Chemistry Head of Department
Claremont Fan Court Senior School
Surrey
- Expired
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- September 2017
- Apply by:
- 1 November 2016
Job overview
A full time, well-qualified and innovative teacher is required to lead the chemistry department at GCSE and A Level with shared responsibility for Year 7-9 science for September 2017.
Claremont Fan Court has a strong science tradition. You will be expected to demonstrate an effective teaching style and to have a sound knowledge of Year 7 to 9 science and Year 10 through to Sixth Form chemistry and a specific degree in the chemical sciences.
Standards in this department are high; iGCSE Chemistry achieved 80% A* to A grades this summer.
Curriculum leadership experience could be an advantage although aspiring leaders are also encouraged to apply. A strong degree and a teaching qualification are required along with relevant work experience. A willingness to contribute to the co-curricular and pastoral life of the School is essential.
In return you can expect all the benefits of a thriving independent school. Claremont Fan Court offers a competitive salary, laptop, professional development, Teachers’ Pension, cycle scheme, childcare vouchers, lunches in term time and single accommodation on site is available or a means tested rent subsidy.
Further details and how to apply can be found under the employment tab on our website at www.claremont-school.co.uk
Closing date: Tuesday 1 November 2016.
Interviews: w/c Monday 7 November 2016.
Claremont Fan Court School is active in securing the welfare of all students, the successful candidate will require an enhanced DBS and other pre-employment checks.
Claremont Fan Court School
A co-educational, independent school for 2½-18 year olds
About Claremont Fan Court Senior School
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Claremont Fan Court School is a thriving, successful co-educational day school for pupils from 2 1/2-18 years. It is situated just outside Esher, Surrey, only 16 miles from London and is set in 96 acres of historic landscaped grounds of the Claremont Estate.
The School consists of the Pre-Preparatory and Nursery School for pupils aged 3-7 years, the Preparatory School for pupils 7-10 years, and the Senior School for pupils from 11-18 years, each with its own Head.
Claremont is an e-learning school with excellent IT facilities, offering all staff a real opportunity to use and enhance IT skills. The School offers wide and varied educational programmes to encourage and develop the individual. Strong emphasis is placed on academic progress within the context of the child's growth as a confident, happy and responsible person.
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