Head of Biology
| Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 02 Hydref 2024 |
|---|---|
| Oriau: | Llawn Amser |
| Dyddiad cau: | 01 Tachwedd 2024 |
| Lleoliad: | CF |
| Gweithio o bell: | Ar y safle yn unig |
| Cwmni: | Teacheractive Limited |
| Math o swydd: | Parhaol |
| Cyfeirnod swydd: | MRSEC050-89854 |
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Head of Biology
Cardiff
January start – permanent opportunity
Salary: £30,742 - £47,238.20, dependent on experience
Do you have a Degree in Education?
Do you have experience in school management?
Are you looking to join a team of supportive staff where you feel respected?
An exciting opportunity has arisen at a leading Independent School based in Cardiff for a Head of Biology starting in January. Reporting to the Assistant Principal, the successful candidate will be be able to demonstrate the ability to inspire and develop pupils and will have demonstrable experience in delivering strong results, particularly in KS5.
At GCSE, the majority of the pupils study the separate science pathway and KS5 uptake in Science is the highest in the School. The Science Faculty, which is noted for its academic success, currently comprises 11 teaching staff, and 3 technicians, covering all three disciplines. It is the aim of the team to get pupils to reach the highest possible standard that they can achieve, ensuring that they are well prepared for both internal and external examinations, higher education and the world of work.
Specifically the post holder will:
➢ lead and manage the Biology Department, upholding the outstanding standards of teaching and learning for pupils across Key Stages 3, 4 & 5.
➢ To ensure the efficient running, development and performance of the Biology department,
supporting all members of the department in their responsibilities, and directing, as appropriate, the work of those colleagues to ensure successful and effective teaching and learning.
➢ Contribute to the safeguarding and promotion of the welfare and personal care of children and young people with regard to our internal Safeguarding policies and procedures.
The successful candidate will have:
• Educated to degree level or equivalent, ideally with a PGCE or Certificate in Education.
• Management experience, ideally within an educational setting.
• A proven track record of producing creative learning solutions using a combination of software packages including Office 365.
• Strong project management skills
• Good understanding of external pressures and opportunities within an e-Learning context.
In return for the above you can expect to receive:
• A dedicated team of consultants available around the clock to help you with the easy onboarding process.
• Guaranteed Payment Scheme *T&Cs apply*
• CPD Courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel
• Market leading rates of pay
• TeacherActive Referral Scheme – Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend *Terms and Conditions apply*
Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you’re paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance and there’s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard earned cash.
EMAIL: melissa.riddle@teacheractive.com
CONTACT NUMBER: 02920 099 995
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