Head of Science
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Cardinal Newman Catholic High School
Warrington
- Expired
- Salary:
- Salary: from £34,868 - £37,495 + TLR 1b
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- September 2016
- Apply by:
- 25 February 2016
Job overview
We are seeking to appoint a highly-motivated and outstanding classroom practitioner to lead the Science department and join our strong team of middle leaders. You will demonstrate a passion for your subject and have a clear vision for outstanding provision in Science. You will have a proven track record in raising standards of achievement at both Key Stages and will be a key team player as we move from good to outstanding in all aspects of school life.
Cardinal Newman Catholic High School is a forward-thinking, successful school where achievement, teaching and students’ behaviour are all good (Ofsted, 2013). Student achievement is consistently good and the school has been one of the top three performing schools in the area for the last four years.
The role will include teaching across the full age and ability range in this mixed 11-16 school, providing leadership and management for staff, developing enrichment opportunities for students and demonstrating ability and commitment to securing high standards of student achievement. The ability to teach Physics to GCSE level is desirable.
The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and students to share this commitment. Any offer of a position is subject to receiving satisfactory references and an Enhanced DBS clearance.
Additional candidate information and application packs are available for download from the school website www.cardinal-newman.org.uk or alternatively you can request these items by emailing: cpl@cardinal-newman.co.uk
Closing date: Midday on Thursday 25 February 2016.
Interview date: Friday 4 March 2016.
Cardinal Newman Catholic High School
Bridgewater Avenue,
Latchford,
Warrington WA4 1RX
Tel: 01925 635 556
Email: cpl@cardinal-newman.co.uk
About Cardinal Newman Catholic High School
- Cardinal Newman Catholic High School
- Bridgewater Avenue, Latchford, Warrington
- Cheshire
- WA4 1RX
- United Kingdom
Cardinal Newman Catholic High School is a mixed, non-selective, Roman Catholic, comprehensive secondary school, situated near Warrington in Cheshire. There are currently 815 students aged 11-16 on the school roll.
Headteacher
Ms J. Langstaff
Our School’s Mission, Purpose and Values
Our school’s Mission is: To place Christ at the centre of all we do in order to inspire our young people to enable them to ‘have life and have it to the full.’
Our long term vision and objectives for Cardinal Newman Catholic High School are:
• To develop students’ spirituality and morality, founded upon the teachings of the Catholic Church, in order to equip our students to make wise decisions throughout their lives
• To deliver high quality teaching of our aspirational and relevant curriculum to ensure all students make good progress and are able to pursue their future goals as a result
• Develop determined, optimistic students who are ambitious for their futures and have the confidence, knowledge and skills to maximise the opportunities available to them
• Develop emotionally literate, caring young people who are resilient and able to cope with the challenges of life, and support those around them to do the same
• To be a school in which all students make impressive progress, regardless of any barriers to learning, supported by highly effective programmes designed to overcome any obstacles to their success
• A community with high morale, to which all stakeholders are proud to belong
Our School’s Values are: Service, Compassion, Forgiveness and Truth so that ‘Heart speaks to Heart’
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