Head of Science Faculty

Lord Derby Academy opened on 1 February 2014 and is part of the Dean Trust which has a number of outstanding schools and a proven track record of sustained improvement.

The Dean Trust's core values include traditional academic education, excellent discipline and respect, resulting in improved attainment and progress.

"Believe, Achieve, Succeed" has been embraced by all of the schools in The Dean Trust. We have proved the power of these words with record breaking examination results and praise in Ofsted inspections.

Lord Derby Academy has recently achieved a significant increase in results and we see this as a platform to create further success as we raise aspirations and strive for continued improvements.

The successful candidate must have Qualified Teacher Status and have a track record of delivering outstanding teaching to pupils across the ability range at both Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4. The post holder should be passionate about pupil progress and be ambitious for their pupils and their own professional development. They should have experience of additional responsibility within or beyond their subject area. The post is to start in January 2015. As leader of the Science Faculty you will be a member of a friendly and dedicated team. Staff hold high expectations for all pupils and work tirelessly to raise attainment and achievement.

Application forms and further information are available from Miss A Ward (PA to the Headteacher) on 0151 477 8860 or email award@lordderbyacademy.co.uk

Closing date: 12 Midday, 16 October 2014.
Proposed interview date: 21 October 2014.

We are highly committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all pupils and we expect all our staff to share this commitment. Enhanced DBS vetting procedures are required for all posts.

Lord Derby Academy
Seel Road, Huyton, Merseyside L36 6DG

Headteacher: Mr Bridden MEd MSc

The Dean Trust
Lord Derby Academy