Vacancy Details

Job Ref No. ECC5463-227S Position Type: Deputy/Assistant of Department/Faculty Pay Range: MPR + TLR2b

Position Start Date: 01/01/2020 Contract Type: Full-time Contract Term: Permanent

Application Close: 18/10/2019 Midday Date of Interviews: tbc

Job Description

TEACHER OF SCIENCE - SECOND IN CHARGE

TLR 2b (£4,642)

The Sandon School is an oversubscribed 11-18 mixed comprehensive of 1250 students with an excellent reputation in the local area. We have superb facilities and view ourselves as an innovative teaching and learning community. The school is situated close to the A12 on the east side of Chelmsford within easy reach of Chelmsford, Colchester, Southend and Brentwood and has good public transport links.

We require from January a well-qualified, enthusiastic teacher to become deputy to the Head of Science and to have responsibility for key stage 3 within our strong, successful and supportive department. The post offers an excellent opportunity to be involved with a highly committed team who achieve good examination results at all key stages. Applications are invited from someone who is keen to take a strategic role in raising achievements in teaching and learning and inspiring students to participate and achieve within Science.

We offer:

Excellent access to ICT facilities
A friendly and supportive staff
Commitment to continuous professional development

We are seeking:

An excellent and innovative classroom practitioner
Excellent administrative and organisational skills
Confident and competent user of ICT systems

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Appointments will be subject to references and enhanced DBS checks.

Please contact Mrs J Hampton for an application pack on 01245 241141 or by email jhm@sandon.essex.sch.uk or see the school website for further information and an application form.

Closing date: midday on Friday, 18 October 2019

Information about the School

The Sandon School is a popular 11-18 mixed comprehensive of 1275 students with an excellent reputation in the local area. We have superb facilities and view ourselves as an innovative teaching and learning community. The school is situated close to the A12 on the east side of Chelmsford within easy reach of Chelmsford, Colchester, Southend and Brentwood and has good public transport links.

All appointments are subject to safer recruitment requirements to ensure the safeguarding of children and young people. All positions will involve appropriate checks and clearances.