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Teacher of Science

Oasis Academy Daventry Road, Bristol, BS14 9SQ

This job expired on 14 May 2026 – see similar jobs

• Job start date

  30 April 2026

• Closing date

  14 May 2026 at 9am

• Date listed

  30 April 2026

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Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
  • Suitable for early career teachers
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 3, Key stage 4
• Subject: Science
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: MPS 1-6/UPS 1-3

Teacher of Science job summary

We are looking for an exceptional individual to join our start up Academy in South Bristol.

This is an exciting opportunity to shape the Academy as it grows.

• Do you want to be at the vanguard of our amazing journey to transform the life chances of thousands of young people in south Bristol?
  
• Are you a committed educator with a passion for improving the standard of teaching and learning?
  
• Are you someone who understands the importance of developing strong relationships with students, families, colleagues and the wider community?
  
• Do you have high aspirations for both yourself, and all the students you teach, and do you believe all young people are capable of remarkable success?
  
• Are you looking to develop your leadership career?
  

Then please read more about us and this very special and unique role below.

ABOUT US

Oasis Academy Daventry Road is a brand new 11-16 co-educational academy that opened in south Bristol in September 2023. Having started with Year 7 in 2023 we have now welcome a second cohort in 2024 to our academy which will grow year on year to reach a capacity of 900 young people.

Oasis Academy Daventry Road will deliver high quality teaching in an environment where every child is valued and supported to succeed. We will work to develop the character and competence of all young people, in pursuit of everyone receiving an exceptional education and reaching their full potential both in learning and in life.

WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR?

We are looking for an exceptional individual to join our team who has:

• a genuine commitment to working with young people, and a desire to support them to thrive in learning and life
  
• a high level of personal and professional integrity
  
• a willingness to be both a giver and a receiver of feedback
  
• a highly organised individual who can effectively prioritise tasks and use time efficiently
  
• the flexibility, adaptability, resilience and a willingness to be involved with Academy life beyond formal lessons
  
• the ability to bring simplicity to complex scenarios, communicating key messages effectively to a wide range of audiences
  
• a strong interest research related to education and learning
  
• a commitment to continual personal learning and development
  
• the ability to work effectively as part of a team.
  

WHY JOIN US?

• A strong and supportive staff team
  
• Centrally planned, knowledge rich curriculum
  
• Clear and simple behaviour systems with centrally managed detentions
  
• Weekly dedicated department time
  
• Weekly dedicated year team meetings
  
• Instructional coaching programme for all staff
  
• Access to Trust wide CPD
  
• Support from Trust National Lead Practitioners
  
• Access to the full suite of National Professional Qualifications through the National Institute of Teaching
  
• iPad and laptop provided for all staff
  
• Staff refreshments provided daily
  
• Staff social events
• Free flu jabs

Closing Date: 9.00am Monday 14th May 2026

Interviews week commencing 18th May 2026

Start date: ASAP

The Academy reserves the right to close the shortlisting process early should suitable candidates apply. Early applications are therefore encouraged as we reserves the right to appoint at any stage during the recruitment process.

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Commitment to safeguarding

Oasis Community Learning is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We expect all staff to share this commitment and to undergo appropriate checks, including enhanced DBS checks.

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About Oasis Academy Daventry Road

• School type: Free Schools, None, ages 11 to 16
• Education phase: Secondary school
• School size: 261 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 16
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Oasis Academy Daventry Road website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/oasis-academy-daventry-road

OADR is a new 11- 16, six forms of entry [180 students per year group] secondary school in South Bristol. The school opened in September 2023 for year 7 students only, initially taking students in Year 7 only, growing year on year with an eventual capacity of 900 young people. OADR opened in temporary accommodation in September 2023 and will move to our permanent site on Daventry Road, in a new, state of the art building in due course.

We are an inclusive Academy, committed to delivering first class education and playing an active role in the local community. OADR is in close proximity to 3 Oasis Primary Academies (Connaught, Marksbury Road & New Oak) and 2 Oasis Secondary Academies (John Williams & Brislington) and as such will benefit directly from close working partnerships and a supportive network.

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