Chemistry Head of Department - Full-time

Pay: MPS plus a TLR GBP4,440

Start Date: Sep 2018

Would you like to teach students who are motivated and interested in your subject? We are seeking an ambitious and inspirational Head of Chemistry who is committed to developing excellence in teaching and learning in this popular and high achieving subject. This is a wonderful career opportunity to work in and lead a very strong and successful team in a successful school.

This post would suit an ambitious, experienced teacher with middle management aspirations. The successful candidate will be suitably qualified, will have strong subject knowledge, a passion for the subject and will enjoy teaching their subject to a high level, including GCSE and A level.

Our students are looking for teachers who are enthusiastic and creative; make learning fun and challenging; and have a good sense of humour.

We can offer you:

• A large well resourced environment
• Bespoke professional development
• A Highly trained and supportive team
• Very clear expectations, shared vision and ethos

Academic results are consistently high and Highworth is indeed a great place to teach. Why not come and be a part of our exciting future?

Please apply via the button below.

Applications will be considered in the order in which they are received. Suitable candidates may be interviewed before the closing date and Highworth Grammar School reserves the right to withdraw the position if an early appointment is made.

Highworth Grammar School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people. An Enhanced DBS check is required for this post

Closing Date: 6 May 2018

Interviews: TBC

Information about the school

Highworth Grammar School is an over-subscribed 11 - 18, selective girls' school of 1464 students with 454 students in the sixth form (119 boys). We are situated in the South East of England, with excellent transport links to both the rest of Kent and London.

The school was judged to be Outstanding in all areas in June 2013. Last summer our A Level results placed us in the top 25% of schools nationally.

Our School and all its personnel are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the children. This post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure Application to the Disclosure and Barring Service.

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