Teacher of Biology with Psychology (Head of Biology might be considered for a candidate with suitable experience)
Pitsford School
Northamptonshire
- Quick apply
- Expired
- Salary:
- negotiable
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- 1 January 2025
- Apply by:
- 2 October 2024
Job overview
An exciting opportunity has arisen at Pitsford School for an enthusiastic and forward thinking Biology Teacher to join our busy Science Department.
The successful candidate for this post may be considered for Head of Biology.
The person appointed will be able to encourage students to enjoy and succeed in Biology at all levels, from Year 7 up to Year 13, including Oxbridge preparation.
They will also have the ability to teach KS5 Psychology as well as being able to teach all sciences up to KS3 and another science subject up to KS4.
In addition to the teaching post, the Head of Biology post would also entail additional duties including; teaching across year groups, supporting colleagues in the department, they will be expected to have oversight of the progress of students in their subject and to report on results annually to the Headmaster.
Pitsford School is a co-educational independent school for students aged 3 – 18 years old. The school offers a very attractive working environment based in delightful rural parkland setting of some 30 acres, close to Northampton.
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About Pitsford School
- Pitsford School
- Pitsford Hall, Moulton Lane, Pitsford, Northampton
- Northamptonshire
- NN6 9AX
- United Kingdom
Pitsford School is an independent co-educational day school for pupils aged 3-18 years old.
Set in 30 beautiful acres in the Northamptonshire village of Pitsford, our state-of-the-art buildings are surrounded by green, open spaces.
The school is a rare environment: deliberately small, we are dedicated to providing every child with the individual support they need to succeed. At Pitsford every pupil is known and cared for, and their talents and interests are identified, developed and cherished.
Our philosophy of education is relational, personal and bespoke. We offer a wide range of subjects, including three separate sciences. Our exam results are amongst the best in the country.
ISI Report
Pitsford School was rated “Excellent” in its last ISI Inspection. Some key comments from inspectors included:
“The school is highly successful in meeting its aim to recognise each pupil as an individual.”
"Most pupils, in particular the sixth form, demonstrate strong initiative and independence in their approach to learning.”
“Pupils form very positive and productive relationships with each other and their teachers, irrespective of culture or background.”
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