Biology - England, United Kingdom - Lancaster Girls' Grammar School

Description

Lancaster Girls' Grammar School
Head of Biology

Contract:
Permanent, Full time


Join Lancaster Girls Grammar School:
We are recruiting a Head of Biology to contribute to the successful outcomes of our Science department.

We are looking to appoint an outstanding practitioner who has a proven track record, to join and lead a vibrant and highly successful Biology department.

Lancaster Girls' Grammar School is a selective, single sex, single academy trust with over 1,000 students, including some 280 in the Sixth Form.

We celebrate being part of a diverse school community that is focused on our shared values. We have a structured induction programme for early career teachers and for all new colleagues.

We support career progression and offer targeted professional development and the opportunity to apply for and qualify through National Professional Qualifications for those aspiring to move into middle or senior leadership positions.

Non-teaching staff are encouraged to identify areas of development and the school supports training and learning opportunities wherever possible.

Opportunities for professional development are essential and care is taken to ensure all staff have access to training and new experiences through a comprehensive and personalised programme of CPD, both elective and directed through twilight and inset days.

Free on-site parking
Free tea and coffee in the staffroom
Cycle to Work Scheme (salary sacrifice) and secure on-site storage
Enhanced occupational maternity/ paternity/ adoption leave allowances and consideration to flexible working where possible
Access to pro-active health and wellbeing promotion schemes
Employee Assistance Schemes including access to advice and counselling
Retail discounts via BlackHawk Extras
On-site gym with discounted membership rate
Membership of either the Teachers' Pension Scheme or Local Government Pension Scheme (support staff) with generous employers contributions.