Subject Team Leader: Science
The Forest School, Horsham, West Sussex, RH13 5NTThis job expired on 26 September 2022 – see similar jobs
Job start date
1 January 2023
Closing date
26 September 2022 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
16 September 2022
Job details
Job role
- Head of year or phase
- Head of department or curriculum
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4
Subjects
- Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Science
Working pattern
- Full time: Full time (1.0)
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- MPS/UPS
Additional allowances
TLR1b (£10,180.00)
Subject Team Leader: Science job summary
The Forest School
Comptons Lane, Horsham, West Sussex, RH13 5NT
Subject Team Leader of Science
MPR/UPR + TLR1b (£10,180.00)
Required from January 2023
The Forest School is a highly successful, friendly and dynamic 11-16 School, committed to achieving high standards and to developing the potential of all our students and staff. It is an exciting time in the history of the school as from September ‘21 the school had its first co-educational intake now has over 100 girls. This summer has seen our best Science results for a number of years with 74% of our students achieving two grade 4’s or above in the Trilogy GCSE. An important department in the school, the Science department is central to the school’s vision of success. This is evident in the recent refurbishment of twostunning new state of the art Science roomsas well as further redevelopment throughout the school. We are seeking to appoint an exceptional practitioner to join and lead our highly successful Science team.
The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate the following;
- Qualified Teacher Status
- the ability to motivate students and achieve excellent results
- excellent organisational and ICT skills
- very good subject knowledge across all science disciplines
- the capacity to work collaboratively and lead a team
- a passion for Science and the ability to inspire and share this with young people
- a commitment to developing in the role through proactive engagement with CPD and own learning
Applications will be considered from candidates with varying levels of experience (although this post is not suitable for an ECT).
If you are passionate about learning, determined to build relationships with young people, committed to working with the full range of students' needs and talents, and keen to work in a forward-looking school that will support you in your professional development, The Forest School would like to hear from you.
Visits welcomed by appointment. Please contact the Headteacher’s P.A.,
Mrs A Conroy (01403 756001).
Please apply via the Joining The Family/Staff Vacancies page on our website:
www.theforestschool.com
Closing date: Monday 26th September 2022 (midday)
Interview date: Tuesday 4th October 2022
We are committed to the safeguarding and welfare of our students. The successful applicants to this post will be required to undertake a criminal record check via the DBS.
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 The Forest School
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, ages 11 to 16
- Education phase
- View all Secondaryjobs
- School size
- 1023 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 16
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- The Forest School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- aconroy@theforestschool.net
- Phone number
- 01403 756001
The Forest School is a highly successful, friendly and dynamic co-educational 11-16 School, committed to achieving high standards and to developing the potential of all our students and staff.
Arranging a visit to The Forest School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email aconroy@theforestschool.net.
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