Teacher of Science
Weatherhead High School A High Performing Academy
Wirral
- Expired
- Salary:
- MPS
- Job type:
- Full Time, Maternity Cover
- Start date:
- Required from January 2015
- Apply by:
- 20 October 2014
Job overview
An outstanding opportunity at an outstanding School
A well-qualified and motivated teacher of Science is required to join our Science department. The ability to teach Science across Key Stages 3 and 4 is essential. The post is open to both NQTs and experienced teachers.
Weatherhead High School is an extremely successful school. In our OFSTED inspection, December 2012, we were judged as outstanding.The report noted that "students make outstanding progress whatever their starting point or circumstances and the standards they achieve are significantly above national averages".
Weatherhead is a high performing academy with exceptional resources. In Years 7 - 11 there is an intake of 250 girls in each Year Group and 400 students in our over-subscribed mixed Sixth Form. Weatherhead's status as one of the most progressive Leadership Partner Schools in the country ensures that opportunities are created within the school for talented staff to develop their career.
For further details and an application form, please telephone the school or download the relevant files from www.weatherheadhigh.co.uk
A letter of application with the application form, including names and addresses of two referees, should be returned to the Headteacher, via post or email.
Closing date: Monday, 20th October 2014.
Weatherhead is committed to safeguarding the welfare of children and young people. An enhanced DBS will be required for all posts.Weatherhead is an Equal Opportunities Employer and positively welcomes applications from all people regardless of their sex, creed, marital status, race, age, disability, sexual orientation or religious belief.
Weatherhead High School
Breck Road,
Wallasey,
Merseyside
CH44 3HS.
Tel: 0151 631 4400
Fax: 0151 637 1805
Email: schooloffice@weatherheadhigh.co.uk
About Weatherhead High School A High Performing Academy
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- Weatherhead High School A High Performing Academy
- Breck Road, Wallasey, Wirral
- Merseyside
- CH44 3HS
- United Kingdom
Where are we?
The school is located close to the M53 and the Wallasey Tunnel, and is easily accessible from Liverpool and Cheshire by car or public transport. We benefit from being close to the beautiful Wirral coastline and surrounding beaches, and Liverpool is only a short drive or train journey from Wallasey village.
We can offer:
- very welcoming and supportive staff and Senior Leadership Team
- engaged, motivated and well-behaved students
- excellent facilities, housed in a modern building, which enhance teaching and learning and our extra-curricular provision
- extensive leadership development opportunities
- a comprehensive CPD programme
- a staff well-being programme
- the opportunity to support teacher training through our Train to Teach programme
Our on-site facilities include:
- well-presented classrooms, excellent creative arts and sports facilities and up-to-date ICT provision
- 4G all-weather pitch
- four court sports hall and gymnasium
- open plan Learning Resource Centre
- on-site Careers Hub
- lecture theatre / hall with a sound system, theatre lighting and tiered seating for 400 people
- fitness suite for staff and students
- on-site parking for all staff
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