Lead Teacher of Science
St Bernard's Catholic High School
Barrow in Furness
- Expired
- Salary:
- Lead Practitioner Payscale L5 £44,324 to L7£46,658
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- 01/09/2019
- Apply by:
- 21 May 2019
Job overview
We are seeking to appoint a enthusiastic and highly motivated Lead Teacher of Science to join our high performing Science department. The candidate should be an excellent Teacher of Science with a commitment to academic excellence and helping every child to succeed.
Relocation Package available for the right candidate.
The successful applicant will have a pivotal role in supporting the Head of Department in the development of teaching and learning and best practice within the Science Department.
St Bernard’s is situated in the Furness peninsula just outside the Lake District National Park. The school’s results continue to place the school as one of the most successful in the local area.
The Diocese of Lancaster has an equal opportunities policy. The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the children. The successful applicant will be subject to completion of satisfactory employment vetting checks to include references, pre-employment health clearance, an approved enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check and proof or right to work in the UK.
Please complete the application form located on the school website and submit it to Mrs McKendry the School Business Manager at mmckendry@st-bernards.cumbria.sch.uk
Closing date for applications is noon on 22nd May 2019
Interviews will be 24th May 2019
Attached documents
About St Bernard's Catholic High School
- St Bernard's Catholic High School
- Rating Lane, Barrow-in-Furness
- Cumbria
- LA13 9LE
- United Kingdom
St. Bernard’s Catholic High School is a mixed, non-selective Roman Catholic secondary school situated in Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria. There are approximately 700 students at the school between the ages of 11-16.
St. Bernard’s Catholic High School was established in 1979 as a result of a merge of two local schools.
Headteacher
Mrs J Whittam
Values and vision
St Bernard’s Catholic High School wants to provide children across Barrow-in-Furness a supportive and caring learning environment for which they can grow and develop into confident young adults. It wishes for pupils to leave fully prepared for the responsibilities, opportunities and experiences after secondary school and to have the confidence to succeed to the best of their ability. The Catholic faith is at the heart of the secondary school’s values and it’s motto is: "to work is to pray”. The school's ethos is based on two core Gospel values: love and service. St Bernard’s Catholic High School wants pupils from all backgrounds and faiths to feel welcome and doesn’t tolerate discrimination on any level. It holds a Science Specialist school status, along with a Healthy Schools award and Sports England sportsmark.
Ofsted
“The behaviour of students is good. The vast majority of students behave well in lessons and around the school. Students are polite and courteous to each other, staff and visitors. The school’s ethos and values underpin good behaviour and encourage students to become respectful and courteous citizens. Students are given opportunities to grow spiritually and morally by exploring their values and beliefs. For instance, students are regularly encouraged to raise money for charity throughout the academic year”.
View St. Bernard’s Catholic High School’s latest Ofsted report
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