry job summary
PRINCES RISBOROUGH SCHOOL
We have an exciting opportunity to join our successful, vibrant school community as a
Head of Chemistry
Salary Range: Teacher Main / Upper Pay Scale (£30,000 -£46,525) + TLR
Permanent, Full time
Closing Date for applications: Friday 17th May 2024
Start date – September 2024
The position
We’re looking to appoint a highly motivated Head of Chemistry who can inspire our exceptional students and drive them forward to achieve even better results.
You will need to have a strong subject knowledge and be able to teach students of all abilities and ages. As well as this you will be highly organised with excellent communication and time management skills, and will actively get involved with our ongoing efforts to become a fast improving school.
The school
Our school motto is “Aspire and Achieve” and that is what we want for all our students and staff members. We are committed to the highest expectations in everything we do with a relentless focus on dynamic teaching and learning leading to excellent academic outcomes for all students.
Located in the beautiful Chiltern Hills, we are a school that offers a rich, positive and supportive learning environment. Princes Risborough School was judged as "good" in all categories by Ofsted in November 2022.
We have no age or experience profile in mind.
‘The school is a calm, orderly place. In lessons, pupils are engaged and concentrate well. They benefit from teachers’ high levels of expertise. One pupil, reflecting the views of many, described the school as, ‘a community where everyone is treated as an individual’.’ Ofsted November 2022
Closing date for applications: Friday 17th May 2024 at 12 noon
Please note we reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the specified deadline if a suitable candidate is found.
The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
Insignis Academy Trust operates rigorous ‘safer recruitment’ practices, and the successful candidate will be required to undertake a criminal record check with the Disclosure and Barring Service.
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.
About Princes Risborough School
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 1111 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
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- School website
- Princes Risborough School website (opens in new tab)
School location
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