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Lead Practitioner - Science

St Bernard's High School

Southend-on-Sea

  • Expired
Salary:
Pay Scale LP 3-5 (£52,301 - £54,939)
Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Start date:
September 2025
Apply by:
15 May 2025

Job overview

Are you an enthusiastic and inspiring teacher with the skills, confidence, creativity and energy to make a positive impact on the lives of our students ?

We are seeking to appoint a Lead Practitioner of Science to join our highly successful Science department. We offer Physics, Chemistry and Biology to our students from KS3 to A level.  The successful applicant will be able to teach one of the Sciences to A level and the others to GCSE. If you are a teacher with excellent subject knowledge and strong teaching skills, if you can build positive relationships with staff and all learners and you are committed to raising the attainment of your students then please send your application to us. 

As a teacher of Science, you will be responsible for assessing students against learning outcomes and ensuring all groups of students make progress. You will be able to ensure that all groups of students at all key stages are appropriately challenged and supported to achieve their very best. You will be committed to maintaining and improving our high-quality provision.

St Bernard's High School is a Catholic girls’ school from Years 7-11 with a co-educational Sixth Form. Our school is ranked one of the top schools in Southend, and we are in the top 20% of schools across the country for our progress with students and our outcomes. We offer our students an environment where they can excel academically, personally and spiritually. It is a warm and welcoming school where our Catholic values underpin our day-to-day life.

All new staff are supported within the positive ethos of this happy and high performing school, and to this end all staff complete an applicable induction training programme. The community at St Bernard’s welcome applications from teachers of all faiths or none.

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About St Bernard's High School

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  • St Bernard's High School
  • Milton Road, Westcliff-on-Sea
  • Essex
  • SS0 7JS
  • United Kingdom

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St Bernard’s High School, a popular, highly successful Catholic bi-lateral girls’ school with a thriving mixed 6th form. In addition we have been designated by the DfES a specialist college for the Arts. We have a proud history in providing a high quality Catholic education for the young people of Southend and the surrounding area.

We take great pride in the care taken with each individual student and we are intensely proud of all their achievements. They gain excellent examination results and they grow to become confident, articulate and thoughtful young people.

Ours is a community where we aim to live out the Mission Statement, “Love one another as I have loved you”, in our school as a whole and in the wider parish communities to which we belong.

The school has a skilled and dedicated staff, excellent facilities and a wide and varied programme of opportunities for all students.  Our pastoral system provides a strong base for students’ academic and personal development and we enjoy a close, positive relationship with parents.

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