Teacher of Science
Northolt High School
Ealing
- Expired
- Salary:
- Inner London Payscale
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Apply by:
- 25 June 2017
Job overview
We looking for an enthusiastic and dedicated Teacher of Science (Biology specialism) to lead improvements within this area as our school expands.
Northolt High is a small, successful school with a committed staff. We are fully committed to our students' success and have created a high quality learning environment which means that our students make excellent progress whilst with us.
We are looking for a teacher with the vision to drive improvements in our attainment and will expect you to:
• Be an excellent classroom teacher
• Communicate effectively and build strong relationships within the whole school community.
Northolt High School is in an exciting phase of development:
• We are in the process of building a brand new school on our grounds which we will occupy from September 2020
• We have a friendly and supportive staff who work collaboratively across pastoral and subject teams
• We are an Ofsted 'Good School' with year on year increased first choice parental preferences for new Year 7 students.
We are seeking someone with:
• A tangible passion for their subject
• The ability to teach Biology from KS3 – KS5
• The ability to motivate and inspire students and subject colleagues
• High expectations of students
• The determination to raise student achievement
• Skills in working collaboratively with colleagues.
The school is committed to safeguarding children and the successful applicant will undergo an enhanced DBS check. Further information can be found at: https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/disclosure-and-barring-service/about
A Job Description plus an application form can be found on our website: www.northolthigh.org.uk
We encourage electronic applications to: lweeks@northolthigh.org.uk
Closing date: 9am on Monday 26 June 2017
Shortlisting date: Tuesday 27 June 2017
Interview date: Wednesday 28 June 2017
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About Northolt High School
Northolt High School is a great place to work. Join us if you are keen to be a part of a tightly-knit and supportive staff team with a sharp focus on continuous improvement. We look after our members of staff well, so that in turn you are able to provide a great quality of education for our students.
At Northolt High School we are committed to providing an excellent standard of education. During our two year KS3 programme, our students discover and improve their learning skills across the curriculum which enables them to develop the resilience and independence they need in order to succeed during KS4 and KS5. We retain a breadth to our curriculum offer which enables students to study a full range of subjects. Our small specialist sixth form delivers excellent results and we have a good track record of students progressing onto a range of universities including Oxbridge and Russell group institutions.
We work in partnership with a range of organisations to help us improve the school. Examples of our partnerships include the National Literacy Trust who support us in developing of our students’ academic writing, Sycol whose school improvement system means that all staff take part in developing termly ‘innovations’, the Mayor of London who has funded a two year ‘Stepping Stones’ transition project to help our students move from primary to secondary school and the Institute of Physics who have supported our successful ‘Girls in Physics’ initiative. These are just a few of the many initiatives which support our students’ learning and progress.
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