Teacher of Science
Ash Hill Academy, DONCASTER, South Yorkshire, DN7 6JHThis job expired on 4 July 2024 – see similar jobs
Job start date
1 September 2024
Closing date
4 July 2024 at 11:59pm
Date listed
19 June 2024
Job details
Job role
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5
Subject
- Science
Working pattern
- Full time: 32.5
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- MPR / UPR (£30,000 to £46,525)
What skills and experience we're looking for
• A good degree in an appropriate discipline related to Science (A/C)
• A teaching qualification together with Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) (A/C)
• A strong and secure subject knowledge in Science up to GCSE (A/I)
• Recent and relevant teaching experience (A/I/R)
• Experience of assessment at key stage 3 and 4 (A/I/R)
• Awareness of the strategies available for improving the learning and achievement of all students
(A/I)
• A good understanding of curriculum developments in Science (A/I)
• Able to use a range of teaching and learning strategies (A/I)
• An understanding of how assessment for learning can improve student performance (A/I)
• Confidence in the use of standard computer packages and how these can be used to enhance
student learning (A/I)
• Able to use student level data to raise standards (A/I)
• Able to work independently and collaboratively as a member of a team (A/I)
• Enthusiasm for your subject area (A/I)
• Creative in problem solving together with willingness to take on and try new approaches and ideas
(A/I)
• Ability to relate to students in a pleasant and sympathetic manner and to recognise potential
safeguarding issues (A/I/R)
• Able to communicate both orally and in writing to students and their parents (A/I/R)
• Able to communicate high expectations to all students (A/I/R)
• Willingness to share good practice across the department and beyond (A/I/R)
What the school offers its staff
Our staff are talented and enthusiastic and have all contributed to the academy's success story. We have a staff rewards budget and socialise both as subject teams and as a whole staff. We also have access to a staff benefits scheme. At Ash Hill Academy, we value the continuous professional development of all our employees and recognise that our staff and students are most successful when they feel happy, valued, challenged and supported to achieve their very best.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join an outstanding team within a high-performing multi academy trust with exciting career prospects for successful applicants.
We offer an extensive range of opportunities, incentives and benefits with this post including:
- Membership of the Teachers' Pension Scheme (TPS) (opt out available)
- Access to the Delta benefits website with discounts on retailers, holidays, days out, etc.
- Access to Cycle to Work scheme, car leasing and technology scheme
- Access to our Employee Assistance helpline for free and confidential advice
- Training and development opportunities
Commitment to safeguarding
In accordance with DfE Keeping Children Safe in Education 2024, an online search will be completed on all shortlisted applicants prior to interview. Any relevant information will be discussed further with the applicant during the recruitment process.
Post holders will be subject to an enhanced DBS check with barred list.
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About Ash Hill Academy
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 16
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 804 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 16
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- Ash Hill Academy website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- recruitment@deltatrust.org.uk
Ash Hill Academy is an exciting place to learn and as soon as you enter the building you can feel a buzz of enthusiasm. Behaviour in our Academy is very good with a relentless focus upon learning and aspiration. The Academy prides itself on providing its students with a first-class education. We know our students well and do our utmost to ensure they all fulfil their full potential and get the outcomes they truly deserve.
The Academy has a state-of-the-art learning environment which staff and students are proud to teach and learn in respectively. We have the outstanding Porter multi-purpose building built in April 2021 and a new state-of-the-art Sports Centre which opened in March 2024.
Ash Hill Academy is proud to be rated Ofsted GOOD (March 2020), achieved by having dedicated and enthusiastic staff who are committed to giving our community an extraordinary educational experience.
We are a vibrant Academy with over 870 students on roll and are ever growing. The building facilities speak for themselves and allow us to deliver a high-quality curriculum to our students.
Collaboration is at the heart of the Academy for both students and staff. You will find our Ash Hill Academy team to be positive and reflective towards their own professionalism, with wellbeing as a pivotal aspect of our Academy ethos.
Since joining Delta Academies Trust, the school has moved on a strong upward trajectory. Huge improvements in the quality of education have seen academic outcomes improve significantly with levels of student, staff and parent satisfaction that has never been better.
Arranging a visit to Ash Hill Academy
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@deltatrust.org.uk.
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