Head of Science
Royal Russell School
Croydon
- Expired
- Salary:
- Royal Russell salary scale is above SNS
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- January 2016
- Apply by:
- 10 June 2015
Job overview
Royal Russell Junior School is looking to appoint a Head of Science for January 2016
We are offering the opportunity to join this thriving and exciting school to lead our Science teaching across the Junior School
- To teach Science across Key Stage 2
- To coordinate and be responsible for maintaining to the required standards, all aspects of Science in Junior School (KS1 and KS2
- A willingness to be involved in the co-curricular life of the school will be essential. Statutory induction of NQT’s can be provided.
- Applications are invited from teachers who have excellent classroom practice skills and the dedication and enthusiasm to be part of a high achieving school.
- Royal Russell salary scale is above SNS
Further details and an application pack are available on the school website or from Mrs Jones, the Headmaster’s PA. Tel: 020 8651 5884 E mail: mjones@royalrussell.co.uk
Completed application forms and a covering letter should be sent to The Headmaster, Royal Russell Junior School, Coombe Lane, Croydon, CR9 5BX.
Applications will be considered on receipt and should arrive no later than Wednesday 10th June and interviews will take place in the week of the 15th June 2015
Web site: www.royalrussell.co.uk/vacancies
The School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and questions will be asked at interview to assess the suitability of candidates to work with our children. All appointments are subject to a satisfactory enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check (including a check against the Children’s Barred List), and other pre-employment screening including a check on the Secretary of State list of prohibited staff. This includes receipt of at least two references satisfactory to the School, medical fitness, qualifications check where relevant for the post, the right to work in the UK and an identity check. Our policy on the employment of ex-offenders is available on request
I.A.P.S. co-educational day school 315 pupils (3 – 11)
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About Royal Russell School
Thank you for your interest in joining the Royal Russell team
Royal Russell is an Independent Day and Boarding School for boys and girls aged 3 to 18.
Royal Russell is different by design and offers an exceptional education as a family school by valuing what makes each pupil distinctively brilliant. Pupils are supported to realise their vision of success in an open community that reflects the real world and celebrates all achievements.
Located just 8 mins from East Croydon station, pupils enjoy the 110-acre campus, which contains incredible facilities to inspire learning and personal growth; from cutting-edge science labs, extensive sporting facilities, Chapel, Great Hall, spacious dining areas, Performing Arts Centre and beautiful Houses surrounded by green open space.
The School offers bespoke educational pathways to support children and is guided by expert tutors, teachers, coaches and pastoral teams.
There are more than 300 pupils in the Junior School, and over 800 pupils in the Senior School including approximately 250 pupils in the Sixth Form. The School also has around 180 boarders staying in the boarding houses on campus. Pupils benefit from learning in a co-educational setting and as part of an open community that reflects the real world, celebrating both individual and collective achievements.
Royal Russell was founded in 1853 as a charity to look after orphans of families from the textile trades and is proud to have enjoyed Royal Patronage from its foundation, and for having Her late Majesty Queen Elizabeth II as the School’s Patron during her reign.
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