Head of Science Faculty
Birchwood Community High School, Warrington, Cheshire, WA3 7PTThis job expired on 27 March 2023 – see similar jobs
Job start date
1 September 2023
Closing date
27 March 2023 at 9am
Date listed
10 March 2023
Job details
Job role
- Head of year or phase
- 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: 32.5 hours per week.
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- TPS plus TLR1b
Additional allowances
TLR1b
What skills and experience we're looking for
What skills and experience we're looking for
You will be an approachable and credible individual; with highly developed interpersonal skills; with a can do attitude and a good sense of humour.
You will uphold our school values and ensure you are a role model for staff and students. You will be an excellent teacher, a strategic thinker and a dynamic and an innovative leader, who can plan and implement change effectively.
You will be personable, supportive, a team player and see the value in working collaboratively across the school.
You will be able to build effective relationships with peers, so that your team can look to you for support and guidance. You will embrace diversity, value intellectual curiosity and understand the importance of evidence-based teaching.
What the school offers its staff
What the school offers its staff
- Commitment to CPD and development of all staff including collaborative support and instructional coaching to allow teachers to thrive
- A clear curriculum vision and focus on evidence-based practice
- A commitment to inclusivity and fostering of diversity
- Values and vision that are lived not laminated
- An open and honest culture
- A commitment to the health and wellbeing of our staff
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.
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Birchwood Community High School
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 16
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 913 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 16
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Birchwood Community High School website
- Email address
- twiegand@birchwoodhigh.org
- Phone number
- 01925853500
Arranging a visit to Birchwood Community High School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email twiegand@birchwoodhigh.org.
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