Teacher of Science - Biology specialist
The Langley Academy, Slough, Berkshire, SL3 7EF12 days remaining to apply
Job start date
1 September 2024
Closing date
17 May 2024 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
25 April 2024
Job details
Job role
Visa sponsorship
- Skilled Worker visas can be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5
Subject
- Biology
Working pattern
- Full time: 32.5 hours a week
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- Between £31,350 and £47,839
What skills and experience we're looking for
Whether it is extracting and fingerprinting DNA, developing practices in Microbiology or exploring science in well-resourced labs, we want our students to engage and get excited about their learning. We are keen to recruit a dynamic, enthusiastic and highly motivated Teacher of Science- Biology specialist to join our vibrant Science faculty.
The Langley Academy is not just another school; it is a new way of learning, where each and every one of us is encouraged to use our imagination to create new ways to ignite our students’ desire to learn. Our state-of-the-art facilities including our on-site museum and unique ‘Museum Learning’ approach provide the backdrop to our success.
What the school offers its staff
Beyond the department, here is a flavour of what life is like at The Langley Academy:
- Pupils demonstrate positive attitudes to learning in lessons and achieve well in many subjects. Students report that it is easy to be yourself within this inclusive culture with high levels of respect for diversity.’ Ofsted, 2023
- Strong, supportive leadership team – mentoring and 1-1 coaching from leaders across the Trust
- Part of the Arbib Education Trust providing access to unique resources and pioneering museum learning, including on-site museum exhibitions
What we offer:
- Work-life balance – innovative approach to providing flexibility around how you work, as well as social activities, early finish Fridays and a Trust Day offered in term time
- Enhanced funding for personal development – to support our learning culture with mentoring and 1:1 coaching
- Staff Discounts – including staff discounts from Vivup Benefits and access to private healthcare
- Healthy body and mind – free on-site gym, cycle to work tax free scheme, free annual flu jab, professional counselling, and wellbeing resources
- A convenient location served by excellent transport links, on-site parking facilities and green spaces
Commitment to safeguarding
We have a strong culture of safeguarding where it is in our DNA, where we ALWAYS, without hesitation, act in the best interests of the children and students in our care. This is underpinned by high quality practice and policy.
Please follow the link on our website for wider safeguarding information:- https://www.langleyacademy.org - Safeguarding
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About The Langley Academy
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- View all Secondaryjobs
- School size
- 1154 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
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- School website
- The Langley Academy website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- rashida.adamjee@langleyacademy.org
The Langley Academy is a popular, oversubscribed, forward-thinking school offering a broad and rich curriculum. Providing the backdrop to our success are the state-of-the-art facilities, including our museum learning school, fully equipped theatre, extensive sports facilities and our science pods designed to deliver outstanding practical science.
Our vision
To provide an exceptional education for every child in the Trust through high aspirations, the belief that anything is possible, and the pioneering use of museum learning encouraging curiosity, exploration and discovery.
Here at the Langley Academy, there is no ceiling to achievement. Anything is possible!
Our ethos
‘One community. Many ideas. Everyone’s Future’
Arranging a visit to The Langley Academy
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email rashida.adamjee@langleyacademy.org.
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