15 days remaining to apply

  • Job start date

    1 September 2025

  • Closing date

    5 January 2025 at 11:59pm

  • Date listed

    5 December 2024

Job details

Job role

  • Head of department or curriculum

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Key stage 3, Key stage 4

Subject

Science

Working pattern

Full time: Full time hours

Contract type

Permanent

Pay scale

TMS/UPS

Additional allowances

TLR 1.2

What skills and experience we're looking for

What you will need to succeed;

  • A proven ability to lead and motivate a team, fostering a positive and collaborative environment
  • A proactive approach to challenges and the ability to thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment
  • A proven track record of improving results
  • A clear vision for driving forward progress, raising standards, and achieving exceptional outcomes for students

What the school offers its staff

As a TPLT employee, you will have access to incredible employee benefits, including -

  • The PLaTform- Access to our dedicated wellbeing centre & exclusive shopping discounts.
  • Healthshield- A fully funded Healthcare Scheme which provides services such as a 24/7 GP Line & Healthcare cashback.
  • Discounted nursery feesat our Academy pre schools.
  • CPD opportunities both internally & externally.
  • A very friendly school community with dedicated, supportive & inspiring colleagues.

Flexible working opportunities

We are a flexible employer and will do our best to accommodate all types of working, so please do apply. We are an employer who takes staff workload seriously. We work together as one team to support each other, with the added benefit of being a part of a large Trust in the local area with opportunities that reflect this.

Further details about the role

What you will do to be successful here;

  • Planteaching to achieve progression in students’ learning.
  • Set tasks, including homework, which challenge students and ensure a high level of interest.
  • Identify the needs of individuals and groups within the class, taking note of individual education plans and the requirements of the code of practice, tailoring the teaching to take account of their identified needs.

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.

Applying for the job

Apply for the job by following the link below.

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About Worle Community School

School type
Academy, ages 11 to 16
Education phase
Secondary
School size
1357 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 16
Ofsted report
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Email address
hr@theplt.org.uk
Phone number
01934 529357
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About Worle Community School:

WCSA is a community school at heart - we focus on developing children and young people into well rounded individuals, who leave school not only with good grades, but also valuable life experiences and an aspirational mindset, with high expectations of, and for, themselves.

At Worle Community School Academy, WCSA, we look after our colleagues. We are a supportive, dynamic and diverse workplace, highly supported by a hands-on team in all areas, from support, to teaching, to senior leadership.

Arranging a visit to Worle Community School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email hr@theplt.org.uk.

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