Head of Science
St John Henry Newman Catholic School, Carlisle, CA2 4NL6 days remaining to apply
Job start date
1 September 2024
Closing date
10 May 2024 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
24 April 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: 38 weeks
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- MPR/UPR
Additional allowances
Additional TLR £11,152
What skills and experience we're looking for
- planning and preparing courses and lessons according to the school formats;
- registering pupils in line with school protocol;
- teaching, according to their educational needs, the pupils assigned to her/him, including the setting and marking of work to be carried out by the pupil in school and elsewhere;
- monitoring, assessing, recording and reporting on the development, progress and attainment of pupils, following school procedures;
- Leading Head of Department, managing staff
What the school offers its staff
- Christian values, where Catholic teaching is at the centre of every aspect of school life, and kindness and compassion are qualities which are shared by the whole school community
- equal respect for all members of the school community in which diversity is welcomed and celebrated
- dedicated, highly professional and committed staff who fulfil their various roles to the highest of standards and work effectively as a team
- fostering high aspirations and determination in our pupils, and driving them to be high achievers in all aspects of their learning and development
- a safe, nurturing and inclusive outlook
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
Please complete the online application.
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If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About St John Henry Newman Catholic School
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, Roman Catholic, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- View all Secondaryjobs
- School size
- 644 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- vacancies@newman.cumbria.sch.uk
- Phone number
- 01228 404942
Newman Catholic School has a distinctive caring and Christian ethos with the emphasis on the individual and supporting pupils in fulfilling their potential.
Newman Catholic School places strong emphasis on staff development and applications are welcome from experienced or newly qualified teachers. Newman School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people, and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Successful applicants will be subject to enhanced DBS clearance and health checks.
Arranging a visit to St John Henry Newman Catholic School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email vacancies@newman.cumbria.sch.uk.
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