Director of Science - Chingford Foundation School

Director of Science Start date: January 2025 Tenure: Permanent Salary: L8 - L13 We are looking to appoint an innovative and enthusiastic Director of Science to lead our highly successful Department. We are looking for someone who:

• is passionate about Science with the ability to inspire students
• can demonstrate excellent teaching and classroom management skills
• has the ability to build good relationships with all students and adults
• has a commitment to developing curriculum activities within the Science Faculty
• can promote and maintain the highest standards in all aspects of the work in the school
We can offer you:
• children and young people who are eager to learn and progress
• staff who are collegiate, committed to their own professional development and to improving outcomes
• for the students here
• an excellent physical environment recently refurbished and extended
• a school committed to your professional development
• work in a team where your skills, enthusiasm and hard work will be appreciated
If you are passionate about providing young people with a safe, supportive environment in which to ensure their success, we want to hear from you. If you are passionate about providing young people with a safe, supportive environment in which to ensure their success, we want to hear from you. This is a brilliant opportunity to lead and work in a forward-thinking Science department with a supportive and experienced team. If you are looking to work in a great school, with fantastic facilities then Chingford Foundation School could be the place for you. It is an exciting time in the history of the school with the further development of the site in the very near future. Facilities and Resources The school provides outstanding facilities for teaching Science with a dedicated building over two floors, including prep rooms and a staff work room. The school is part of the Department of Education's Rebuilding Programme and in the next two years there will be a new building that will include additional labs. We can offer:
• a friendly and supportive working environment
• a comprehensive induction programme and the opportunity to engage in further professional development
• freshly made food on-site delivered through our excellent canteen facilities
Please see link below to view other staff benefits Staff Wellbeing Commitment 2024-25.docx "CFS is a great place to work as it combines the freedom to be creative in your teaching alongside the support which ensures you are best able to do your job." You will be joining a school with enthusiastic and dedicated leaders at senior and middle leadership levels and a commitment to the professional development of staff. CFS is keen to embrace an approach that is centred on teaching and learning and academic attainment for our students. You can find out more information by taking a look at our website: www.chingfordfoundation.org When completing the application form, please follow the instructions contained in this pack and demonstrate clearly how you meet the person specification and job description. To arrange a visit to the Trust schools please contact HR on or email jobs@chingfordfs.org.uk Full job description is available on the School's website https://www.chingfordfoundation.org under current vacancies. Please note that we do not accept CVs. Closing date: 9am on Monday 14 October 2024 Interviews: tbc We reserve the right to close this vacancy or interview early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. To complete your application, please use the QUICK APPLY link below.

We are looking to appoint an innovative and enthusiastic Director of Science to lead our highly successful Department. We are looking for someone who:
• is passionate about Science with the ability to inspire students
• can demonstrate excellent teaching and classroom management skills
• has the ability to build good relationships with all students and adults
• has a commitment to developing curriculum activities within the Science Faculty
• can promote and maintain the highest standards in all aspects of the work in the school
We can offer you:
• children and young people who are eager to learn and progress
• staff who are collegiate, committed to their own professional development and to improving outcomes
• for the students here
• an excellent physical environment recently refurbished and extended
• a school committed to your professional development
• work in a team where your skills, enthusiasm and hard work will be appreciated
If you are passionate about providing young people with a safe, supportive environment in which to ensure their success, we want to hear from you. If you are passionate about providing young people with a safe, supportive environment in which to ensure their success, we want to hear from you.

This is a brilliant opportunity to lead and work in a forward-thinking Science department with a supportive and experienced team. If you are looking to work in a great school, with fantastic facilities then Chingford Foundation School could be the place for you. It is an exciting time in the history of the school with the further development of the site in the very near future. Facilities and Resources The school provides outstanding facilities for teaching Science with a dedicated building over two floors, including prep rooms and a staff work room. The school is part of the Department of Education's Rebuilding Programme and in the next two years there will be a new building that will include additional labs. We can offer:
• a friendly and supportive working environment
• a comprehensive induction programme and the opportunity to engage in further professional development
• freshly made food on-site delivered through our excellent canteen facilities
Please see link below to view other staff benefits Staff Wellbeing Commitment 2024-25.docx "CFS is a great place to work as it combines the freedom to be creative in your teaching alongside the support which ensures you are best able to do your job." You will be joining a school with enthusiastic and dedicated leaders at senior and middle leadership levels and a commitment to the professional development of staff. CFS is keen to embrace an approach that is centred on teaching and learning and academic attainment for our students.