Head of Biology
Burgess Hill Girls
West Sussex
- Expired
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- April or September 2019
- Apply by:
- 24 January 2019
Job overview
We are looking to appoint a dynamic and inspirational Biology Teacher with a good honours degree and excellent communication and interpersonal skills to lead the department in this high performing school.
The successful candidate will promote biology both inside and outside the classroom, teach across all key stages and support university applications for those students who wish to take the subject beyond Sixth Form. A commitment to promoting STEM and developing co-curricular enrichment and extension opportunities through subject-related clubs is essential.
Working closely with the Head of Chemistry and Head of Physics, the successful candidate will become part of a vibrant team, ensuring science is taught to a very high level throughout the school.
A willingness to contribute to the extra-curricular life of the School is also a requirement.
If you are interested in applying for this role please download the job description and application form and email your completed form to our HR Manager at hr@burgesshillgirls.com or telephone 01444 241 050 if you require any further information.
Closing date: 5pm, Thursday 24 January 2019.
Short-listed candidates will be contacted by telephone and interviews will take place on Monday 1 February 2019.
The School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and the successful applicant will be subject to an enhanced disclosure through the Disclosure and Barring Service.
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About Burgess Hill Girls
Burgess Hill Girls is a leading independent day and boarding school in Sussex for girls aged two and a half to eighteen years of age.
Our motto at Burgess Hill Girls is ‘I am, I can, I should, I will’. It encapsulates the journey students take with us. Discovering who they are, what they are capable of, the importance of supporting others and developing the will to achieve their dreams. When you join Burgess Hill Girls you become part of a unique empowering community where there are no limits.
Burgess Hill Girls stands in 14 acres of beautiful grounds within a conservation area close to Burgess Hill’s town centre in the centre of Sussex. All aspects of the school are located on this one campus; Nursery, Pre-prep, Prep, Senior, Sixth Form and Boarding Houses.
The school is only a five minute walk from the railway station (on the London to Brighton line) and close to excellent road networks (10 miles from Brighton and only 20 miles from Gatwick).
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