Lead Teacher – Science Curriculum Development - Westborough High School

Schools
Secondary Schools
Westborough High School
1.0 FTE
1
Stockhill Street, Dewsbury WF13 2JE
Permanent
MPS/UPS plus TLR (remuneration dependent upon experience)
MPS/UPS plus TLR (remuneration dependent upon experience)

Required for September 2023,  An exciting opportunity has arisen for an inspirational lead teacher – science curriculum development, to join the science department.

Westborough High School is a caring, vibrant and happy learning community.  We value all our staff and work together to make a difference to children’s lives. 

This vacancy will suit a passionate teacher of science who would like to support the ongoing development of the science department.  Westborough has a strong and stable staffing platform and can develop staff whatever their career stage.

You will be joining a successful and well-established science team and are warmly welcome to a visit with our team leader/senior leader or headteacher. 

Following the Section 8 Ofsted inspection in June 2022, Westborough continues to be a good school and ‘leaders are ambitious’ for the pupils.  There is a real team approach at Westborough, where everyone, no matter what their role in school is, wants the ‘best’ for pupils.  Ofsted were very complimentary about the culture of the school, describing it as, ‘welcoming and inclusive.’  

 

Applications are welcomed from candidates who:

  • Consistently deliver highly effective lessons in your subject area
  • Have experience of developing effective teaching resources and strategies
  • Have the skills and energy to inspire, lead and motivate others

 

As a valued member of our team we can offer:

  • Clear and shared values and expectations
  • A commitment to tailored professional development
  • A stimulating work environment
  • An experienced, highly committed and support leadership team

 

If you want to work with us on our journey to excellence, then we would like to hear from you.

Completed applications should be returned to Fiona Sharp, PA to the Headteacher at the school or via email fsharp@w-h-s.org.uk

The closing date for applications to be returned is 9.00 a.m. on Monday 20 February 2023 with interviews likely to take place on Thursday 23 February 2023.

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Based on the quality and quantity of applications received, Westborough High School reserves the right to interview sooner than the specified dates above. Applicants will be notified of this where possible. Therefore, early applications are encouraged.

For more information about the school please see our website at www.w-h-s.org.uk or contact us on  01924 469549.

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our young people and expects all staff to share this commitment.  This post will require an enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service.

 

This job is subject to a DBS check at the appropriate level, please refer to the Job Description/Profile.  A conviction may not exclude candidates from appointment but will be considered as part of the recruitment process.

20 February 2023, 9:00 AM

Important Information

This vacancy is closed to applications.