Science Progress Leader - Curriculum Development and Implementation

The Joseph Whitaker School, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, NG21 0AG

Deadline is tomorrow

• Start date details

  January 2024

• Closing date

  27 September 2023 at 9am

• Date listed

  15 September 2023

Job details

• Job role:
  • Head of department or curriculum
• Visa sponsorship: No, visa sponsorship not available
• Key stage: Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5
• Subject: Science
• Working pattern:
  • Full time - 25 hours
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: M1 - UPS3: £30,000 - £46,525 per annum plus TLR 2B (£5,349)
• Pay scale: M1 - UPS3
• Additional allowances:

  TLR 2B

What skills and experience we're looking for

Due to a member of the department being successful in securing Head of Faculty role the Governors are seeking to appoint a well-qualified Science Teacher to take up a leadership position within the large science faculty. The ability to teach Biology, Chemistry or Physics at A Level would be an advantage.

The successful candidate will be passionate and be able to work as a member of the Science faculty to ensure the consistent promotion of learning and to secure the best outcomes for all of our students.

On the application form, please focus on a detailed 'supporting statement' taking into account the person specification and indicating why you would be the best person for us to recruit to this position.

Please emailheadteacher@josephwhitaker.orgif you would like to arrange a tour of the school prior to application and/or interview. Alternatively, please view our school websitewww.josephwhitaker.org.

The successful candidate will have to meet the requirements of the person specification in order to be offered the post,will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK. The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Safeguarding checks will be undertaken during the recruitment process and this may include online searches.

We welcome applications regardless of age, gender, ethnicity or religion.

What the school offers its staff

The Joseph Whitaker School is a popular 11-18 school, in Rainworth, a village just outside of Mansfield. It serves the three local villages of Blidworth, Rainworth and Ravenshead and has around 1360 students.

As a school we offer:

• a strong team environment that takes staff well-being seriously
• a dedicated Senior Leadership Team who want to see colleagues progress and flourish in their careers
• support from the wider Trust including numerous CPD opportunities
• access to Schools’ Advisory Service, offering mental health and wellbeing support to staff
• Generous employer contribution to Teacher Pension Scheme

Applying for the job

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Apply for the job by following the link below

Skilled worker visa sponsorship is not available for this job.

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About The Joseph Whitaker School

• School type: Academy, ages 11 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 1380 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: The Joseph Whitaker School website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: office@josephwhitaker.org
• Phone number: 01623792327
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Arranging a visit to The Joseph Whitaker School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email office@josephwhitaker.org.

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