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Deputy Director of Science

Deputy Director of Science

Carshalton High School for Girls

Carshalton

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Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Start date:
September 2018
Apply by:
19 March 2018

Job overview

Deputy Director of Science TLR 2(c) (£6,572) 

Required for September 2018  

Carshalton High School for Girls is a high achieving school judged by Ofsted in November 2017 as Good in all categories and Good overall.  

Governors are seeking to appoint to the post of Deputy Director of Science for September 2017.  

The successful applicant will have:  

• A proven record of raising achievement in Science 

• Knowledge and experience of using a range of data to drive improvement 

• Outstanding classroom practice that will inspire students and can be modelled to staff  

• The ability to help develop pedagogy across the Science curriculum area 

• A commitment to improving the life chances of all our students; being willing to go the extra distance to do so 

• Ambition and a desire to develop their leadership skills  

Applications are particularly welcome from dynamic and innovative staff currently working in PiXL schools, who believe in and put into practice PiXL principles.  The successful candidate will: 

• Join a forward-looking, high achieving school. 

• Contribute to the wider improvement of the school.  

• Be a driven and professional character that is committed to students as well as colleagues. 

• Be joining a highly supportive school, where staff work together as a strong team.   

What we can offer you:  

• A welcoming, friendly and supportive environment. 

• A culture of distributed leadership. 

• Opportunities and encouragement to develop both personally and professionally. 

• A school that has well-being as a high priority.   

Further details and an application form can be downloaded from the schools website or from Mrs S Willard the Headteacher’s PA.    

Closing Date for Applications: 12 Noon on Monday 19th March 2018  

Interviews: Thursday 22nd March 2018

Attached documents

About Carshalton High School for Girls

About Carshalton High School for Girls

Carshalton High School for Girls is a highly successful, popular 11 to 18 comprehensive school.  There are 1450 students on roll, over 80 teaching staff and a number of support staff who make a major contribution to the daily smooth running of the school.  Staff work as a cohesive team setting the highest professional standards as an example to the students.  Students enjoy positive and co-operative relationships with staff and it is very rare if an external visitor to the school does not comment on the high calibre of the students and the positive working environment.  We are part of the Girls’ Learning Trust.

Our mission statement clearly states that we are a community where ‘staff and students learn and thrive together’ and we are entirely committed to ensuring staff are given the opportunities and encouragement to develop both personally and professionally.

Ofsted inspected our school in November 2017 and judged us to be 'Good in all categories and good overall'.

Why work at CHSG?

Carshalton High School for Girls is a fantastic place to work and we believe we have a great deal to offer staff who join our team. Our ethos of constant improvement and positivity underpins our work and staff are encouraged to ‘grow’ and ‘develop’ through programmes offered and the daily support and guidance given.

Staff wellbeing is a high priority; our commitment demonstrated by having an in-house wellbeing team.  A number of staff social events are organised throughout the year.

We are a school that seeks to constantly do better and whilst outstanding in many ways, we are ambitious and determined to secure further improvement.


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Applications closed