Lead Practitioner - Science
St John Plessington Catholic College
Wirral
- Expired
- Salary:
- Competitive to attract the best. Relocation package may be available
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- September 2018
- Apply by:
- 9 May 2018
Job overview
We are looking to appoint a dynamic and ambitious science practitioner, with a passion for teaching and learning for the post of Lead Practitioner - teaching and learning at St John Plessington Catholic College, the founding school of the Holy Family Catholic Academy Trust.
We have been an outstanding and oversubscribed 11-18 College for more than 10 years, having been judged Outstanding in every category by Ofsted.
We have been a National Teaching School since 2014, which offers unique career development opportunities for our staff.
The school has an excellent reputation locally and nationally, we have received numerous awards including Times Educational Supplement (TES) “Outstanding Secondary School of the Year”.
Our most recent Progress 8 score places us in the top 5% in the country. To maintain this progress, we are seeking a highly motivated, committed and strategic leader in science, who is dedicated to our vision of working collaboratively to deliver results ensuring that all pupils reach their full potential.
In return we offer, a chance to work in a cutting edge, outstanding comprehensive Teaching School; the opportunity to make a significant difference to our children’s lives in an environment that has high aspirations for all; the chance to help shape and develop best practice across the MAT through collaborative leadership opportunities. For the right candidate there is the opportunity to be part of the extended leadership team by taking on the role Associate Assistant Headteacher, contributing to the wider strategic leadership of the school.
For further details about this exciting role and how to apply, please contact Laura McGunigle at our recruitment partners Satis Education on 07931 384683 or support@satiseducation.co.uk or visit our website www.joinsjp.co.uk
Closing date for applications: Thursday 10th May 2018 at 10am
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of Children and Young People and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
About St John Plessington Catholic College
- St John Plessington Catholic College
- Old Chester Road, Bebington, Wirral
- Merseyside
- CH63 7LF
- United Kingdom
St John Plessington Catholic College Voluntary Academy is a good and oversubscribed 11-18 college based in Benington on the Wirral.
The College became an Academy in 2012 and is part of Holy Family Catholic MAT comprising six other schools.
We strive to develop excellence in all we do, empowering an inclusive community, founded on Gospel values.
OFSTED Inspection – November 2022:
What OFSTED has said about us:
- Pupils and sixth-form students at this school access a high-quality education.
- Leaders have designed a curriculum which is ambitious for all, including pupils with SEND.
- Leaders make sure that teachers use assessment strategies effectively to identify gaps in pupils’ knowledge.
- Leaders are ambitious for every pupil to read confidently.
- Leaders have recently raised their expectations of pupils’ behaviour and conduct.
- Leaders put pupils’ spiritual and moral development at the heart of school life.
- Staff told inspectors that leaders support them well. They recognise the recent work that leaders have done to improve their well-being and workload.
- Leaders ensure a strong culture of safeguarding. They take steps to make sure that pupils and students are safe.
What we can offer:
- The opportunity to make a significant difference to our children’s lives in an environment that has high aspirations for all.
- The chance to help shape and develop our other school through collaborative leadership and dynamic interpersonal skills
- A working environment that is modern and professional
- Great experience for those who want to work at the very highest level in education
- A comprehensive, tailored CPD offer at every level
St John Plessington Catholic College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
St John Plessington is easily accessible via public transport from Liverpool and Chester and is located 5 minutes away from junction 4 of the M53.
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