Teacher of Biology

Teacher of Biology, Hertfordshire

Overview
This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a team in a highly successful department with great popularity amongst the students. Results are outstanding across all key stages and uptake at A Level has never been higher.

The School
Rickmansworth School is an ambitious and successful school, considered good with many outstanding features by Ofsted. We are a very happy school; pupils are very able and well behaved. Each and every classroom provides a stimulating and supportive environment within which our students achieve highly.

The Role

You will be:

• A graduate with QTS
• An outstanding, innovative and enthusiastic classroom practitioner with a proven record in raising standards and attainment
• Able to inspire students to go beyond their expectations with a real passion for your subject
• A creative and inventive professional, committed to being a positive role model for children
• Enthusiastic about contributing to the wider life of the School

We will offer you:

• A professional, hardworking and supportive team of staff
• Bright, enthusiastic and happy students who are eager to learn and are proud of their School community
• Modern, well-resourced teaching laboratories
• A fully comprehensive professional development programme

Further details of this post and Application Form are available from Mrs R Spinks, PA to the Headteacher on 01923 726917 or by email: applications@rickmansworth.herts.sch.uk or from the school website: www.rickmansworth.herts.sch.uk.

Rickmansworth School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of staff and Children and we expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This position is subject to a DBS check.

Rickmansworth School is a large partially selective, co-educational and academically successful school in Hertfordshire; there are 1,215 students on roll, 263 of whom attend the Sixth Form. The School is well served by transport links and benefits from two nearly tube stations.

Application Close Date: 01/05/2014
Interview Date: 9 May 2014

For more information and to apply online: www.teachinherts.com.

Hertfordshire is committed to the safeguarding of children and young people.

Rickmansworth School
Scots Hill
Rickmansworth
Hertfordshire
WD3 3AQ
Tel: 01923 773296
Website: www.rickmansworth.herts.sch.uk