Head of Faculty Science
Thomas Rotherham College, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S60 2BEThis job expired on 8 February 2023
Job start date
1 September 2023
Closing date
8 February 2023 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
16 January 2023
Job details
Job role
- Head of year or phase
- Head of department or curriculum
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Subject
- Science
Working pattern
- Full time: 32.5 HPW over 5 days
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- Annual salary is on a 9-point scale starting at £28,000 to £43,685 (dependent on experience)
Additional allowances
TLR1B of £10,712.04 per annum
What skills and experience we're looking for
You will need to be dedicated and clear-headed; you will need to exert your innate curiosity as a scientist and apply rigour to the short-, medium- and longer-term challenges of running so diverse and experienced a team. While we are interested in applications from all those with the confidence and self-belief to undertake this work, we believe you should have significant, post-qualification experience and a proven track record of motivating and leading people to achieve excellence. Candidates must be educated to degree level in a science discipline and hold a PGCE/PGCE Post 16 with QTS. Experience and understanding of the unique challenges of working with and supporting post-16 learners is advantageous in an application for this role.
What the school offers its staff
The college is completely committed to the professional development of all employees. As a key member of the Heads of Faculty leadership team, you will have scope to broaden your experience, opportunity to work alongside and learn from senior and fellow middle leaders, and the capacity to drive whole-college improvement initiatives, preparing you – in time – for the step into senior leadership. Interested candidates are welcome to come and look round the college at 3:30pm on Tuesday 24th January. Please email Gail Jones (g.jones@inspiretrust.uk) to arrange this. This is wholly voluntary. Non-attendance will in no way prejudice your application.
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 Thomas Rotherham College
- School type
- Academy, ages 16 to 19
- Education phase
- View all Sixth form and collegejobs
- School size
- 0 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 16 to 19
- Ofsted report
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- School website
- Thomas Rotherham College website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- g.jones@inspiretrust.uk
Thomas Rotherham College is the largest sixth form college provider in Rotherham, South Yorkshire. We have a tradition of achievement and aim to provide a future of opportunity to all our students.
The College is part of Inspire Trust which includes Oakwood High School and Sitwell Junior School, a truly community-based Trust. As a Trust we are committed to developing a set of shared values through every aspect of our work. These values are the development of respect, responsibility, resourcefulness, resilience, reflection, risk taking and relationships.
Arranging a visit to Thomas Rotherham College
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email g.jones@inspiretrust.uk.
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