Second in Department - Science
The Burgess Hill Academy
West Sussex
- Expired
- Salary:
- Main Pay Scale: Teachers Main Pay Scale/Upper Pay Range
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- January 2023 or April 2023
- Apply by:
- 11 December 2022
Job overview
An exciting opportunity has arisen at The Burgess Hill Academy and we are seeking to appoint an inspirational Second in Department in Science, who is committed to supporting the provision of outstanding learning experiences for all our students to enable them to develop as confident, independent individuals.
We are looking for:
- Aspecialist committed to the progress of all students in Science, who will develop and lead an exciting science curriculum which enables the highest level of student progress and attainment, and is an example of best practice for others.
- Someone to support the Subject Leader of Science on a day to day basis and work with staff on developing their teaching practice and pedagogy.
- Someone with enthusiasm, presence and authority who can deliver consistently good or better lessons.
- A team member who will collaborate with colleagues to ensure the best progress for all students.
The Burgess Hill Academy
At The Burgess Hill Academy, we challenge and support our students so that they aim high. Academic learning is our central focus, backed up by a strong belief in enhancing our students’ wellbeing and creating employable adults for the future.
It’s an exciting time for our Academy. Classrooms and science labs have been updated and improved and we’ve revitalised outdoor areas fit for today’s students.
The academy is committed to ensuring that every pupil leaves with the qualifications, enrichment experiences and employability skills they need for life. It has a published admissions number of 240 and total capacity of 1200.
Visit us: Home - The Burgess Hill Academy
We truly value the experience, the dedication and the commitment of all our employees.
When you work with us, we will offer you industry leading benefits including:
- Teachers and Support Staff receive automatic annual pay awards.
- High quality continuous professional development and support for your career progression.
- A commitment to your health & wellbeing; onsite Wellbeing Champions, flexible working opportunities from Day one, an Employee Assistance programme.
- Generous public sector pension scheme.
- Discounts on retail & travel.
- Cycle 2 Work scheme.
- Charity giving.
- Generous annual leave.
Take a closer look: Work with us - Brighton Academies Trust
We are very proud to be part of the University of Brighton Academies Trust. Please visit: Home - Brighton Academies Trust
The University of Brighton is the sponsor of the University of Brighton Academies Trust. Close connection with the university allows us to draw on the expertise of its education experts and external contacts – something that greatly benefits our academies and our pupils.
Find out more
To arrange a visit or to have an informal discussion about this role please contact Richard Frean, Subject Leader, Science on r.frean@theburgesshillacademy.org.uk
Closing date: 11 December 2022
Interviews: w/c Monday 12 December 2022
Our commitment
The University of Brighton Academies Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check.
We welcome applications from all members of the community.
The Trust is proud to be part of the government’s Disability Confident scheme which underpins our staff recruitment practices.
Attached documents
About The Burgess Hill Academy
- The Burgess Hill Academy
- Station Road, Burgess Hill
- West Sussex
- RH15 9EA
- United Kingdom
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