Teacher of Science
West Coventry Academy, Coventry, West Midlands, CV4 9PW2 days remaining to apply
Job start date
1 September 2024
Closing date
6 May 2024 at 9am
Date listed
18 April 2024
Job details
Job role
- Teacher
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- £30,000 - £46,525
Teacher of Science job summary
A vacancy for a Teacher of Science has arisen within our Multi Academy Trust. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious and outstanding practitioner to join the Arthur Terry Learning Partnership and work in one of our schools.
West Coventry Academy is vibrant, all-inclusive comprehensive school, located on the outskirts of Warwickshire. Having recently undergone an exciting development, the new school build boasts a net carbon zero, landscaped building, which is modern, up to date and student focussed. There are a whole host of facilities built with the needs of the 21st century curriculum in mind including extensive sports facilities, a new swimming pool, state of the art Theatre, Music and Performance studios, spectacular Art rooms, an expansive Library, new Sixth Form Wing and updated ICT infrastructure with interactive classrooms.
The successful candidate must be able to inspire and develop students through their teaching and knowledge of the curriculum, hold a creative approach to their lesson delivery as well as being confident in strategies to enable all students to make or exceed their levels of progress. We welcome applications from teachers who are committed to developing their own pedagogy and who are keen to work in a vibrant and inspiring faculty.
We welcome applications from Early Career Teachers and we are committed to supporting ECT’s with high-quality professional development.
Teacher of Science
Full Time, Permanent
Required for September 2024
Salary: MPS/UPS
Hours: Full time
Location: The role will be based at West Coventry Academy, Nutbrook Avenue, Coventry CV4 9PW
Start Date: September 2024 or 8th July if an ECT
What you will need to succeed
· To share our passion for wanting the very best for our students and schools
· To be committed to keeping our students safe
· Be highly motivated and passionate about making a difference to the lives of young people with the natural ability to inspire and motivate
· Be an outstanding teacher
· Be emotionally intelligent with the ability to build strong working relationships with a variety of stakeholders
· The passion and commitment to work in a fast paced, challenging yet always rewarding role
What you will get in return
· Professional development is key to our ongoing success, so we invest in your development through training, mentoring and progression opportunities across our schools and Teaching School Hub
· The opportunity to join our team of leading education experts and propel your career to the next level
· A competitive salary
· An Employee Assistance Programme and employee benefits package
· Competitive pension scheme (Teachers Pension Scheme)
· Professional Development & Wellbeing Days
What you need to do now
To apply please complete an online application form. To arrange an informal chat about the role, please contact Deborah Bell via email staffdab@westcoventryacademy.org
Please note we do not accept CV’s; applications will only be considered if received on an ATLP digital application form.
Closing date: 9am, Monday 6th May 2024
Interview date: To be confirmed
This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (2013 and 2020). This means that certain convictions and cautions are considered ‘protected’ and do not need to be disclosed to employers, and if they are disclosed, employers cannot take them into account. Guidance about whether a conviction or caution should be disclosed can be found on the Ministry of Justice website:
https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/new-guidance-on-the-rehabilitation-of-offenders-act-1974
This post is covered by Part 7 of the Immigration Act (2016) and therefore the ability to speak fluent English is an essential requirement of the role.
The Arthur Terry Learning Partnership (ATLP) is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject pre-employment checks, including enhanced DBS, prohibition check, qualifications (where applicable), medical fitness, identity and right to work. All applicants will be required to provide two suitable references which will be sought prior to interview. The ATLP is an equal opportunities employer.
We will carry out an online search about you for information that is publicly available online. This will include social media accounts you may hold. This will only be carried out on shortlisted candidates and before interview. This processing of data will be conducted under the legal basis of Article 6(e) public task in line with the guidance laid out in para 221 of Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) 2023. Any data collected during this search will be retained in line with our retention schedule which is available on request.
Please find a link to our safeguarding policy which we would encourage you to read prior to applying to work in our organisation ATLP Safeguarding policy 2023/2024
Commitment to safeguarding
This post is covered by Part 7 of the Immigration Act (2016) and therefore the ability to speak fluent English is an essential requirement of the role.
The Arthur Terry Learning Partnership (ATLP) is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject pre-employment checks, including enhanced DBS, prohibition check, qualifications (where applicable), medical fitness, identity and right to work.
Applying for the job
Using the application form
This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.
About West Coventry Academy
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- View all Secondaryjobs
- School size
- 1216 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- West Coventry Academy website (opens in new tab)
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