26 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    January or September 2025

  • Closing date

    16 January 2025 at 9am

  • Date listed

    19 December 2024

Job details

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Key stage

Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5

Subjects

Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Science

Working pattern

Full time, part time (Can be done as a job share): This can be either a full time role or a Part time role

Contract type

Permanent

Pay scale

Outer London Pay Scale

What skills and experience we're looking for

Nower Hill High School is a fantastic place to work and develop as a teacher. At our recent Ofsted inspection in 2023 the school maintained a rating of 'Outstanding' in every category. We’d love you to come and join us!

An exciting opportunity for a high calibre and enthusiastic Science teacher to join a strong and successful Science Faculty. Applications from both experienced and Early Careers Teachers (ECTs) would be warmly welcomed. The school-based programme for ECTs includes, where possible, a paid three-week intensive initial induction in July. The two year induction programme includes support from both a subject and induction mentor throughout. ECTs have an opportunity to network both in school and during training delivered by our Induction Partner. We also offer a teacher development programme for our teacher’s in their third year of teaching

Closing date: 9am Thursday 16th January 2025

Interview Date: tbc

(Should a suitable candidate be appointed, the advert may close early)

Nower Hill High School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people. Any offer of employment will be conditional upon an enhanced criminal record check with the Disclosure and Barring Service; a prohibition from teaching check (teachers only); satisfactory references; the right to work in the UK; and a satisfactory health check. As a diverse and inclusive school we are committed to equality of opportunity for all of our staff and welcome applications that represent our community. Applications from all individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, ethnicity, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships.

Please click to view the Nower Hill High School Equality Information and Objectives

What the school offers its staff

Want to come to a school where you would receive letters such as these from the previous cohort of ECTs?

‘I did my first placement at Nower Hill and absolutely loved the school, my department, and my students. When a maternity cover position became available, I was really happy that I could come back to Nower Hill after my second placement.’

‘Congratulations on passing your teacher training year and getting a job here. You’re in luck to be at a school where you will be well supported and managed throughout the ECT process.’

We offer:

  • a talented Science team of 21 specialist teachers and 9 technicians.
  • flourishing Biology, Physics and Chemistry at A level.
  • students who are a pleasure to teach
  • a strong culture of professional development
  • excellent facilities and access to technology that enhances learning
  • an oversubscribed school with high standards and high expectations
  • close proximity to North Harrow London Underground station.
  • openness to consideration of flexible working requests

If you would like to arrange a visit to come and look around our high achieving and friendly school before you apply, do get in touch.

Commitment to safeguarding

Nower Hill High School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people. Any offer of employment will be conditional upon an enhanced criminal record check with the Disclosure and Barring Service; a prohibition from teaching check (teachers only); satisfactory references; the right to work in the UK; and a satisfactory health check.

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About Nower Hill High School

School type
Academy, ages 11 to 18
Education phase
Secondary
School size
2024 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 18

About Nower Hill High School
Nower Hill High School is a fantastic place to work and develop as a teacher. We’d love you to come and join us!

We offer:

A dynamic place to work
Comprehensive Professional Development and training opportunities
Staff well-being service ( ESP’s Employee Assistance Programme )
A comfortable and well-resourced working environment
A highly skilled, professional and inspirational staff
A diverse, ambitious and inspirational student body
An aspirational community of local families
Excellent facilities
Excellent in-school career advancement opportunities
Free fitness suite membership
On site qualified nurse and counsellor. Free annual flu vaccinations
Excellent student support systems
A programme of staff social events
A very supportive Leadership Team
Competitive London pay scales
Excellent holidays
Generous pension scheme
The option of a school place for children of staff
A very supportive Governing Body
A thriving extra-curricular activities and trips programme
On site catering facilities and outlets
Excellent public transport links into Central London
Local shops within walking distance
An Ofsted rating of ‘Outstanding’ in all 5 categories

Arranging a visit to Nower Hill High School

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

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