Teacher of Science/Head of Key Stage 4 Science
5 days remaining to apply
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
4 December 2024 at 3pm
Date listed
13 November 2024
Job details
Job role
- Teacher
- Head of department or curriculum
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 4
Subject
- Science
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- Main Scale / Upper Scale
Additional allowances
TLR - £9,272
What skills and experience we're looking for
We are looking to appoint an inspirational and enthusiastic Head of Key Stage 4 Science to join our fantastic team of Science specialists. Working with the Head of Science and the Head of KS3 Science, this important role is ideal for a candidate who wants to develop their leadership skills and have an impact on developing the KS4 curriculum, improving outcomes for our students in both Triple Science and Combined Science. All subject specialists are welcome to apply but we are particularly interested in Physics or Chemistry applicants.
What the school offers its staff
Highworth Warneford School is part of The Park Academies Trust. This Trust was formed in 2016 with the vision to make a significant contribution to improving education in Swindon. A family of eight schools; Abbey Park School, Lydiard Park Academy, Highworth Warneford School, The Deanery CE Academy, Orchid Vale Primary School, Red Oaks Primary School, The Kingfisher CE Academy and Bridlewood Primary School; the Trust offers a high quality all through educational provision from nursery right up to our Sixth Form based at Lydiard Park Academy, enabling staff and pupils alike to benefit from being part of a thriving multi-phase educational Trust.
The Park Academies Trust has joined forces with a number of excellent service providers to give you that little bit extra, that ‘little pat on the back’:
- Doctor Care Anywhere
- Cycle to work scheme
- Employee assistance programme
- Let’s Connect – Salary sacrifice Technology
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.
Applying for the job
Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to askhr@theparkacademiestrust.com
CVs are not accepted.
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About Highworth Warneford School
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 16
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 652 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 16
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- askhr@theparkacademiestrust.com
- Phone number
- 01793 707572
Arranging a visit to Highworth Warneford School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email askhr@theparkacademiestrust.com.
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