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  • Start date details

    ASAP

  • Closing date

    19 March 2023 at 11:59pm

  • Date listed

    1 March 2023

Job details

Key stage

Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5

Working pattern

Contract type

Permanent

Pay scale

M1 to UPS3

Additional allowances

TLR1B - £10,713

What skills and experience we're looking for

Silverdale School is seeking a multi-skilled, enthusiastic and committed Head of Science.

The Science department is highly successful at all Key Stages and has a history of excellent examination results. We are looking to appoint a Head of Science to make an inspiring contribution to driving further departmental and whole school improvement. This post will suit an existing Subject Leader or experienced TLR holder.

The successful applicant will be an excellent teacher. They will be innovative, dynamic and be committed to outstanding achievement for all students. They will have been successful in demonstrating leadership skills, with experience in embedding ideas, leading and working as part of a team. The position is ideal for candidates wishing to further develop their skills in management and leadership and is ideal preparation for further career progression.

Silverdale has a large sixth form; biology, physics and chemistry A level all currently run multiple classes in each year group as well as BTEC Level 3 Applied Science. Therefore, there are exciting opportunities to experience high level KS5 teaching.

What the school offers its staff

Benefits include:

  • CPD support from one of the largest Teaching Schools, the Sheffield Teacher Training Alliance, throughout your career.
  • Opportunities to develop skills and experience as part of a growing, local Trust.

Further details about the role

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About Silverdale School

School type
Academy, ages 11 to 18
Education phase
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School size
1431 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 18
Phone number
0114 2369991

Silverdale School is an extremely popular and high-achieving 11-18 comprehensive in the south west of Sheffield and is now the founding school of Chorus Education Trust. The school achieved the best GCSE results in 2018 of any state school in Sheffield. At Post 16 the progress students make places Silverdale in the top 10% of schools nationally. At its heart is one of the country’s largest Teaching Schools, the Sheffield Teaching School Alliance. Silverdale moved into a brand new building in January 2009 with a full complement of facilities. Silverdale School is part of Chorus Education Trust, and as such all appointees may be required to work at any Trust site in the future.

Arranging a visit to Silverdale School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@silverdale.chorustrust.org.

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