Teacher of Science

Head of Chemistry post (TLR 2a - £2,613) may be available for a suitably experienced candidate

We are seeking to appoint an outstanding, highly motivated, enthusiastic and innovative teacher of science to our dynamic and supportive science faculty. We are looking for someone who is committed to securing high standards and raising academic achievement. As well as teaching science at Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4, you will have the opportunity to contribute to our substantial enrichment programme of extra-curricular activities.

As a teacher of science you will be a passionate, dedicated and outstanding teacher who can take responsibility for the pupils you teach. We also recognise that you will require support and challenge so that you can develop to be the best you can be and we will ensure that this happens.

In addition the opportunity to take up the post of Head of Chemistry is available to the right candidate. The Head of Chemistry will be an outstanding, highly motivated, enthusiastic and innovative individual. The successful candidate will lead the teaching of chemistry at Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4. The successful candidate will inspire others in the team and provide subject specific support across the faculty as well as providing day-to-day leadership and management support to the Head of Science.

We need someone who is passionate about making a difference. Our pupils are fantastic and so are our staff. If you have the qualities to be part of our team that will take Winifred Holtby Academy on the next stage of its journey, please get in touch. This would be an ideal opportunity for someone seeking their first teaching role as the post could be occupied from July. Equally, the post would offer excellent opportunities for other, more experienced teachers who are looking for challenges and new experiences.

To be successful you will:

• Be a consistently good teacher with the potential to be outstanding
• Have a passion for the teaching and learning of science
• Be committed to the raising of standards across Key Stage 3 and 4
• Be able to inspire pupils to achieve their full potential in science
• Be committed to your ongoing professional development

In return we can offer you:

• A positive and optimistic working environment focused on pupil progress
• Exceptional facilities and resources to enable you to teach to your full potential
• An opportunity to grow and develop within a strong team of committed science specialists
• Excellent professional development opportunities

Further details, including job description and person specification are available from Mrs Bowman, PA to the Principal.

Closing date: Noon on Friday 17th June 2016
Interview Date: To be confirmed

Completed application forms should be returned to Mrs Donna Bowman, PA to Mr Brown (Principal) enquiry@winifredholtbyacademy.co.uk by the closing date.

As part of the pre-appointment check, all applicants will be checked for a Prohibition Order in EEA member states and also GTCE Sanctions prior to shortlisting

The Academy is committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.