Job description
Our client based in Tamworth are committed to the highest standards in everything they do. All their students should leave the academy as articulate, aspirational individuals equipped for the modern world and able to make a positive contribution to their community.
Prospero Teaching are currently seeking a Qualified Head of Science. This is a wonderful opportunity for an exceptionally talented teacher who is looking to take the next step in developing their leadership career.
The school are looking for an individual who will take the lead on the development of a pupil-centred approach to learning through the leadership of key projects such as modernising departmental resources and reviewing the use of technology, choices of exam board and curricula, schemes of work, and fieldwork. They will need a clear vision for the department and the ability both to communicate this effectively and to inspire colleagues to work collaboratively towards achieving it. They must also be an outstanding classroom practitioner with a clear commitment to improving their own practice as well that of the department.
1. Location – Tamworth
* Position – Head of Science
* Type of work – KS3/4 GCSE
* Start date – ASAP
* Likely Duration – Temp to Perm
* Contract type – Temporary
* 5 days a week
* Rate of pay – £190 – £240 – Per Day
Experience, Training and Qualifications
2. It is essential that you have QTS and experience teaching Science in a school setting in either a permanent or supply cover role.
* Up-to-date Safeguarding training is imperative; you can undertake a free course with Prospero Teaching if you have not completed a Safeguarding course in the last 12 months.
To be eligible for any teaching job with Prospero Teaching, you must
3. Hold the Right to Work in the UK.
* Possess an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service or be willing to process a new application.
* Provide two professional child related references.
If you are a Head of Science and would like to be considered for this teaching job, please call us on 0121 227 2430.
Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register with Prospero Teaching in order to fill this vacancy.