Deputy Director of Science – Harris Boys’ Academy East Dulwich – Southwark

+ Valuable Staff Benefits including private medical insurance, Attendance bonus and Performance bonus (after qualifying period). Recruitment retention allowance may also be offered for suitable candidate.

“An Inspirational Place of Learning”

“Outstanding

Achievement” “Outstanding

Teaching” “Outstanding

Leadership & Management”

(Ofsted December 2011)

 

Harris Boys’ Academy East Dulwich opened in September 2009 and is part of the Outstanding Harris Federation. Our Vision is clear: nothing is impossible and everything is possible, irrespective of personal characteristics or background. Every problem has a solution. We believe we are more robust, resilient and determined as a team than as a group of individuals. We support, challenge and hold each other to account at all levels within the Academy to ensure that our students achieve their potential, are motivated, engaged and fully prepared for life beyond our Academy.

We achieved 71% A*-C incl English and Maths in 2014 and were DFE ranked second out of our 55 similar schools cluster.

We are looking for a hard working, ambitious and dynamic Deputy Director of Science to lead the Harris Boys’ Academy East Dulwich towards excellence. You will have excellent opportunities to engage in wider Harris Federation Academy improvement and professional development activities.

Your role:

To assist Director of Science in providing leadership, innovation and direction in Science Learning and Teaching and Cross-Curricular Science.
To lead all staff within the Science Department in delivering our vision of an outstanding, inclusive Academy with the highest standards of Teaching, Learning and Pupil Progress.
To develop a safe, secure and healthy environment within the Department to enable staff and students to enjoy Learning.
To collaborate with the Senior Leadership Team in the implementation and delivery of the Academy’s specialisms by developing a powerful cross curricular and extra curricular Sports & Enterprise ethos that builds motivation and commitment to learning.
To champion the VLE.

About you:

With Science teaching experience, you will be an outstanding classroom practitioner with a proven track record of success in raising standards and in innovation.

Application forms can be downloaded from: www.harrisdulwichboys.org.uk.

Return completed forms to: jobs@harrisdulwichboys.org.uk or to HR Dept, Harris Boys’ Academy East Dulwich, Peckham Rye, London SE22 0AT

The Harris Federation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Successful applicants will be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure by Criminal Records Bureau (DBS Check).

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