Lead Practitioner of Science
Kirkby High School
Knowsley
- Quick apply
- Expired
- Salary:
- LP 4-8 / £41,978 - £46,335
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- 1st September 2017
- Apply by:
- 22 March 2017
Job overview
Kirkby High School/Rowan Learning Trust wish to appoint an enthusiastic highly motivated lead practitioner of science to drive the next phase of teaching and learning excellence within the subject. You will report directly to SLT link person responsible for Teaching and Learning. Working within this team you will also make significant contributions to whole school teaching and learning development.
As a Teaching Leaders partner school, we place the very highest priority on outstanding development for middle leaders. The successful candidate would be given the opportunity to be part of this exciting national development opportunity.
There are currently 814 students at the school, with student numbers rising and forecast to continue doing so. In line with rapid recent school improvement, the school ethos is central to our mission of “Excellence for All.
"The combination of good provision for personal development and the respect ethic embedded into the day-to-day life of the school, ensure that relationships are harmonious." OFSTED 2015
Kirkby High School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and adheres to the Equality Act 2010. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment; any offer of employment will be subject to receipt of an enhanced DBS disclosure. To comply with the Asylum and Immigration Act 1996 all prospective employees will be required to supply evidence of eligibility to work in the UK.
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About Kirkby High School
- Kirkby High School
- Bracknell Avenue, Kirkby, Liverpool
- Merseyside
- L32 9PP
- United Kingdom
Kirkby High School is an Ofsted rated 'Good' 11-16 mixed comprehensive of around 1000 students where we continually strive to provide the highest standards for our whole school community. All staff at Kirkby High School fully embrace our mission: Maximising our Potential. Leading this wonderful school fills me with great pride.
Kirkby High School stands at the centre of our local community and we believe that we offer our young people guidance and aspiration to be the best they can be in all aspects of life. We want to provide all students with the opportunities to develop into well-rounded individuals, successfully both academically and personally. We are determined to ensure every child reaches their potential. Our vision is a community driven by high expectations and mutual respect providing all individuals with the belief and opportunities to succeed now and in the future.
We believe in building a culture of resilience, kindness, respect, aspiration and confidence in which our students can thrive. These are our Kirkby Child values. These values are a set of core principles for our students and underpin the whole ethos of our school.
Strong partnership between school and home is key in developing young people successfully. Because this is crucial, parents/carers are invited to phone school anytime or to arrange to come into school for a visit and a tour. I am more than happy to accommodate this personally.
I hope you find all the information you need on our website. If you wish to know more, please don’t hesitate to get in touch.
Mrs A Dobson
Headteacher
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