12 days remaining to apply

  • Earliest start date

    1 May 2025

  • Latest start date

    1 September 2025

  • Closing date

    24 February 2025 at 12pm (midday)

  • Date listed

    6 February 2025

Job details

Visa sponsorship

Skilled Worker visas can be sponsored

Key stage

Key stage 3, Key stage 4

Subjects

Biology, Chemistry, Physics

Working pattern

Full time (Can be done as a job share): Full time hours 5 days per week but part time will be considered.

Contract type

Permanent

Pay scale

M1 to UPS3

What skills and experience we're looking for

Are you a science enthusiast ready to inspire the next generation? Do you dream of a career where you can truly make a difference? Look no further. You've found your place.

We are looking for an energetic, enthusiastic and inspiring classroom practitioner with a real passion for science. We offer an exciting opportunity to join a supportive and motivated team and you must possess the skills and determination to make a significant difference to the lives of our students and share our single goal of ‘students first’. Applications are invited from both newly qualified and experienced professionals.

QTS and Relevant Degree Level

What the school offers its staff

Outwood and Outwood Academy Shafton is THE place to be for science teachers:

  • Become the best you can be:Elevate your teaching through our renowned Outwood Institute of Education programmes and access to the very best national and international CPD opportunities.
  • Lead the way:We're committed to nurturing the future leaders of science education. Could that be you?
  • Join a thriving community:Collaborate and share best practice with a network of 42 schools and passionate science specialists across all key stages (3-18 years).
  • Make a real impact:Help us unlock life-changing opportunities for all students, including the most vulnerable.
  • Enjoy a balanced life:Benefit from our commitment to workload reduction and innovative technology that empowers teachers.

You've found your passion. Now let us help you find your perfect role.

Flexible working opportunities

Full Time or Part-Time considered. Permanent post.

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.

Applying for the job

Apply for the job by following the link below.

CVs are not accepted.

Skilled Worker visas can be sponsored.
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About Outwood Academy Shafton

School type
Academy, ages 11 to 16
Education phase
Secondary
School size
1382 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 16

Secondary Academy 11-16 yrs

Arranging a visit to Outwood Academy Shafton

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email l.jennison@outwood.com.

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