Head of Science

Job Title: Head of Science

Start date: ASAP

Contract: Permanent

Salary: MPS/UPS + TLR 1b (equal to £10,721 per annum)

Are you passionate about Science and determined to make a real difference? We are seeking to appoint a qualified, creative and enthusiastic Head of Science.

We are looking for an outstanding teacher who is ambitious and wants to further their career. Candidates will have the drive and motivation to continually improve the department, whilst understanding the importance of developing a positive culture. 

At Thornhill Academy we aim to offer students an exciting curriculum and a huge range of extra-curricular opportunities within a safe, secure and encouraging environment.

This is an important middle leadership role with the responsibility to work with the members of the department to ensure the highest standards of teaching and learning.

You will need to:

·      Be ambitious in your determination to ensure all our learners achieve and develop their full potential

·      Be inspirational in the classroom

·      Be able to provide engaging and creative learning experiences for all pupils

·      Be committed to assisting pupils in overcoming barriers to learning

·      Have high expectations and a commitment to the wider school

If you feel you share our values, have the vision and drive for excellence and want to be part of an enthusiastic and dedicated team, committed to ensuring that students fulfil their potential, then we would like to hear from you.

The successful candidate will present the best possible example of professional standards to colleagues.

To apply please download and complete the attached application form. Please note we do not accept CV’s. We ask that all completed application forms are sent to Kim.Weller@consilium-at.com or completed online on TES jobs.

Please ensure that within your application you provide the names, addresses, and contact details for two referees, one of whom should be your current or most recent employer.

The closing date for applications is Friday 27th January 2023 at 9am

If you wish to visit the school, please contact Kim.Weller@consilium-at.com

Interviews will take place on the week commencing Monday 30th January 2023

Consilium Academies is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Appointments are made subject to an Enhanced DBS Check, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check will be completed for all applicants.