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  • Job start date

    1 April 2022

  • Closing date

    25 January 2022 at 9am

  • Date listed

    7 January 2022

Job details

Job role

  • Teacher

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Working pattern

Contract type

Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary

Main Scale/Upper TLR 2C (Inclusive of Outer London Weighting)

Science Teacher - 2nd in Department job summary

Bower Park Academy, is an over-subscribed academy with a strong reputation in the community who wishes to appoint an exceptional, dynamic teacher of Science to join a thriving department, with a strong team who work collaboratively together. The successful candidate will primarily lead on Key Stage three Science and support the Head of Department, deputising, as required and will be integral to raising the aspirations and achievement of our pupils. You should have a passion and ambition to develop as a teacher and be able to teach all three sciences up to and including Key Stage 4. The post would suit an experienced teacher looking for the next step in their career.

Bower Park will offer you:
n The chance to work and develop in a good school
n Enthusiastic, well-motivated pupils who are eager to learn
n Supportive and friendly staff
n Personal and professional development opportunities
n Opportunities for future leadership responsibilities both within this role and the wider Trust
n The support of the wider Trust network of experts and access to informal and formal professional development
n Flexible working opportunities
n Staff assistance programme including virtual GP appointments, counselling service, legal services
n Access to the Teacher Pension Scheme (TPS)
n Staff discount scheme
n Cycle to work scheme

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

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About Bower Park Academy

School type
Academy, ages 11 to 16
Education phase
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School size
998 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 16

At Bower Park Academy we have the great privilege to educate other people’s children, bringing with it a huge responsibility to provide the best education in an environment where we endeavour to develop the whole child as we aim to prepare young people for happiness and success in their adult lives. We offer a broad, balanced curriculum that ensures students master relevant knowledge, concepts and skills of a wide range of disciplines, whilst fostering a lifelong love of learning.

The Academy is at the heart of the local community, providing a caring and supportive environment where students are nurtured and supported to achieve success. We provide high quality learning for all students and believe that, no matter what their starting point or personal circumstances, every student can achieve success.

In September 2016, Bower Park joined the Empower Learning Academy Trust (ELAT), with Hall Mead School, Hacton Primary School and The Brittons Academy. Hall Mead, as the sponsor, is an outstanding school with teaching school status. The Trust is using best practice development to support all staff across the schools to improve the quality of provision. In this way, ELAT is helping the schools to rapidly improve the quality of provision to ensure success for all students.

We will equip every student with the skills, attributes, values and qualifications necessary to lead highly successful adult lives.

Shahid Deen - Principal

Ofsted report

"Pupils’ personal development is strong. There are many opportunities for pupils to develop their leadership skills and take responsibility. As a result, pupils are well prepared for the next stage of their education"

https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/inspection-reports/find-inspection-report/provider/ELS/139307

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