Head of Biology
Hebburn Comprehensive School
South Tyneside
- Expired
- Salary:
- MPS/UPS + TLR 2b
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- September 2021
- Apply by:
- 27 April 2021
Job overview
Required for September 2021.
Head of Biology
MPS/UPS + TLR 2b
Full Time
Permanent
We are seeking to employ an outstanding Head of Biology to join our Science department. The successful applicant will be required to teach across the full age and ability range.
Hebburn Comprehensive is an 11-16 school, with a pupil population of 810, which is increasing rapidly. We are a ‘good’ school, where the emphasis for all is on learning and achievement, where pupils feel safe and happy and where a culture of success and ambition is embedded and celebrated throughout the school and wider community. Our central aim is to raise the aspirations of all our young people, inculcating a respect for one another and for the values of learning, citizenship and tolerance. We remain resolute in our conviction that the education we provide must be inclusive, ambitious and designed to meet the needs of all pupils.
In 2013 and 2017, we were judged as ‘good’ by Ofsted in all areas. Inspectors in 2017 said: ‘Pupils are confident and they engage well with visitors. Pupils speak with fondness and enthusiasm about their teachers, and say how approachable and supportive all staff are’. The school has excellent facilities and provides first-class opportunities for professional development.
If you are passionate about teaching and learning and want to make a real difference to the lives of young people, Hebburn Comprehensive could be the school for you.
For further information and an application pack, please contact Mrs Kaye Melville (melvillek@hebburn.net), Head Teacher’s PA, at school, to whom completed applications should be returned by Wednesday 28 April at 12.00noon.
Hebburn Comprehensive School
Campbell Park Road
Hebburn
Tyne & Wear
NE31 2QU
Tel. 0191 483 3199
Making your application
• Candidates are asked to complete the standard South Tyneside Council application form in full, and to enclose a covering letter of no more than two sides of A4, explaining how your experience and professional and personal qualities make you a suitable candidate for the post.
• A CV is not required
• We look forward to receiving your application.
Please visit our website for more information about the school www.hebburn.net
Hebburn Comprehensive is committed to the safeguarding and well-being of children and young people. All appointments are made subject to rigorous safer recruitment checks, including an enhanced check by the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS), previously known as the Criminal Records Bureau (CRB)
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About Hebburn Comprehensive School
- Hebburn Comprehensive School
- Campbell Park Road, Hebburn
- Tyne And Wear
- NE31 2QU
- United Kingdom
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