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  • Job start date

    4 September 2019

  • Closing date

    23 April 2019 at 1am

  • Date listed

    21 March 2019

Job details

Job role

  • Teacher

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Working pattern

Full-time equivalent salary

Lead Practitioners range 1 to Lead Practitioners range 6, £40,162 to £45,435

Additional allowances

We will offer you;

A positive and innovative learning culture,

A dedicated, highly skilled and committed staff, upholding high expectations of and aspirations for all of our students,

A strong sense of community,

Access to the RSA Academies’ Teaching School

Alliance, which offers high quality training and leadership experiences for all staff,

PiXL network access, developing new ideas and strategies to impact on student learning and

A number of additional benefits including a fantastic internal CPD programme, fostering excellence in teaching and learning, free parking, a vibrant modern building and facilities in a beautiful location within easy reach of the M40/M6 corridor.

Lead Practitioner Science job summary

For a September 2019 start, we are seeking a well-qualified, suitably experienced and enthusiastic Lead Practitioner (Science) to join our Science department and support early career stage teachers and non-specialists in Opening Minds delivering excellent T&L opportunities and achieving excellent outcomes for students in Science KS3-KS5. You will have strong subject knowledge and a proven track-record of exemplary classroom practice together with the ability to be responsible for the leadership of T&L practice in Science delivered by a large team of teachers. The well-resourced department has a relentless focus on developing an effective academic curriculum and raising attainment at all Key Stages. The Science department successfully recruits a significant number of Year 11 students to A level courses in Biology, Chemistry and Physics as well as BTEC Applied Science.

This is an exciting opportunity for someone to begin or further their leadership journey. You will join a forward-thinking school that values the professional development and well-being of its staff. Applications are welcome from all science specialisms.

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 Whitley Academy

School type
Academy, ages 11 to 18
Education phase
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School size
897 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 18

When staff, students and families walk through our gates and onto our site they belong to the Whitley Academy community. In our community, we are proud of our school and are committed to supporting all staff and students to be the best they can be.

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