Teacher of Science
The St Leonards Academy, St Leonards-on-Sea, East Sussex, TN38 8HHThis job expired on 15 January 2021 – see similar jobs
Job start date
22 February 2021
Closing date
15 January 2021 at 11:59pm
Date listed
14 December 2020
Job details
Job role
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Subject
- View all Sciencejobs
Working pattern
Full-time equivalent salary
- Teacher Main Pay Scale/Upper Pay Range
Teacher of Science job summary
We are seeking an enthusiastic teacher to join our committed and experienced Science department, where our students are our greatest asset. This is the role for you if you want to develop your teaching practice to be the best and genuinely believe in the ability of all students to succeed. This role is for a February 2021 start or sooner if available.
The person
We are looking for a teacher who is highly organised, resilient and enthusiastic. You will have:
a degree level qualification and Qualified Teacher Status
a commitment to high academic and behavioural standards
effective teaching, student management and communication skills.
The role
This is an important role for our academy as we continue our journey to achieve outstanding status. To succeed in this role, you will need to:
plan teaching to ensure progression of all students
monitor results to ensure continuous improvement to teaching
carry out form tutor responsibilities for an assigned group of students.
Commitment to safeguarding
The University of Brighton Academies Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check. This role is considered exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013, 2020 and 2023. It is an offence to apply for the role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children.
About The St Leonards Academy
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 16
- Education phase
- View all Secondaryjobs
- School size
- 1432 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 16
- Ofsted report
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- School website
- The St Leonards Academy website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- g.ferguson@hasla.org.uk
About the St Leonards Academy
Ofsted grade: Good (2017)
The St Leonards Academy is a secondary school for 11 to 16- year olds in St Leonards on Sea, East Sussex. We have a clear vison of what creates successful learners and how to implement it. Our pupils are enthusiastic about learning and take pride in themselves. Our school values of potential, respect, integrity, determination and excellence run through everything we do. We are one of twenty TEEP Ambassador schools in the UK. Teacher Effectiveness Enhancement; that we have been selected as an ambassador school speaks volumes for how crucial a part of our culture teacher development is. We offer 300 student places each year and have a total capacity of 1500. We also host a special facility for up to 20 young people with physical disabilities and severe autism.
- a calm, positive and innovative learning environment
-excellent facilities and resources for staff and students.
About the University of Brighton Academies Trust
The University of Brighton Academies Trust is the fifth largest multi-academy trust in the south east, with 15 infant, primary and secondary schools all graded by Ofsted as Good or Outstanding. We educate 7,700 children aged 3 months to 16 years and employ 1,200 staff across East and West Sussex.
Excellence, innovation and integrity are the values that guide us. We work collaboratively to help our pupils, and everyone connected with our academies achieve excellence. By working together, sharing insights and best practice our schools support each other to improve. Read more about our vision and values
The University of Brighton is our sponsor. We work closely with the University’s School of Education: in 2019 it was judged as Outstanding by Ofsted for all Initial Teacher Training and was awarded the Student Union’s school of the year.
Benefits we offer
We value our staff, investing in their training and development at all stages of their careers.
We place particular importance on providing opportunities for you to learn and grow, with a package that includes an annual personal development day, job-related apprenticeships to enhance your skillset, open access online training courses, and scholarships run in collaboration with the University of Brighton. And when the time is right for you to take the next step in your career, we can help you to find the right opportunity in one of our 15 schools
The other benefits we offer, including our generous public sector pension schemes and family friendly policies, are designed to support you with work-life balance, wellbeing and the financial aspects of life.
The University of Brighton Academies Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check.
We welcome applications from all members of the community. The Trust is proud to be part of the government’s Disability Confident scheme which underpins our staff recruitment practices.
Arranging a visit to The St Leonards Academy
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email g.ferguson@hasla.org.uk.
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