Teacher of Science

Brompton Academy, Gillingham, Kent, ME7 5HT

22 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  September 2024

• Closing date

  19 July 2024 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  21 June 2024

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
  • Suitable for early career teachers
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5
• Subjects: Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Science
• Working pattern: Full time: Term Time Only
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £30,000 - £46,532 (depending on experience), plus recruitment incentives

What skills and experience we're looking for

Are you a passionate educator with a flair for science? We're seeking an enthusiastic, forward-thinking Teacher to join our successful Trust and contribute to our mission of raising the standards of education for our students.

In this full-time, permanent role, you'll be based at Brompton Academy, a highly oversubscribed secondary school serving the local community of Medway. As part of our Trust-wide environment, you'll experience open management that fosters growth and collaboration.

At Brompton Academy, we extend a very warm welcome to all. Our Principal, along with a dedicated and passionate team of professionals, is committed to 'Transforming Lives Through Learning'. We aim to create a caring, supportive, and aspirational learning environment, guided by our REACH values of Resilience, Equality, Aspiration, Community, and Happiness.

We believe setting high expectations is central to our students' success, academically and personally. Our extensive careers programme, integrated into lessons and complemented by regular events, equips students with the skills and knowledge they need to plan for and achieve their desired futures.

Join us in offering a broad and balanced curriculum designed to meet the needs of today's students and prepare them for tomorrow's challenges and opportunities. Through a one-to-one iPad scheme and high-quality teaching, we provide the foundations for great learning in each classroom. Our extensive extracurricular offer provides ample opportunities for students to explore their interests and talents, ensuring an enjoyable experience at Brompton Academy.

What the school offers its staff

The successful applicant will be coming to a multi-academy trust-wide supportive learning environment, characterised by open management, and in the knowledge that they will enjoy the full support and care of the pragmatic (and down to earth) leadership team. We have a dynamic, innovative team of professional staff who want to make a difference to the lives, aspirations, and opportunities of our young people. We would encourage applicants to visit the UKAT website to view the many employee benefits on offer: https://www.universityofkentacademiestrust.org.uk/careers-with-ukat

Brompton Academy is an extremely popular oversubscribed academy with a 400+ Adult learner education programme. We have fantastic new buildings, with outstanding facilities, and Apple technologies for all, enabling us to enhance and support cutting edge learning strategies required for continuous improvement. Brompton Academy is proud of its comprehensive website and would encourage applicants to visit for further information: http://www.bromptonacademy.org.uk

Further details about the role

How to apply

Your application should be made after reading the job description and person specification, and you will use the application to tell us how your current skills and experience fit the requirements and why you think you would be suited to this role.CVs will not be accepted.

We are keen to attract top talent to our inclusive Trust and therefore we welcome applications from all people across the community spectrum regardless of their race, religion, ethnicity, sexuality, sexual orientation, disability, gender reassignment or age.

Commitment to safeguarding

The University of Kent 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. Applicants will be required to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).

In addition, the Trust will carry out an online search, once, as part of our due diligence on shortlisted candidates. This is intended to help us identify any incidents or issues that have happened and are publicly available online.

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About Brompton Academy

• School type: Academy, ages 11 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 1403 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Brompton Academy website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: recruitment@universityofkentacademiestrust.org.uk
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/brompton-academy (opens in new tab)

Brompton Academy is an extremely popular oversubscribed academy with a 400+ Adult learner education programme. We have fantastic new buildings, with outstanding facilities, and Apple technologies for all, enabling us to enhance and support cutting edge learning strategies required for continuous improvement. Brompton Academy is proud of its comprehensive website and would encourage applicants to visit for further
information.

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