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Head of Biology

Head of Biology

St Gregory's Catholic School

Tunbridge Wells, Kent

  • £28,000 - £43,685 per year
  • Expired
Salary:
MPS/UPS + TLR 2.1 (£3,346)
Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Start date:
April 2023
Apply by:
9 February 2023

Job overview

HEAD OF BIOLOGY MPS/UPS PLUS TLR 2.1 (£3,346) – April 2023

Are you passionate about Science and are looking for a position to lead on Biology within the Science department? We wish to appoint an inspiring, inventive and enthusiastic well-qualified teacher of Science (specialising in Biology) to join us to lead this subject at St Gregory’s Catholic School.

This exciting opportunity would suit an experienced teacher who has the potential to move to middle leadership. We are looking for a candidate who can nurture, promote and develop our students’ understanding and enjoyment of the subject. You will work closely with our Subject Leader of Science to deliver an ambitious and engaging Biology curriculum that inspires students to enjoy and study Biology from KS3 through to A Level.

St Gregory’s students love to gain new knowledge and skills and all our teachers relish the opportunity to deliver challenging, engaging and interesting lessons, with high expectations of behaviour. Opportunities for excellent Continued Professional Development and staff well-being are at the forefront of our commitment to all staff at St Gregory’s.

Benefits of working at St Gregory’s:

A supportive and caring working environment for staff and students

A research-informed approach to curriculum design and assessment

Fully planned and resourced schemes of work for KS3 and KS4

Opportunity to teach KS5 for the right candidate

Dedicated and bespoke CPD time for all staff each term

Opportunities to complete external qualifications such as Masters

Free Gym Membership

Kent Rewards Scheme

Please contact the school at HR@sgschool.org.uk to obtain an application form or download it from our website here.

If you wish to visit the school before applying or require any support with your application, please contact HR@sgschool.org.uk  

Please send your application form and related documents to the HR Hub HR@sgschool.org.uk

Closing date for applications: 20 February 2023

Interviews to be held on: Week commencing 27 February 2023

Start Date: April 2023

This vacancy will close on or before the specified closing date depending on the volume of suitable applicants. If you are unsuccessful, we will contact you accordingly.

St Gregory’s is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and this position is subject to satisfactory enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service. We are an equal opportunities employer. 

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About St Gregory's Catholic School

Our vision: St Gregory's students make the world a better place.

To provide an environment in which all students will be able to develop morally, spiritually and socially.

To promote in each child the acquisition of skills, knowledge and personal responsibility.

To broaden our students' vision, understanding and experience of the world.

To provide a broadly-based framework of study as required by the National Curriculum.

To assist young people to make their own informed judgments.

All applicants need to have the Right to Work in the UK to be considered for these roles.

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Applications closed