Teacher of Science
Ormiston Victory Academy, Norwich, Norfolk, NR5 0PX20 days remaining to apply
Start date details
Easter 2025 or September 2025
Closing date
10 January 2025 at 9am
Date listed
9 December 2024
Job details
Job role
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Subject
- Science
Working pattern
- Part time, full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- £31,650.00 - £43,607.00 Annually (FTE) Part time Options Considered
Teacher of Science job summary
Ormiston Victory Academy is looking for an enthusiastic and dedicated Teacher of Science to start in September 2025 – a physics specialism is preferred, but we would happily consider other applicants. Full or part time hours will be considered for this role. This position would be suitable for either a newly qualified teacher or an experienced teacher. We offer an excellent induction package for all new staff, led by a member of the senior leadership team and supported by personal mentors.
The successful applicant will be an outstanding professional who takes pride in their work and is determined to develop the teaching of science so that students of all abilities enjoy their learning and are motivated to succeed.
There has never been a more exciting time to be at Ormiston Victory Academy. Students and staff are at the heart of the academy and we are committed to providing our Victory community with a vast range of opportunities. The academy incorporates the successful and growing Lord Nelson Sixth Form College and has strong links with the University of East Anglia. Joining Ormiston Victory Academy, all members of staff have access to a first-rate induction programme, staff development and the opportunity to shape the future of the academy. We expect nothing short of excellence from all our staff, in return, we offer a fantastic place to work and make a difference.
Our new colleague will also benefit from being part of Ormiston Academies Trust, one of the oldest and largest school trusts in the country. OAT’s vision is for all young people to have access to the highest academic, social and practical skills required to achieve their full potential. OAT support all staff so that they can enhance and develop their professional skills whatever their role within the trust.
Ormiston Academies Trust is an ethical sponsor, committed to improving the life chances of young people. We share their vision for all young people to have the highest academic, social and practical skills to allow them to lead a fulfilling life.
About you
This position offers a fulfilling opportunity to be part of a successful, friendly and dedicated team committed to ensuring every student achieves their true potential.
We are looking for a talented teacher who:
- Has demonstrated achieving strong progress in results, particularly at GCSE level.
- Has a real love for science, with a special gift of communicating that passion.
- Is dynamic, innovative, self-motivated and able to inspire others.
- Has the ability to teach outstanding lessons across the age and ability range.
- Is committed to raising standards of attainment and developing the success of the department.
- Enjoys working as part of a team and demonstrates reflective practice through the high expectations they have of themselves and the students.
If you are interested in being at the leading edge of education, believe that all young people can achieve high standards; we want to hear from you.
We would encourage candidates to explore our website for more information about Victory Academy and view our virtual tours. If you require any further information regarding this post please contact Nicole Hawes, PA to the Principal on n.hawes@ormistonvictoryacademy.co.uk
Closing date for applications: 9:00am Friday 10 January 2025. We would encourage early application as we may close and interview sooner.
Interviews expected to be held by: Friday 17 January 2025
Ormiston Victory Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share in this commitment. Ormiston Academies Trust embraces diversity and promotes equality of opportunity.
All successful appointments will be subject to suitability checks in accordance with KCSIE, including identity, Right to Work, qualifications, online searches, prohibition check, two references and enhanced DBS check including Children’s Barred List.
The post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (ROA) 1974. Guidance on the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the Exceptions Order 1975, which provides information about which convictions must be declared during job applications and related exceptions, can be found here: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/new-guidance-on-the-rehabilitation-of-offenders-act-1974
Commitment to safeguarding
Ormiston Victory Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be required to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Applying for the job
This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.
CVs are not accepted.
About Ormiston Victory Academy
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 1414 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
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- School website
- Ormiston Victory Academy website (opens in new tab)
Ormiston Victory was graded ‘outstanding’ in its 2013 inspection by Ofsted and we are committed to making this success sustainable for future generations.
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