Head of Physics
St Peter's Catholic School
Surrey
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- Expired
- Salary:
- MPS/UPS Fringe plus TLR £5028
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- September 2023
- Apply by:
- 21 February 2023
Job overview
MPS/UPS Fringe plus TLR £5028, required September 2023
St Peter's is a renowned successful school and sixth form in Guildford. We have an exciting opportunity to appoint a dynamic and inspirational Head of Physics, to join our Science Department, starting in September 2023. MPS/UPS Fringe & TLR2 £5028.
About St Peter’s:
St Peter’s Catholic School, part of the Xavier Catholic Education Trust, is an extremely successful school and sixth form set in attractive grounds on the outskirts of Guildford, with onsite parking. Standards are high and academic progress excellent, with very good facilities and resources. Community is a key aspect of our ethos; relationships between students and staff are excellent. We are also a partner school of Teach Southeast, an initial teacher training (ITT) provider.
About the Science Department:
- As a team we are friendly, hardworking, positive and passionate about our subject. We work hard to engage and inspire all students.
- In years 7 and 8, staff teach all three Sciences and from Year 9 onwards, wherever possible, they teach their specialism up to GCSE standard.
- The department benefits from nine laboratories situated on two floors and three preparation rooms, including a chemical storeroom.
- We have three Science Technicians to support the work of the department.
What we can offer you:
- A TLR2 £5028
- Excellent personal development at all levels with access to national professional qualifications for middle and senior management.
- A friendly, supportive environment where best practise is shared to ensure high quality teaching and continuous development.
- One to one coaching as standard for all staff.
- Weekly CPD built into the school day.
- An extensive range of benefits and discounts with the Surrey County Council MyBenefits Scheme.
- All staff benefit from free access to Spectrum, Guildford, Sports Centre. Including the gym, group exercise classes, spa and pool.
About You:
- A forward thinking and dynamic teacher of Physics able to teach to all Key stages and all abilities.
- A proven track record of delivering high quality teaching and achieving outstanding student progress.
- The ability to inspire students and staff with a vision and drive to build on the strength of the department.
Unsure? Why not visit the school for a tour and let us answer any questions you may have.
We welcome applications from experienced leaders, but will also consider applications for the right candidate who is looking to move into their first middle leadership position.
As we are unable to offer a sponsorship, we can only accept applications from candidates that already have the right to work in the UK.
If you are passionate about your subject and want to really make a difference to the lives of young people then St Peter’s could be the school for you.
Our roles can receive high volumes of applicants and we may need to occasionally close a vacancy before the published closing date of the advert. Interviews will be arranged as suitable applications are received. We do not want you to miss out, so recommend that you submit your application as soon as possible.
If you would like to visit the school for a tour or have any other queries, please contact Michelle Gallagher, HR Manager.
The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
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About St Peter's Catholic School
- St Peter's Catholic School
- Horseshoe Lane East, Merrow, Guildford
- Surrey
- GU1 2TN
- United Kingdom
St Peter’s is an outstanding, successful and forward-thinking secondary school and Sixth Form, set in attractive grounds on the outskirts of Guildford. We are very proud of our school’s ability to balance a strong, warm and supportive Christian community with a rich curriculum and acknowledged academic excellence.
St Peter’s is a great place to work; the facilities and resources are very good, colleagues are immensely supportive and relationships between students and staff are excellent.
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