Head of Science Department, Ysgol Rhosnesni
Rhosnesni High School
Wrexham
- Expired
- Salary:
- MPS/UPS +TLR1a
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- September 2018
- Apply by:
- 29 March 2018
Job overview
The Governors of Ysgol Rhosnesni are seeking to appoint a well-qualified and enthusiastic teacher of Science to lead a department that is highly innovative and makes a significant contribution to whole school performance.
The successful applicant will be expected to teach across the 11-16 age range and to a wide spectrum of ability. There are 6 full time scientists in the faculty and a suite a modern laboratories. We are looking for someone with proven leadership experience, with a well-developed philosophy of how to build a team dedicated to the highest standards of teaching.
This is a highly exciting time to be joining the school, since we are about to start a new chapter in our history, under the leadership of Andrew Brant, our new headteacher. If you have the vision to drive up standards, a zest for working with a fantastic team to transform the lives of our wonderful students, then this is the post for you. Your scientific specialism is immaterial; rather, what we are looking for is someone with the talent to make the complex simple and inject a sense of fun and wonder into every lesson, while at the same time inspiring your team.
Candidates are welcome to visit us before submitting an application. Please contact Mrs Julie Maclean, Headteacher’s PA on 01978 340840 to arrange a visit.
To apply: download and complete the PDF application form available on the webpage or for an application pack contact the WCBC Contact Centre, Lord Street, Wrexham LL11 1LG or Tel: 01978 292012 – Text Relay 18001 or email schoolshrservicecentre@wrexham.gov.uk
PLEASE RETURN COMPLETED APPLICATION FORMS DIRECTLY TO THE HEADTEACHER AT THE SCHOOL TOGETHER WITH NO MORE THAN 2 X A4 SHEETS OUTLINING YOUR EXPERIENCE AND SUITABILITY FOR THE POST
Wrexham Council welcomes applications from suitably qualified candidates regardless of race, gender, disability, sexuality, religious belief or age.
Please note that all school positions are subject to an enhanced DBS (Disclosure & Barring Service) This post is subject to Education Workforce Council Registration.
Closing Date: Friday 30th March noon.
Interviews planned for Wednesday 11th April TBC
Attached documents
About Rhosnesni High School
- Rhosnesni High School
- Rhosnesni Lane, Wrexham
- Clwyd
- LL13 9ET
- United Kingdom
About Rhosnesni High School
Ysgol Rhosnesni is a thriving community school built upon the values of respect, honesty and success. We are passionate about inclusivity and high expectations. Uniform, attendance, punctuality and good manners are incredibly important to us. We are proud of our reputation for high standards, discipline and teamwork. This is the Rhosnesni way.
We work in collaboration with seven partner primary schools on the east side of the town in preparation for a smooth transition to the secondary sector.
We believe that all children deserve a rigorous academic education, combined with sports, arts and character development. Students and staff embrace the language and heritage of our country, whilst celebrating the diversity and culture of 21st Century Wales.
Most importantly, Rhosnesni is a place of optimism and ambition. We see the huge potential in every child and we know that education can increase opportunities and transform lives.
In the past four years, the school has grown significantly in size. Popular and oversubscribed, we are now the largest secondary comprehensive in Wrexham.
Please explore our website to find out more information about our school and its wider community. Our school prospectus is attached, this can also be found: http://www.rhosnesni-high.wrexham.sch.uk/
If you keen to join our team, please complete and submit the TES online application form. If you would like further information before submitting an application, please call the school on 01978 340840 and ask for Mrs S Williams, Deputy Headteacher in charge of Curriculum.
Applications received from Agencies will not be considered.
Mr A Brant, Headteacher
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