Do you want to work in a hugely successful and dramatically transformed school? Do you want to work in a school that operates on common sense and places people at the centre of all that is does? In joining the Duston School you will be joining a school that is:

• Built upon strong values and principles

• Places people at the heart of all that it does

• Heavily over-subscribed

• Nationally recognised, heralded and applauded

• A Behaviour Hub Lead School

• The 27th most improved school nationally, with GCSE outcomes in 2019 placing the school in the top 20% of all schools nationally and A Level results in the top 5% of all schools

• GCSE and A Level outcomes in 2022 were the best in the school’s history

• A school of Character

• An Investors in People Gold School

• An Inclusion Quality Mark (IQM) Flagship School

• A Global Equality Collective School

• The home of ResearchED Northampton

• A PKC Curriculum Hub

• An Ofsted ‘Good’ school

The Duston School is looking to appoint a part time Lead teacher of Health and Social Care and Child Care. The post is one which requires the performance of the following particular responsibilities: • Teach Health & Social Care to students in years 12-13. • Teach Child Care to students in years 10-11 • Teach other subjects as required. • Plan lessons carefully, having regard to the schemes of work and departmental practice. • Cover for absent colleagues. • Work as a full member of the H&SC curriculum team, working with others to disseminate good practice in the department, to create teaching resources and to develop consistent approaches. • Assess student work to monitor and evaluate progress, set targets and advise lesson preparation. • Liaise with appropriate staff in partnership schools. We welcome applications from qualified teachers, who can demonstrate the highest standards of delivery in order to raise attainment and are committed to motivating young people. We welcome applications from ECT’s as well as experienced applicants.