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Teacher and Leader of Biology

Teacher and Leader of Biology

Bentley Wood High School for Girls

Harrow

Salary:
MPS range £31,604 to £41,136 plus TLR2A £2,873
Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Start date:
September 2021
Apply by:
19 May 2021

Job overview

We are seeking a creative and enthusiastic teacher and inspirational leader of Biology who is passionate about teaching and learning.

Middle leaders play a crucial role in ensuring that students of all abilities achieve their best by leading and inspiring other colleagues effectively in their work.  They also play a significant role in contributing to whole school improvement. This is an opportunity for someone wanting to take lead responsibility for the achievement, personal care and wellbeing of a department. 

You should already have demonstrated excellent leadership and management skills, be committed to inclusion and the well-being of every child and be an outstanding role model in your own professional practice.

We are seeking to appoint an outstanding practitioner to lead the team with the aim of securing outstanding learning and achievement for all students.

What we offer:    

• An outstanding track record at GCSE and A level

• A team of colleagues who support each other

• Students who actively engage in lessons and have excellent attitudes to learning

• Professional development through the Harrow School Alliance

• Mindfulness and wellbeing activities each week along with staff sports and clubs

• One of the best sites in London, located on the greenbelt next to Bentley Priory and set in 27 acres of woodland and fields, providing and exceptional learning environment

In what has been an unprecedented year for schools and education, Bentley Wood High School are proud that our students have achieved such excellent results and gained places at a range of prestigious universities

 “Outstanding teaching stimulates the students’ passion, igniting their enthusiasm and interests for learning. Students’ behaviour around the school and their attitudes to learning in lessons are exemplary” Ofsted Outstanding.

Required from: September 2021 

Closing date:  Noon 19th May 2021

Please visit the school website for an application pack.

For any additional details please contact the Headteacher, Dr Janice Howkins, Clamp Hill, Stanmore, Middlesex, HA7 3JW, 020 8954 3623 or recruitment@bentleywood.harrow.sch.uk.  

An Equal Opportunities Employer

Committed to Safeguarding and Promoting the Welfare of Children

About Bentley Wood High School for Girls

At Bentley Wood High School for Girls we are proud of our fine record of academic achievement within our safe, caring, stimulating environment where pupils learn happily and well.  We encourage each girl to develop a wide range of skills and interests, to achieve her personal best and to work co-operatively with consideration for all members of our learning community at all times.

Ms Naseema Akbar Headteacher

Bentley Wood High School Vision

‘Learning today: Leading tomorrow’ underpins our vision for all members of our diverse, vibrant community.

To realise our vision we are determined to be;

  • an inspirational, inclusive learning school, with the highest expectations, where each person is enabled to achieve their personal best
  • a community and family centred school where we work in partnership to empower, support and prepare young women with the resilience to meet local, national and global challenges
  • a safe happy school, appreciative of our natural environment that recognises and aims to meet the diverse educational, social, physical and emotional needs of every individual
  • a reflective and responsive school where strong and inspiring leadership is promoted with students and staff at every opportunity

A community who cares:
      Communication Achievement Respect Empathy

Ofsted report

“This is an outstanding school which is highly inclusive. The senior leaders possess a relentless drive and ambition in ensuring that every individual succeeds. The school’s motto, ‘learning today: leading tomorrow’ permeates through students’ attitudes and the commitment of staff; all are united in working together. Achievement is outstanding.”

View Bentley Wood High School’s latest Ofsted report

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Applications closed