Head of Science
The Heath School
Halton
- Expired
- Salary:
- MPS and TLR1c
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- January 2023
- Apply by:
- 14 October 2022
Job overview
The Heath A STEM Centre of Excellence and Leadership Development School
Clifton Road, Runcorn, Cheshire, WA7 4SY
Part of The Heath Family Trust
(Executive Principal: Jamie Jardine Bsc Hons, PGCE, NPQH)
Tel No: 01928 576664
E-mail: mwadsworth@heathschool.org.uk
Website: www.heathschool.org.uk
11-16 NOR: 1206
Head of School: Mr Mark Tudor Ba Hons, PGCE, NPQH
Required January 2023
Head of Science
MPS and TLR1c
The Heath School is excited to be able to offer a fantastic opportunity to an experienced Head of Science to join us at our school, that sits in the heart of the community of Runcorn. Our school is a good school, which is extremely popular. We are oversubscribed with over 1200 students on roll. For many years, outcomes have been extremely positive, and students have moved on to achieve their aspirations. However, we do not pride ourselves only on our academic performance but on our student-centred approach and the range of opportunities we provide our students through our curriculum and through our extra-curricular offer. That is The Heath Standard.
We care for our staff, as we care for our students, their health and wellbeing is paramount as we understand the pivotal role our staff play in the development of our school and its students. Our staff work incredibly hard but equally, we work hard to ensure their work is as effective as possible.
The successful candidate would require prior leadership experience, be an excellent classroom practitioner have in depth curriculum knowledge. We have ten staff who make up the science team including TLR holders, who provide superb support to their leader and their peers. Our facilities are excellent and our students love to learn. This is a fantastic opportunity to develop personally and further raise standards across the department.
For further information on the post and why you should work at The Heath school then please see supporting documents, contact the school or even arrange for a visit.
An application pack and further details are available from the school website or alternatively contact the Head of School’s PA, Marie Wadsworth. The Heath is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of students and the post is subject to a satisfactory enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check (formerly Criminal Records Bureau). Further information about DBS checks can be found at www.gov.uk/crb-criminal-records-bureau-check.
Closing date: 14th October 2022. Interviews to be arranged w/c 17th October 2022.
Attached documents
About The Heath School
The Heath School is a mixed, non-selective, non-denominational secondary school in Cheshire serving students from the age of 11-16. The secondary school, situated in Runcorn has approximately 1201 students on record. It is part of The Heath Family (NW) Multi-Academy Trust.
Executive Principal
Mr Jamie Jardine
Head of School
Mr Mark Tudor
Values and vision
The Heath School works to create a safe and happy learning environment for children in the local community. The secondary school holds high expectations and wants all students to reach their full potential and work to the highest of their ability in all that they do academically, socially and emotionally so that they can leave the school fully prepared for the next stage of their lives. The Heath School works to ensure that all students feel valued and respected and insists on excellent behaviour and manners at all times. It is important to the school that students feel supported in their learning during their home life and works to ensure a strong partnership is maintained between staff and parents. A wide range of extra-curricular activities are offered to students to expand their experiences beyond the classroom and learn new skills and develop new interests and talents.
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