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This job expired on 7 October 2024

  • Start date details

    As soon as possible

  • Closing date

    7 October 2024 at 8am

  • Date listed

    24 September 2024

Job details

Job role

  • Head of department or curriculum

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Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5

Subject

Chemistry

Working pattern

Full time: 32.5 hours

Contract type

Permanent

Pay scale

Teachers Main/Upper Pay Scale

Additional allowances

TLR 2.1 £3,214

What skills and experience we're looking for

Who we are looking for

We are looking for an outstanding individual who will relish the opportunity to:

  • Lead a strong and experienced Chemistry department alongside the Head of Science
  • Further improve the outcomes for students in Chemistry at Twynham School
  • Further shape the Chemistry curriculum in all key stages to ensure that it is exciting and challenging
  • Work with exceptional professionals to further develop a shared understanding of learning
  • Promote and safeguard the welfare of children and young people in accordance with our Safeguarding and Child Protection policies.

You are likely to be someone who:

  • Is an inspirational and skilled classroom teacher
  • Is an emergent and aspirational leader ready to take on additional responsibilities
  • Has a clear understanding of effective pedagogy
  • Is ambitious for wider school leadership and thrives in an aspirational culture

Will embrace our highly supportive and professional approach to education

What the school offers its staff

About the Post

Are you seeking a role that will challenge and excite you? Are you ambitious for leadership in an organisation which champions a progressive and transformative approach to edcuation?

We are seeking a Head of Chemistry at Twynham School to join our exciting journey.

Twynham School and The Grange School (TGS) have federated teaching structures enabling us to deliver world class educational experiences to students across both of our schools. This is a rare opportunity to join our organisation working as a Head of Chemistry at Twynham School. You will be part of a leadership group leading Chemistry across both of our schools with a particular responsibility for the department at Twynham School.

This is a truly exceptional and very rare opportunity for a talented colleague.

What we can offer you

Twynham School and The Grange School can offer you:

  • The chance to be a part of an exciting educational journey alongside highly regarded professionals
  • The opportunity to work with exceptional colleagues and wonderful young people and their families
  • An exceptional CPD offer from ECT through to preparation for senior and system leadership
  • A strong and supportive leadership team, who place value on learning beyond the classroom
  • The opportunity to work within Twynham Learning; a progressive multi-academy trust
  • The opportunity to live in one of the most beautiful areas of the South Coast
  • Automatic membership of the Teachers Pension Scheme
  • Free on-site parking

You will also be keen to live our Twynham Learning employee values which are:

  • Aim high
  • Keep improving
  • Don’t leave anyone behind

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Further details about the role

Any questions?

To discuss the post or your application, please contact Alison Brown (Senior HR Administrator) on 01202 878073 or email us at recruitment@twynhamlearning.com

How to apply

To apply for this vacancy, please submit a Job Application Form and Diversity Questionnaire by email to: recruitment@twynhamlearning.com

Only applications made using our own official application form will be accepted. You can download the form and questionnaire here: www.twynhamlearning.com/187/staff-vacancies

The closing date is Monday 7th October at 8am. (We reserve the right to interview exceptional applicants prior to the closing date and therefore interested colleagues are encouraged to apply as soon as possible).

Commitment to safeguarding

We value diversity and inclusiveness. We want our workforce to be representative of all sections of our community, so we give equal opportunities. We don't discriminate on age, disability, gender reassignment, marital status, pregnancy/maternity, race/colour/nationality, religion/belief, sex or sexual orientation. We'll only consider people who can evidence their right to work in the UK. We're committed to robust Safer Recruitment processes to safeguard children. We undertake enhanced criminal records checks before appointment. Candidates must disclose all unprotected spent and unspent cautions and convictions. It is an offence to apply if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity with children.

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About Twynham School

School type
Academy, ages 11 to 19
Education phase
Secondary
School size
1771 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 19
Phone number
01202495716

Twynham School is an exceptionally special place; a school which believes in the unlimited potential of every child, where people are valued above all and ultimately a place where every child can be successful. Our long-tradition of success is built on two vital pillars; high quality teaching and learning and, most importantly, the value we place on the very special relationships between students and staff.

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To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@twynhamlearning.com.

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