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  • Job start date

    1 February 2024

  • Closing date

    25 September 2023 at 12pm (midday)

  • Date listed

    19 September 2023

Job details

Job role

  • Head of department or curriculum

Visa sponsorship

Skilled Worker visas can be sponsored

Key stage

Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5

Subject

Biology

Working pattern

Full time: 32.5 hours per week, term time only.

Contract type

Fixed term - 1 year - Maternity or parental leave cover

Pay scale

MPS (Outer London)

Additional allowances

TLR2c

What skills and experience we're looking for

The school is a vibrant community where staff are appreciated and supported in their work, the school is looking to recruit a temporary Subject Lead, Biology, who demonstrates a passion for their subject and a commitment to raising standards for all learners. The school has excellent teaching facilities with dedicated Science labs and prep rooms; the department fully embraces new technologies to support teaching and learning enabling our pupils to reach their full potential.

The successful candidate will have the opportunity to teach Biology, Chemistry and Physics at KS3 and KS4, and biology to KS5, across the age and ability range. They will be fully supported by the department team and benefit from our excellent CPD programme.

What the school offers its staff

Glenthorne High School can offer you:

  • A comprehensive programme of professional development for teachers at all levels
  • The opportunity to work with colleagues who have a passion to inspire pupils.
  • Well established behaviour management systems, pupils feel valued and supported and able to learn.
  • Opportunity to take advantage of Benenden Healthcare
  • Salary Sacrifice schemes: Electric car and Cycle to work scheme
  • A 24/7 employee assistance programme which provides counselling and support / advice on a wide array of areas

Glenthorne High School is part of the Willow Learning Trust and is a National Teaching School with a specialism in the arts. The school is a mixed comprehensive academy with over 1700 pupils.This is a genuine opportunity to join a popular school and become an integral part of the academy's continuing success.

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 Glenthorne High School

School type
Academy, ages 11 to 18
Education phase
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School size
1758 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 18
Phone number
020 8644 6307

Glenthorne High School is part of the Willow Learning Trust and is a National Teaching School with a specialism in the arts. The school is a mixed comprehensive academy with over 1600 pupils, which has been judged 'outstanding' in all areas by OFSTED. The school provides a calm and nurturing environment where pupils are encouraged to reach their full potential.

Arranging a visit to Glenthorne High School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@Glenthorne.sutton.sch.uk.

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