Key Stage 5 Leader & Teacher of Science
Heanor Gate Spencer Academy, Heanor, Derbyshire, DE75 7RAThis job expired on 20 May 2022 – see similar jobs
Job start date
1 September 2022
Closing date
20 May 2022 at 9am
Date listed
11 May 2022
Job details
Job role
- Teacher
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- MPS/UPS
Additional allowances
TLR 2.1 (£2,873)
Key Stage 5 Leader & Teacher of Science job summary
We are seeking to appoint an outstanding leader of Science, who has the vision and determination to raise student outcomes across the faculty. The science faculty is an extremely strong faculty and has strong leaders in all areas. The current Head of Faculty and the current Key Stage 4 leader were previous incumbents of this position and the Head of Sixth Form is a teacher and leader within the faculty. We would expect the successful candidate to have ambition to move to a curriculum leader in the future.
The successful applicant will be responsible for teaching science across all key stages and will have the oversight of all science courses within Key Stage 5. These include A level Biology, Chemistry and Physics, alongside the BTEC Level 3 Applied Science programme.
You will be joining a hugely successful and forward-thinking team of staff that are committed to continuous improvement. The projections for outcomes look extremely strong and pre-pandemic, our Science faculty have delivered some outstanding outcomes, with 2018 Science outcomes sitting in the top 20% nationally.
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 Heanor Gate Spencer Academy
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- View all Secondaryjobs
- School size
- 1341 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- Heanor Gate Spencer Academy website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- rebeccabaker@heanorgatespencer.com
- Phone number
- 01773 716396
Heanor Gate Spencer Academy
Heanor Gate Spencer Academy is a ‘good’ secondary school and sixth form (Ofsted March 2017) with a strong commitment to ongoing professional development. Over the past 5 years we have developed a fantastic culture amongst the students which is rooted in strong discipline and has culminated in a student body full of aspiration, commitment and success. The staff buy into the hashtag #TeamHeanor and this ethos of collegiality, team values and moral compass is what makes the unique working environment at Heanor Gate so enjoyable and fulfilling.
We believe that through an ethos of ‘Aspire, Learn and Achieve’, all of our students will achieve their very best educational outcomes. This ethos is at the heart of everything that we do. We want our students to believe that they can achieve whatever they want to with hard work, resilience and self-motivation.
We deliver a challenging yet inspiring curriculum and an unrivalled level of academic and pastoral support, and believe that what we offer students will support them to achieve success in the classroom and beyond; academically, personally and socially. We aim to instil students with a love of learning as well as helping them to become responsible, independent members of the community.
To ensure that our students succeed, we promote the following values:
• Ambitious – aim high and strive to achieve your best
• Supportive – help others within the school community and beyond
• Proud – take pride in your work, your successes and our school
• Independent – take ownership for your own learning
• Resilient – show resilience in the face of challenge
• Equipped – be organised and prepared.
As part of the Spencer Academies Trust, we work alongside other schools in ensuring we deliver the very best education possible.
Arranging a visit to Heanor Gate Spencer Academy
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email rebeccabaker@heanorgatespencer.com.
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