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Head of Biology

Head of Biology

Poole Grammar School

Poole

  • Expired
Salary:
MPS/UPS, TLR2c
Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Start date:
September 2023
Apply by:
26 February 2023

Job overview

Head of Biology

For September 2023 

Full Time, Permanent

MPS/UPS, TLR2c


We are a successful selective Academy Trust school and are seeking to appoint a well-qualified, innovative and inspirational Head of Biology to join the department in September 2023.  

We have an excellent reputation for success and we offer:

• Intelligent highly motivated students

• A leadership team committed to supporting professional development

• Opportunity to work in a supportive and forward-thinking environment

• A school renowned for this friendliness of its staff and the potential of its students


Closing date: 5pm, Sunday 26 February 2023

Interview Date: Week commencing 6 March 2023

If you’re interested in joining our professional and friendly team, then please visit https://www.poolegrammar.com/work-with-us/ to apply. 

Full details of this post can be found in the applicant pack which is available to download at the bottom of this screen. 

Online application forms are preferred. Should you experience any issues with your online submission, please do not hesitate to email the HR Department, pgshrdept@poolegrammar.com. 

CVs will be accepted in addition to the above, but will not be accepted on their own. 

If you have any questions regarding the application process, please contact the HR Department at pgshrdept@poolegrammar.com

Poole Grammar School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be required to complete an enhanced DBS application. Poole Grammar School also promotes equal opportunities for its workforce.

Attached documents

About Poole Grammar School

Located in the coastal town of Poole, Dorset, Poole Grammar School is a boys’ grammar school. Founded in 1903, the school has existed on its current site since 1966, converting to academy status in 2012. The school maintains a close relationship with the local girls’ grammar school, Parkstone Grammar, with a small amount of shared lessons occurring between the two of them. Poole Grammar School has around 1200 pupils, 300 of whom reside in the school’s sixth form, making it larger than the average secondary school. Although the vast majority of teaching takes place on-site, a very small number of students do make use of external provision.

Headteacher

Dr Amanda Smith

Values and Vision

As a selective institution, Poole Grammar School sets a high academic standard for entry. Potential students are expected to pass multiple exams across a broad range of subjects, including mathematics and reading comprehension. Poole Grammar maintains these high standards throughout its student body, with students having access to a rigorous and invigorating curriculum offering a broad range of subjects. Outside of the classroom, students are also heavily involved In sporting events, making frequent use of the school’s extensive playing fields.

Ofsted

“Pupils are well cared for. They understand how to stay physically and mentally healthy. Pupils embrace the wide range of extra opportunities available for them. The individual needs of disadvantaged pupils are well known. As a result, effective support is provided and they achieve as well as their peers within the school.”

The full report into Poole Grammar School can be found here.

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