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Director of Sciences

Director of Sciences

Oasis Academy Sholing

Southampton

  • Expired
Salary:
Leadership scale L8–12
Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Start date:
September 2021
Apply by:
21 May 2021

Job overview

Are you ready to be part of a dynamic Senior Leadership Team? Do you have the drive and ambition to ensure all our learners and staff are supported to achieve their potential? Can you be pivotal in redefining what is possible for our students in our Science disciplines? If so, Oasis Academy Sholing is the place for you.

Our offer to you

When you join the Sholing family, there are a number of offers you will receive that make us stand out as an employer of choice. These include but are not limited to:

  • Clear career progression
  • Comprehensive training opportunities with access to NPQML, NPQSL and NPQH programmes through Oasis 
  • Reduced workload through the Oasis curriculum resource bank
  • A friendly environment with colleagues who care
  • Trust-wide opportunities to make an impact through National Lead Practitioner incentive
  • Access to free counselling service
  • Free eye tests

The role and what we are looking for 

We are looking to appoint an exceptional leader for our Science subjects. We teach Combined and Separate Sciences as well as Computer Science which has its own subject specialist staff. This post represents an excellent opportunity for a leader of Science with a strong track record of improvement work as a middle leader to take their first step into Senior Leadership. 

This is an exciting position to support the next phase of the academy’s development to ensure Science is at the cutting edge of teaching and learning and ensure that the academy is consistently focused on fulfilling students’ individual potential in the Science disciplines and therefore enabling outstanding outcomes as a result. You will join an established department with a friendly, dedicated team who have increased their results year on year for the past four years. 

Our academy

We are an over-subscribed academy dedicated to celebrating success through world-class aspiration and a love of learning. We have been on a journey of improvement and development, becoming an Oasis academy in 2018. Our focus is on our students, staff wellbeing and working with parents to ensure the wider community is engaged with our school, supporting our leaders and playing an active role in community transformation through academy-led projects. Being part of the Oasis Community Learning Trust, we benefit from support and sharing of best practice from our regional schools, Regional Director and wider Oasis family.

What are you waiting for? Apply today! 

Like what you see? Make sure you fill out an application today and submit it to us before the deadline. Application forms can be emailed directly to recruitment@oasissholing.org.

We are also very happy to answer any questions you may have, so please do not hesitate to get in touch on 023 8044 8861 or email us. Visit our website to find out more at www.oasisacademysholing.org.  

Closing date: 9:00am, Friday 21 May 2021 

Oasis Academy Sholing are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All successful candidates will be subject to Disclosure and Barring Service checks along with other relevant employment checks. The post is covered by part 7 of the immigration Act (2016) and therefore the ability to speak fluent and spoken English is an essential requirement for this role.

About Oasis Academy Sholing

+44 23 8044 8861

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Being part of the Oasis family of Academies, the overarching vision  of our Academy is to provide 'Exceptional Education at the Heart of the  Community'. We want to ensure that all of our young people, whatever  their starting points or background, get the education they deserve -  and they deserve nothing less than exceptional.

Our community is rich with diversity and full of potential. Through  creating inspiring and innovative learning spaces, we want to help our  young people - and their friends and family - realize their dreams, no  matter what they may be. We aim to offer tailored support through a  varied curriculum within our classrooms, enrichment opportunities and  community Hub support.

We believe that Oasis Academy Sholing celebrates success through  world class aspiration and recognises the enjoyment in learning so that  all are inspired to achieve.

Throughout the academy you will see these four words:

RESPECT ~ AMBITION ~ CHALLENGE ~ CREATIVITY

We weave respect for all, promotion of individual ambitions, healthy  challenge and freedom to be creative throughout our classrooms and  corridors in all lessons and activities.

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