ECT - Science
Samuel Ward Academy, Haverhill, Suffolk, CB9 0LD2 days remaining to apply
Start date details
September 2025
Closing date
16 May 2025 at 9am
Date listed
1 May 2025
Job details
Job role
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5
Subject
- Science
Working pattern
- Full time: 33.25 hours per week
Contract type
- Fixed term - Fixed-term until 31.08.2026
Pay scale
- MPR 1-2 (FTE: £31,650 - £33,483 per annum)
What skills and experience we're looking for
We are looking to appoint an excellent early career Teacher of Science with a passion for accelerating progress within our department. You will have the ability to teach Science across the ability range and will be able to enthuse, engage and motivate our students to achieve their full potential. This is an exciting time to join our journey of improvement and play a key part in transforming the lives of our young people. The ideal candidate will:
- Be an enthusiastic Science teacher who truly is passionate about the subject
- Be a committed team player;
- Have the ability to engage and inspire pupils and build excellent relationships;
- Be committed to the School's ethos;
- Be passionate and ambitious about their own career development.
What the school offers its staff
You will join a friendly and welcoming faculty which is forward thinking, innovative, very supportive and passionate about their teaching. Science is a much-valued subject within the School. We are looking for a driven individual who will inspire our students to take the subject at GCSE and A-Level and become more confident and curious in their learning.
We are looking for a teacher who loves their subject, loves field work and is a creative thinker and not afraid to try new things.
You will be joining a faculty of equally committed colleagues who are determined to raise standards, generate real student interest in Science and ensure students enjoy their learning.
Further details about the role
We encourage prospective applicants to come and visit us during the school day. Please contact Tom Johnston, Headteacher for more information, an informal conversation or to make a pre-application visit (email Kirsty Franks, Headteacher’s PA on Kfranks@samuelward.co.uk )
Closing date: 09:00am, 16 May 2025
Interviews: w/c 19 May 2025
Commitment to safeguarding
Unity Schools Partnership is committed to safer recruitment, equal opportunities, safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. An enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check will be required.
Applying for the job
Apply for the job by following the link below.
CVs are not accepted.
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Samuel Ward Academy
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 1176 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Samuel Ward Academy website
- Email address
- Kfranks@samuelward.co.uk
Arranging a visit to Samuel Ward Academy
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email Kfranks@samuelward.co.uk.
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