Teacher of Science
Skinners' Kent Academy, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, TN2 4PY
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Expected start date
1 September 2022
Application deadline
22 May 2022 at 12:00pm
Date listed
12 May 2022
Job details
Working pattern
Contract type
- Permanent
Salary
- MPS/UPS
Teacher of Science job summary
The Academy is seeking to recruit a Teacher of Science with a specialism in Chemistry. A TLR may be available for the right candidate.
The Science department is a dedicated and dynamic team, who are committed to achieving the best outcome for our students.
The department consists of eight teaching staff and three technicians. As a department, we uphold and instil the ethos of the wider Academy and provide a stimulating learning experience for our students through regular practical and investigatory activities.
Students are set according to ability from Year 7, this enables teaching staff to tailor the individual needs of our students.
Within the Science department we:
aim to make our students aware of the moral, ethical and cultural implications of aspects of Science;
set high expectations for all learners and staff alike, recognising and celebrating achievements;
develop the skills of our students to help them become independent, resilient and self motivated learners; and
give opportunities for our staff to constantly develop their practice.
You will have:
The personal qualities to motivate and inspire others
The energy, enthusiasm and a desire to ensure all young people succeed
The determination to nurture enjoyment in learning and academic success for our students whilst expanding their horizons.
We offer:
An exciting and vibrant place of work
Gym Facilities
Local Authority Reward Scheme
High Quality Continued Professional Development
The Skinners’ Kent Academy Trust is an equal opportunities employer, committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Successful applicants are subject to an enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service check and satisfactory employment references.
Please note we reserve the right to make an appointment before the closing date, so early applications are encouraged.
Additional allowances
TLR may be available for the right candidte
Supporting documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Skinners' Kent Academy
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- View all Secondaryjobs
- School size
- 1099 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in a new tab)
- School website
- Skinners' Kent Academy website (opens in a new tab)
- Contact email
- hr@skinnerskent.org.uk
- Contact phone number
- 01892534377
The Skinners’ Kent Academy is a non-fee paying, co-educational, all-ability Secondary school. The Academy is funded by the DfE and sponsored by The Skinners’ School, a grammar school for boys together with the Skinners’ Company, one of the ‘Great Twelve’ livery companies of the City of London.
The Academy is founded on the principles of a commitment to ensuring high standards and high aspirations, of active participation, an emotionally rich learning environment and an inclusive culture where every child is known and every learner supported.
Arranging a visit to Skinners' Kent Academy
Candidates are welcome to visit the Academy prior to application or interview. Please contact the HR Team on the above details with a number and email address.
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