Science Teacher

Ark All Saints Academy, London, SE5 0UB

3 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  1 September 2026

• Closing date

  20 March 2026 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  25 February 2026

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Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
  • Suitable for early career teachers
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 3, Key stage 4
• Subject: Science
• Working pattern: Full time: 40 hours per week. Monday to Friday
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £41,328 to £53,606
• Pay scale: AM1 to AM6
• Additional allowances:

  TLR available for the appropriate person

What skills and experience we're looking for

Experience

• Experience of raising attainment in a challenging classroom environment
• Experience of reflecting on and improving teaching practice to increase student achievement
• Evidence of continually improving the teaching and learning of their subject through schemes of work and extra-curricular activities.

Knowledge

• Up to date knowledge in the curriculum area
• Understanding of the strategies needed to establish consistently high aspirations and standards of results and behaviour.

Teaching & Learning

• Excellent classroom teacher with the ability to reflect on lessons and continually improve their own practice
• Effective and systematic behaviour management, with clear boundaries, sanctions, praise and rewards
• Thinks strategically about classroom practice and tailoring lessons to scholars needs
• Understands and interprets complex student data to drive lesson planning and student attainment
• Good communication, planning and organisational skills
• Demonstrates resilience, motivation and commitment to driving up standards of achievement
• Acts as a role model to staff and scholars

Commitment to regular and on-going professional development and training to establish outstanding classroom practice.

What the school offers its staff

Details can be found on schools website.

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Commitment to safeguarding

Ark is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people in its academies. In order to meet this responsibility, its academies follow a rigorous selection process to discourage and screen out unsuitable applicants.
Ark requires all employees to undertake an enhanced DBS check. You are required, before appointment to disclose any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975. Non-disclosure may lead to termination of employment. However, disclosure of a criminal background will not necessarily debar you from employment - this depends upon the nature of the offence(s)

Applying for the job

Apply for the job by following the link below.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

About Ark All Saints Academy

• School type: Academy, Church of England, ages 11 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary school
• School size: 581 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Ark All Saints Academy website
• Email address: l.pryce@arkallsaintsacademy.org
• Phone number: 0207 4505959
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/ark-all-saints-academy

Our academy has been offering excellent opportunities for local children since opening in September 2013, when we welcomed our first cohort of scholars. We then moved into our wonderful new building in January 2014.

Our values and ethos are based in Christian principles and whilst we welcome people of all faith and none, we expect all scholars to respect each other's faith.

We aim high – we will relentlessly pursue academic excellence for all children. Our teaching and academic intervention groups are named after leading universities as a reminder to all of our aims.

Our staff team is deeply committed to the academy’s future, and looking to create a vision for success, a culture of academic achievement and a nurturing environment in which students can thrive. Our goals are:

• To grow in CONFIDENCE
• To live RESPONSIBLY
• To act with INTEGRITY
• To be SUCCESSFUL

Arranging a visit to Ark All Saints Academy

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email l.pryce@arkallsaintsacademy.org.

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