Director of Learning in Science
Fylde Coast Academy Trust (FCAT)
Blackpool
- Expired
- Salary:
- £48,988 to £52,131 per annum (salary could be negotiable for an outstanding candidate)
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Apply by:
- 13 October 2014
Job overview
Ref: 1415/001
Relocation allowance of up to £3000
Looking for a senior leadership position enhancing Science?
Join the Fylde Coast Academy Trust's quality team to work in our local schools and college leading Science developments.
You are an outstanding teacher of Science with experience of leading Science in the secondary curriculum and gaining very successful outcomes for young people.
FCAT is a local academy trust formed by the outstanding organisations of Hodgson Academy and Blackpool Sixth Form College. From October 1st we will have three sponsored academies all keen to improve their results in Science. Based in one, you will be able to work across all five organisations supporting a coherent strategy for Science. One of our academies is a through school for ages 3-16.
Our Teaching School has recently gained SCITT accreditation and is seeking to increase the number of ITT students in Science. We are also working with the Royal Society of Chemistry who will be appointing a Chemistry fellow based at the Sixth Form College to support educational developments in Chemistry. If you have the ideas and the ambition to improve science performance for young people in this area and would like to join a new team, we would be keen to hear from you.
You can also look forward to excellent Terms and Conditions including 205 working days per year and access to the Teachers' Pension Scheme.
To find out more and apply, please visit http://www.fyldecoastteachingschool.blackpool.sch.uk/currentvacancies or email hr@blackpoolsixth.ac.uk for an application form.
Closing date: Monday 13th October 2014 at 16.00
Interviews: Monday 20th October 2014
FCAT is committed to equality of opportunity for all.
FCAT is fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all learners, staff and visitors. All staff will be carefully selected using recruitment and selection procedures designed to emphasise the college's commitment to safeguarding. All posts, including volunteers, are subject to enhanced DBS clearance.
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About Fylde Coast Academy Trust (FCAT)
- Fylde Coast Academy Trust (FCAT)
- Langdale Road, Blackpool
- Lancashire
- FY4 4RR
- United Kingdom
Join Team FCAT
FCAT is a Multi Academy Trust with 10 schools across Blackpool, Fylde and Wyre; primary, secondary and all-through and our central services.
Our aim is to ensure first class learning opportunities for all young people. Learners are at the heart of what we do and their outcomes and successes are what drive us.
We are focussed on supporting and developing staff across our trust and firmly believe that through our values of pride, ambition, respect, resilience, integrity and excellence we can be the best we can be!
What we can offer you:
- Membership of the Teachers’ Pension Scheme (TPS) or Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS).
- Access to free health support services via an App for all staff to access online GP appointments, physiotherapy, counselling, CBT, stress and anxiety coaching as well as advice on health, finance, legal matters.
- Access to retail and service discounts
- Cycle to work scheme
- Free annual flu vaccine
- Blackpool Council travel discount
- Childcare voucher scheme
- Free eye tests
- Commitment to our Team FCAT Work and Wellbeing Charter
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