Lead Practitioner of Science
Harris Academy Beckenham, Beckenham, London
£56,154-£61,551
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About the job
Join us in providing outstanding teaching and learning experiences for our pupils. We are looking for a qualified, experienced teacher to join Harris Academy Beckenham as Lead Practitioner of Science.
The successful candidate will:
- Hold QTS (or equivalent) and a relevant undergraduate degree, and, ideally, be able to show evidence of ongoing professional development
- Demonstrate outstanding teaching practice and excellent behaviour management
- Have experience of lesson observations and giving robust feedback
- Have experience of improvement planning and of implementing a range of strategies to raise student achievement, with evidence of success
- Be able to contribute to improving on the quality of learning and teaching and curriculum
- Have a proven track record of excellent results at KS3 and 4, and, ideally, experience of teaching to KS5
- Have experience of high quality pupil tracking and feedback practices
- Ideally, have experience of working with governors and of working in more than one school
About Harris Academy Beckenham
- Type of school
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Secondary, with a sixth form
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,302 (room for 1,200)
- Free school meals
- 18% of pupils
- Trust
- Harris Federation
- Local authority
- Bromley
- Address
- Manor Way, Beckenham, BR3 3SJ
Last inspected by Ofsted on 5 May 2023, before report cards were introduced. Read the report
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