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Director of Science

Director of Science

Wootton Academy Trust

Bedford

  • Expired
Salary:
MPS/UPS plus TLR 1C
Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Start date:
September 2020
Apply by:
22 January 2020

Job overview

The Trust seeking to appoint an exceptional scientist, teacher and leader to the post of Director of Science.  You will join a very experienced and strong team of middle leaders who have contributed to a rapid rise in outcomes across the Trust.  You will demonstrate a passion for the subject and have a clear vision for outstanding provision across all three Science.

The role will include teaching GCSE and A level, providing leadership and management of staff, developing enrichment opportunities for students and demonstrating the ability and commitment to securing high standards of student achievement.

The current team of Science Teachers are all specialists and there is a strong track record of success at both GCSE and A Level.  Results at GCSE level in 2017 and 2018 were unmatched locally.

Closing Date: 09:00 Wednesday 22nd January 2020. Please apply at the earliest opportunity. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early should we receive applications from outstanding candidates.  

An Application Form and further details can be downloaded from our website https://www.woottonupper.co.uk/staff-vacancies or requested by email from recruitment@wootton.beds.sch.uk.

Please return the completed Application Form either by email to recruitment@wootton.beds.sch.uk or by post to the HR Department, Wootton Academy Trust, Hall End Road, Wootton, Bedfordshire, MK43 9HT.

Wootton Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding the welfare of children and young people, and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.  Applicants will be required to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.


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About Wootton Academy Trust

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Wootton Academy Trust  is a multi-academy trust made up of two academies:

Kimberley 16 - 19 STEM College - opened as a 16 - 19 Academy in 2013, specialising in Science and Mathematics. The College has over 650 students, over thirty different Level 3 courses and is the largest sixth form provider in Bedfordshire. It has featured regularly in the Sunday Times list of top performing sixth form colleges; The College is expected to continue growing with an anticipated 750 learners being on roll in September 2024.

Wootton Upper School is a 900-pupil academy with three-year groups [Years 9 -11]; it enjoys a reputation for excellence in the core and in the arts; it offers learners a liberal curriculum with a high degree of individual choice for learners to specialize in Key Stage 4 as well as a very diverse array of trips and visits.

The School and the College are both located in Bedford Borough; Kimberley is in the village of Stewartby, three miles from Wootton. Both are rated good by Ofsted.

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