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Science Head of Department - Full-time

Wilmington Grammar School for Girls, Dartford

  • Ref:KCC886-5400-158T
  • Posted:10/04/2017
  • Pay:MPS/UPS plus TLR 1 (by negotiation)
  • Start Date:Sep 2017
  • App Close Date:05/05/2017 at 12:00
  • Interviews:w/c 8th May 2017

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HEAD OF SCIENCE

Salary MPS/UPS TLR 1 (by negotiation)

We are seeking a talented and inspirational individual to appoint as Head of Science and lead an enthusiastic and cohesive team of subject specialists.

WGSG is an expanding 11-18 Girls’ Grammar School with a co-educational sixth form.  Science is a popular subject and we seek a special person with a proven track record of outstanding teaching up to Advanced Level.

Students study separate sciences from Year 7, Double or Triple Science on a three year KS4 programme, with all three sciences popular at KS5.

This is an outstanding selective school where students are highly motivated. As joint lead of North West Kent Teaching School Alliance, the development of outstanding teachers is considered a priority.  The successful candidate will lead an enthusiastic and supportive department who are committed to excellence.

Candidates will find details of the school and the Science department on the school’s website www.wgsg.co.uk

WGSG is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its students and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

Start date: September 2017

Closing date for receipt of applications: 5th May 2017 at 12

Interviews: w/c 8th May 2017

Information about the school

Wilmington Grammar School for Girls is an Outstanding school with a strong track record of achievement. Our students are encouraged to develop resilience and are supported to become innovative and thoughtful problem solvers via the Endeavour Mindset programme.

We are part of the Endeavour MAT family of schools, and we pride ourselves on setting consistently high expectations, securing outstanding outcomes and delivering exceptional standards of teaching and learning.

Our WG6, is a joint Sixth Form working with Wilmington Grammar School for Boys.

Job Contact Information

  • Name:Mrs Barbara Guess
  • Address:Wilmington Grange, Parsons Lane, Wilmington, Dartford, Kent, DA2 7BB
  • Telephone: (01322) 250285
  • Email: recruitment@endeavour-mat.co.uk

Fax: 01322 226607

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We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all our students. You are advised that this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and therefore this post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure Application to the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). Please be aware that schools are also required to undertake online recruitment checks on shortlisted candidates under changes to Keeping Children Safe in Education.