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Science Lead Practitioner


Durrington High School


Location

Worthing, West Sussex | United Kingdom


Job description

Are you an excellent science teacher, committed to evidence-informed practice?  Are you looking for your first leadership role or maybe a new and more fulfilling leadership role?  Are you passionate about helping other teachers to develop their practice?  Do you want to work in a great school with a brilliant team of staff and students? Everything we do do is driven by our core vision: “Going beyond our best through kindness, aspiration, perseverance and pride” If your values align with ours, then we want to hear from you!

We offer: a competitive salary and leadership allowance; enhanced opportunities for professional growth and development (we are a Research School); we care deeply about staff well-being and consistently work on reducing workload, reviewing our practices so all staff are able to thrive in their roles; higher non-contact ratios than most schools; a fabulous modern and light working environment on a spacious site with parking, bus and train links nearby.

We are looking for an enthusiastic, committed and forward-thinking teacher of science who will set themselves, and our students’ high expectations. The successful candidate will have at least three years experience as a teacher,  be dedicated to delivering high quality lessons and have a strong track record of student outcomes.  You will also be committed to, and have experience with, helping other teachers to develop their practice.

Durrington High School has a thriving Science department with a range of passionate teachers sharing the vision to become one of the best departments in the country. Delivering the best possible learning experiences and outcomes for our students is at the heart of everything we do and for that you would be joining a collaborative, and driven department committed to evidence informed teaching. Science is central to our school curriculum. We want to continue to develop this further and as a fully engaged STEM school, we want to continue to lead a range of STEM related initiatives and work collaboratively with local universities and businesses. 

Applicants are required to complete the application form and return it, alongside a supporting statement (max. 2 pages A4) to [email protected] or via post to Aggie Gemel, Durrington High School, The Boulevard, Worthing, West Sussex, BN13 1JX.

We welcome visits to the school and should you wish to book one (or If you have any other questions) about the role, please email Aggie Gemel, Executive Assistant on [email protected]

Closing date for applications is 9am, Wednesday 20th March 2024

Durrington High School is committed to the safeguarding and wellbeing of all our students.  It is a core expectation of every member of staff to safeguard the wellbeing of every child and young person within the school. Staff are supported through regular training and are expected to adhere to the school’s Safeguarding and Child Protection Policy at all times. 

In addition to the statutory pre-employment checks, this appointment will be subject to an enhanced DBS check, a safeguarding background check and interview.

Durrington Multi Academy Trust is an equal opportunity employer and we welcome the unique contributions that everyone can bring to Durrington Multi Academy Trust in terms of education, opinions, culture, ethnicity, race, sex, gender identity and expressions, nation of origin, age, languages spoken, colour, religion, disability, sexual orientation and beliefs.


Job tags

Permanent employmentFull timeLocal area


Salary

£36.14k - £48.99k per annum

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