Head of Science Department
Selly Park Girls' School
Birmingham
- Expired
- Salary:
- MPR/UPR +TLR1
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- February 2022
- Apply by:
- 8 December 2021
Job overview
Head of Science Department
MPR/UPR +TLR1
Hours: Full Time
Contract Type: Permanent
Selly Park Girls' School
5 Selly Park Road
Birmingham
B29 7PH
Telephone Number: 0121 472 1238
Email Address: recruitment@sellyparkgirls.org
Job Start Date: February 2022
Are you an ambitious, driven, creative Science Head of Department looking for a position in an outstanding school full of well-behaved and hardworking pupils? We are looking to appoint an outstanding practitioner determined to create an engaging curriculum and secure the best outcomes for students. Selly Park Girls’ School is a high performing 11-16 school in the south of Birmingham with 700 girls on roll and a proven record of GCSE success. We are a successful, vibrant, happy and oversubscribed school.
We consistently rank as one of the top 10 Local Authority schools in Birmingham in terms of student progress and have been rated as outstanding by Ofsted for a decade. The school has been judged as significantly above the UK average in progress for the past three years, consistently scoring within the top 20% of schools nationally. In 2018, the school were awarded Secondary School of the Year at the Birmingham School Awards and were winners of the SSAT Educational Outcomes Award 2019 for exceptional student progress.
The School is looking to appoint a well-qualified, excellent classroom practitioner to lead, manage and develop the provision of science within the school and to ensure appropriate monitoring, analysis and evaluation.
The successful applicant will be expected to lead the department’s strategic and operational development. We welcome applications from teachers with experience of leading improvement in students’ attainment and progress.
The successful candidate should be a teacher of imagination and commitment, able to teach Science to GCSE Level and keen to work with pupils of all abilities in a well-resourced department.
We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic individual who is keen to take advantage of our teacher development programmes and further enhance pupil progress.
Closing Date: 8 December 2021, 12:00 noon
For further details, please contact Samantha Bunn on Tel: 0121 472 1238 or email your request to recruitment@sellyparkgirls.org
An application form, job description and person specification are available to download on the school website
About Selly Park Girls' School
- Selly Park Girls' School
- 5 Selly Park Road, Birmingham
- West Midlands
- B29 7PH
- United Kingdom
We are a thriving school for 11-16 year old girls located in the South-West area of Birmingham. Long established and popular, Selly Park Girls' School keeps pace with changes in education while promoting the traditional values of self-discipline and self-respect, caring and consideration. Retaining all the benefits of a small school, Selly Park Girls' School nevertheless, maintains a full, balanced curriculum and is ready to face up to the challenges of education into the 21st Century.
The whole community which is Selly Park exists to provide for its pupils a broad, stimulating and enriching education of a high standard and every member of the school, whether pupil or teacher has a vital part to play in creating a positive, happy and mutually supportive environment within which, both individual and community development is able to flourish.
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