The Bushey Academy seeks an enthusiastic and inspirational Head of Physics to deliver across the age and ability ranges and to join the team driving the academy to outstanding. Successful candidates will join the happy and committed staff of 120 as the academy grows from 900 to 1050 students from September 2014 to September 2015, catering for high levels of parental demand.
This position would suit those who believe that anyone can excel and that everyone deserves the best.
A recruitment allowance will be available for an outstanding candidate.
The academy has a strong vision and ethos which has led to a rapid expansion in student numbers, and impressive examination results. In 2013 we were in the top 2% of schools nationwide for Value Added, and in 2014 our GCSE results rose again, and we won the SSAT Educational Outcomes Award. We have a positive reputation in the local area, benefit from strong parental support, are heavily oversubscribed and moved into our double award winning £30 million new building in January 2013. In December 2013 Ofsted judged The Bushey Academy to be ‘Good’ in every category. The Education Business Awards recognised us as an ‘Outstanding Academy’, and we are a case study with the Department for Education twice over. Most importantly, students and staff at the academy share a commitment to its success and are “Proud to Belong”.
The academy has an active wellbeing committee, all colleagues benefit from free gym membership and also have the opportunity to exchange ideas and develop their careers through the Meller Educational Trust.
Please visit our website http://www.thebusheyacademy.org/staff-room/vacancies/ for a job description and application form. You can read more about us on Facebook and LinkedIn, or read the Principal’s blog to learn more about the school: http://thebusheyacademyprincipalsblog.blogspot.co.uk/. Your application form and letter of application should be sent to our Recruitment Team, The Bushey Academy, London Road, Bushey, Hertfordshire WD23 3AA. Applications by e-mail are welcomed and should be sent to recruitment@thebusheyacademy.org.
CVs are not accepted.
Closing date: 5th May 2015 at 9.00am
The Bushey Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment.