Head of Faculty - Science
Campion School
Northampton
- Expired
- Salary:
- L06 to L10
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- September 2019
- Apply by:
- 31 March 2019
Job overview
We are looking for an inspiring Head of Science who has a real passion for enabling students to be successful. Leading and managing our team of specialists, you will work with them to build upon the high standards already achieved by our Science department. This is an exciting position!
As an aspiring senior leader, you will be a key member of our extended leadership team enjoying a taste of whole school leadership. You will receive excellent support through an extensive professional development programme. Apply now to join a very successful, collaborative and committed team who will challenge and support you as you progress in your career.
You will be:
- Passionate about Science
- An enthusiastic and motivated teacher with a record of outstanding classroom practice
- Committed to a knowledge-led curriculum, with high ambitions for student achievement
- An inspirational leader, with the capacity to develop excellence in others
- A strong team player with an eagerness to innovate with drive and determination
- Experienced in teaching Science to GCSE and A Level
If this is you, come and join us at Campion!
Our staff benefit from a well-being scheme, childcare vouchers, on-site gym facilities, free tea and coffee, cycle scheme and on-site parking.
All details, including the Job Advert, Application Form, Job Description and Person Specification can be found on our school website: www.campion.northants.sch.uk/145/vacancies
We hope that our website provides you with plenty of information about us. Should you require any additional information, or would like an informal discussion/visit, please contact us on 01604 833900 or email Dawn Hilder at d.hilder@campion.northants.sch.uk
Potential applicants are most welcome to visit the school and meet the Headteacher prior to making an application.
To apply, please email your completed application along with a covering letter to d.hilder@campion.northants.sch.uk
Please note that we do not accept CVs - applicants must submit an application form.
Closing date: Monday 1st April 2019 at 9.00 am
Interviews to take place week beginning 1st April 2019
The School reserves the right to appoint an outstanding applicant prior to this deadline.
Campion School and Language College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. The successful candidate will therefore be required to complete a DBS check in line with the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (ROA) 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 and the Police Act Regulations.
We are an Equal Opportunities employer.
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About Campion School
- Campion School
- Kislingbury Road, Bugbrooke, Northampton
- Northamptonshire
- NN7 3QG
- United Kingdom
Campion School in Bugbrooke, Near Northampton, is a co-educational secondary school. It became a Language College in September 1997 and an academy in 2011.
The school adopts the latest teaching pedagogy and staff engage in an internal teaching and learning development programme called “XL” (Leading to Excellent Teaching). A continual evaluation cycle measures the effectiveness of Campion School’s work and identifies the next steps to be taken to ensure continuous improvement in all areas of teaching and learning.
To ensure that all students in the sixth form are challenged an motivated, the latest equipment for interactive lessons is utilised.
Headteacher
Patricia Hammond
Values and vision
"Creating Brilliant Futures” for all our students is our mission. Our core values of Achievement, Character and Excellence underpin everything we do, we are proud to be Campion, we are proud to be part of United Learning. It sets high expectations and aims to encourage and support students to become caring, confident, independent young people who value their education and are ambitious for their future.
The school is keen for all its students to take full advantage of the wide range of activities which the school offers, both within the classroom and beyond, believing that exploring many different avenues will help to unlock their talents.
All members of the school community work closely together, aiming for continual growth and improvement in standards and opportunities, so that excellence is the norm.
Ofsted
“Sixth form provision is good. Learners make good progress because they are well taught. They are well prepared for the next stage in their education, training or employment.”
View Campion School and Language College’s latest Ofsted report
Campion School & Language College is part of United Learning. United Learning is a group of schools which aims to provide excellent education to children and young people across the country. We seek to improve the life chances of all the children and young people we serve and make it our mission to bring out 'the best in everyone' – students, staff, parents and the wider community. Uniquely, our Group includes significant numbers of schools in both the public and the private sectors, working together for mutual benefit. Our growing Group has over 100 schools, from Cumbria to the south coast, over 60,000 pupils and over 10,000 members of staff.
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