Director of Science
The Eastbourne Academy
East Sussex
- Expired
- Job type:
- Part Time, Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- September 2017
- Apply by:
- 3 March 2017
Job overview
Director of Science TLR 1B
The Eastbourne Academy has just received its Ofsted report (January 2017) confirming once again that it is a Good school. The Lead Inspector commented: “Pupils are immensely proud of their school and are keen to learn.” We have regularly won awards for national achievement and our rebuilding programme was completed in 2013 -14 so that you will be working in state of the art facilities. We are a national leader in the operation of a one to one tablet computer scheme for students and staff.
We are an exceptionally friendly and supportive staff group and we are looking to appoint an enthusiastic Director of Science to share his/her passion for the subject with all of us.
We are looking for candidates who:
· Are passionate about teaching children and have belief in the value and talents of all students.
· Have the vision and energy required to impact on the continuous process of raising attainment in the department.
· Can provide outstanding quality learning and teaching in the Science department, modelling excellence in the classroom.
· Are dynamic, inspirational and impart a joy for learning.
· Can model outstanding teaching and lead a team to a similar place. · Are committed to all learners.
· Can utilise excellent classroom skills in order to provide high quality personal and professional development for teachers within the Science department.
We strongly recommend all interested candidates come and visit The Academy and meet our students and staff. Visits can be arranged at any time by contacting Mrs Melanie Hopkins, the Principal’s P.A., by telephone (01323 514906) or by e-mail on m.hopkins@theeastbourneacademy.org .
To apply for the post, please complete the application form attached and include a letter, no more than two sides of A4 using a 12 font and 1.5 spacing, explaining what you would bring to the position.
References will be sought prior to the interview. All application forms and letters should be e-mailed to the Principal’s P.A.
Starting Date: September 2017 Closing Date: 9.00 a.m. on Friday 3rd March 2017 Interviews: week commencing 13th March 2017
The Eastbourne Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers
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About The Eastbourne Academy
A learning community where everyone can flourish
As part of the Swale Academies Trust, our students and staff have access to a range of exciting opportunities that will help them develop skills and find enjoyment in all aspects of school life. Our in-school Scholars programs cater to a range of interests and allow for students to excel in an area of their choice, ranging from Football and Dance Scholars to those interested in Science and Technology.
Our curriculum is centered around Aspiration, Character, and Employability and coupled with our values of Teamwork, Effort, and Ambition, ensure students are provided with the chance to achieve great outcomes.
We place great importance on high standards and want all of our school community to strive to be better, every single day.
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