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Lead Practitioner of Science

Shenley Academy, Birmingham, West Midlands, B29 4HE

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• Job start date

  1 January 2021

• Closing date

  28 September 2020 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  17 September 2020

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Subject: Science
• Working pattern:
  • Full time
• Full-time equivalent salary: Leadership Payscale

Lead Practitioner of Science job summary

Lead Practitioner/Aspiring Lead Practitioner – Science
Required January 2021
Salary: Leadership payscale 3 - 7
We are seeking to appoint a motivated and enthusiastic Lead Practitioner/Aspiring Lead Practitioner of Science
Keen to challenge young people with opportunities they may not know they even exist yet? We aim to raise pupils’ aspirations so they begin to believe in themselves and understand that there is nothing holding them back, including where they happen to live or their family’s experience in education.
Shenley Academy has been under new leadership since April 2019. The new leadership team, supported by the whole-body staff, work together to drive our ethos of inspiring & aspiring our students to achieve. We know that the life chances of our students are determined by inspirational teachers like you.
How can you help to inspire our Students?

We are searching for a Lead/Aspiring Practitioner of Science, who will inspire our students in the classroom by delivering innovative curricula and by giving them the confidence of to think big for themselves as they progress through our academy.

For a full job description of the role, see the job description and job specification. We encourage you to get in touch with any questions; better still, come and see us for yourself.

Our academy
A forward-thinking 11-16 academy set in a 37 acre site in Birmingham. We aim to provide the very best education to give our students the brightest possible future.

Come and join our team
Quite aside from the opportunity to work with pupils whose energy, creativity and enthusiasm never fail to inspire, our academy is:
• Committed to teacher development through E-ACT’s professional learning programme in partnership with leading training providers such as Ambition School Leadership
• Leading the way in youth mental health through our very own Mental Health First Aid programme – we aim to train every teacher as a mental health first aider.
• A leader in the education sector for outstanding employee benefits including a generous maternity policy and opportunities for flexible working.

A great place to work and live
The largest British city after London, Birmingham is also home to seven E – A C T academies.
A city of great diversity, culture, history, art and design and with HS2 in development, London will soon be just 49 minutes away.

The role
Shenley Academy is an ambitious, over-subscribed secondary school, with high academic and behaviour expectations. This is an exciting career opportunity for an exceptional candidate able to be able to lead the development of Teaching and Learning within Science to impact positively on attainment outcomes and contribute to the further development of our Science Department.

For Aspiring Lead Practitioners we are an SSAT nationally accredited Lead Practitioner Learning Centre and those applicants who may currently work in role as a Lead Practitioner would also be supported to gain accredited Lead Practitioner status.

The successful candidate will be able to make use of the E-ACT exciting and in-depth CPD programme.

E-ACT is about improving schools. We do this through a relentless focus on building strong teaching and learning, inspiring curriculums, effective standard operating procedures and embedding a culture based on our values of thinking big, doing the right thing and showing team spirit.

How to apply
The closing date for applications is Monday 28th September 2020 – 12 noon
Completed applications to be sent to: https://www.jobtrain.co.uk/e-actjobs/displayjob.aspx?jobid=271
Interviews: TBC

Commitment to safeguarding

E-ACT is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and vulnerable adults, and all appointments are subject to enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) checks and satisfactory references.

E-ACT is also committed to promoting equality, challenging discrimination and developing community cohesion. We welcome applications from all sections of the community.

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About Shenley Academy

• School type: Academy, ages 11 to 16
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 825 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 16
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Shenley Academy website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: Ruth.Evans@E-ACT.org.uk
• Phone number: 0121 464 5191
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/shenley-academy (opens in new tab)

We are an E-ACT academy and proud to be part of a community that includes over 18,000 pupils and 2,300 teaching and non-teaching professionals across the country.

E-ACT multi-academy trust is responsible for 29 academies across the length and breadth of England.

Our academies can collaborate and share ideas with one another in ways that schools may not be able to. Most importantly, we all feel part of something much bigger as our responsibilities go far beyond the four walls of a single academy, and extend to people and their communities across the country.

E-ACT is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and vulnerable adults, and all appointments are subject to enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) checks and satisfactory references.

E-ACT is also committed to promoting equality, challenging discrimination and developing community cohesion. We welcome applications from all sections of the community.

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