Subject Lead in Chemistry - Full-time

The Victory Academy , Chatham

• Ref:KCC887-6907-37T
• Posted:17/06/2019
• Pay:£25,750 - £39,964 per annum + TLR £4,574
• Start Date:ASAP
• App Close Date:20/06/2019 at 23:45
• Interviews:TBC

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We are a growing school and are looking to expand our team in a successful department in a Platinum Artsmark School

We require a Subject Lead in Chemistry to join The Victory Academy, as soon as possible. We are looking for a talented Subject Lead in Chemistry who can convey their passion for their subject to the Academy and its wider community. This role has a Subject Lead responsibility, the right candidate, will have the opportunity to lead and develop this subject area in an expanding School.

We are a mixed Comprehensive School for 11-19 year old students of all ability ranges, where everyone works and learns within its caring and supportive environment. 

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We can offer you:

• Revised Teacher Payscale to retain and reward excellent teachers
• A newly built school with a stunning teaching environment and state of the art technology
• Outstanding CPD tailored to you, wherever you are in your career
• Support from across the Trust to help you deliver outstanding teaching and learning through resources, mentoring and school visits
• Access to the New Horizons Teaching Alliance, offering a wide range of robust and innovatory development resources and expertise
• Reduced membership of a fully-equipped fitness suite and classes – located on the site of Holcombe Grammar School
• A 24/7 employee assistance programme which provides counselling and support / advice on a wide array of areas
• Onsite parking free of charge

We are looking to recruit a talented and enthusiastic Subject Lead in Chemistry. 

The ideal candidate will:

• Be a qualified Chemistry Teacher
• Typically delivering good/outstanding learning experiences to students
• Be experienced in planning an appropriate and challenging curriculum
• Have a thorough knowledge of present curriculum developments, particularly those relating to Chemistry
• Be an inspiring teacher with real enthusiasm for the subject
• Be able to motivate his/her pupils
• Be committed to high standards for both staff and students
• Be prepared to contribute to the extra-curricular life of the Academy
• Have excellent knowledge/experience of teaching Chemistry

A tour of The Academy is highly recommended. To arrange, please call 03333 602140.

Early applications are encouraged and we reserve the right to close the vacancy if a suitable candidate is found.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check

Information about the school

At The Victory Academy, we pride ourselves on being a welcoming and caring school. Our strong staff-pupil relationships create an environment where students know that we’ve got their back and genuinely care about their well-being—even those who find learning challenging. Here, pupils celebrate and respect each other’s uniqueness, echoing one student’s sentiment: “You can be who you want to be here.” (Ofsted 2023)

Our campus provides an inspiring backdrop for growth and discovery. With excellent resources at your fingertips, you’ll thrive as an educator.We boast a robust arts education program, including a prestigious Platinum Artsmark award—an achievement held by less than 1% of schools in England.

We believe in the individuality of each person. Every member of our community possesses unique gifts and talents, which we nurture and channel.Our curriculum ensures that all students, regardless of their starting points, achieve their academic potential. When they leave The Victory Academy, they’ll be dynamic contributors to society.

Join us in shaping the future! Apply today and be part of our vibrant educational community

Job Contact Information

• Name:Simon Arnold
• Address:Magpie Hall Road, Chatham, Kent, ME4 5JB
• Telephone: 0333 360 2140
• Email: office@thevictoryacademy.org.uk

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