Director of Science

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Rotherham, Rotherham, United Kingdom Wingfield Academy Full time

New Collaborative Learning Trust seeks an exceptional individual to join our team as the Director of Science. This role demands an innovative, dynamic, and passionate leader with a proven track record of success in managing a Science department within a secondary school.

The successful candidate will enjoy a genuine leadership opportunity, with significant autonomy to innovate and design systems that deliver the high standards expected of the role. As Director of Science, you will be responsible for ensuring the highest standards of education across our Trust's secondary schools, including Wingfield Academy, Brinsworth Academy, and Dinnington High School. Brinsworth and Dinnington High are 11-18 schools with internal post-16 provision including BTEC Applied Science and single Science A Levels.

While primarily based at one of our secondary schools to fulfil your teaching commitments, you will be expected to travel regularly between all three schools (Brinsworth Academy (S60 5EJ), Dinnington High School (S25 2NZ) or Wingfield Academy (S61 4AU)).

New Collaborative Learning Trust (NCLT) has a dynamic, positive and supportive culture for staff and students, with an enviable reputation for staff career progression and development. You will join a focused and driven team, committed to providing the highest standards of education and service.

The Trust currently comprises of three 16-19 Colleges, three Secondary Schools and three Primary Schools.

Why work for us?

NCLT was crowned 'Employer of the Year' at the 2023 MAT Excellence Awards - these national awards celebrate the very best performers from over one thousand MATs across the countryA strong commitment to staff wellbeing as outlined in our staff wellbeing charterAccess to high quality professional training, both in-house and externally, to support your professional developmentAttractive pension schemeAdditional benefits such as a cycle to work scheme and a technology schemeA culture of self-reflection and improvement to meet the needs of our staffTo apply please click the apply button.

Closing date: 22nd April 2024.

Interviews will take place 02nd May 2024.

NCLT has a commitment to safeguarding students and the successful candidate will be subject to pre-employment checks, including an Enhanced DBS. We value diversity and actively promote equality of opportunity. As a Disability Confident Leader, all disabled candidates who meet the minimum criteria for a post will be offered an interview.