Head of Science
UTC Oxfordshire
Oxfordshire
- Quick apply
- Expired
- Salary:
- £31,778 to £45,912
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- Preferably 1 September 2022 or January 2023
- Apply by:
- 10 July 2022
Job overview
Are you an experience Science teacher excited for a new challenge? Would you like to join a school community, which values the development of its teachers and invests heavily in CPD and preparing the community of tomorrow?
This is an exciting opportunity for a well-qualified, enthusiastic and highly motivated teacher of Science to lead our vibrant and forward-looking Science team from September 2022.
We are committed to providing the environment and resources second to none found in the secondary sector. This includes a Scanning Electron Microscope and a cryogenics lab. We are part of a supportive MAT in which collaboration is encouraged to develop your career and refine your practice.
We offer:
- An open and collaborative community that trusts its teachers, equipping them with the skills and allowing them the freedom to act as valued professionals.
- Outstanding facilities and resources.
- A super supportive and highly visible SLT team and Principal.
The ability to teach A Level Physics would be an advantage.
Please visit the website for more details:
www.utcoxfordshire.org.uk/about-us/joinourteam/
Please complete an application form and send it to hr@utcoxfordshire.org.uk
Visits to the school are welcome, please call 01235 391587 to arrange a tour.
Closing date: 5pm, Monday 11 July 2022
Interviews scheduled: Thursday 14 July 2022
We reserve the right to interview as applications come in and to withdraw the vacancies at any time.
We are an equal opportunities employer and are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. The successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced DBS check.
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About UTC Oxfordshire
UTC Oxfordshire is a mixed, non-selective, non-denominational secondary school with sixth form, serving students from the age of 14-19. Situated in Harwell near Didcot the UTC has a maximum capacity of 600 students. It is part of the Active Learning Education Trust and works with industry partners: BMW Mini, UK Atomic Energy Authority, Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC), RM Education, Reaction Engines and Bloodhound SSC and Academic Partners: Oxford Brookes University, Royal Holloway (University of London) and Reading University.
UTC Oxfordshire opened in 2015 and allows for students to specialise in either science or engineering.
Executive Principal
Sam Knowlton
Values and vision
UTC Oxfordshire’s vision is to provide science and engineering excellence for all students, offering a wide range of opportunities and vocational experience to allow them to succeed. UTC Oxfordshire's focus is to nurture mature, professional, talented, confident and successful students who grow into confident learners, equipped with knowledge, skills and a good attitude. UTC Oxfordshire works to employ passionate staff who have relevant knowledge and experience of industry to help engage pupils and make learning enjoyable. Work placements are encouraged; students make the most of the school’s strong industry links, preparing them for their future career. Strong working partnerships between parents and school, the school and industry are at the heart of driving academic progress in our students. Furthermore, the student’s wellbeing and personal development are supported through a strong pastoral care system and dedicated pastoral team.
Ofsted
The Ofsted report for UTC Oxfordshire is available on this site: www.utcoxfordshire.org.uk/ofsted-report
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