Teacher of Science
Outwood Academy Acklam, Middlesbrough, TS5 7JYThis job expired on 5 December 2022 – see similar jobs
Earliest start date
1 January 2023
Latest start date
17 April 2023
Closing date
5 December 2022 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
30 November 2022
Job details
Job role
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 4
Subject
- Science
Working pattern
- Full time: 32.5 Hours per week.
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- MPS 1 - UPS 3
What skills and experience we're looking for
Outwood Academy Acklam is looking to appoint an enthusiastic and committed RegionalTeacher of Sciencethat loves changing the lives of young people through passionate teaching. The successful candidate will have a strong commitment to putting Students First, by ensuring the highest standards of learning, achievement and development for all pupils, are met. The ability to teach Chemistry would be a distinct advantage.
The Science Department has a wide range of teaching experiences from which we all benefit. It is housed in six specialist laboratories and three hybrid teaching laboratories. All three sciences are strong and popular at Outwood Academy Acklam, with pupils regularly achieving the highest grades from a wide variety of socio-economic backgrounds. We have excellent practical teaching resources and two wonderful technicians to support your practice.
The science element of the role will involve teaching across Key Stages 3 and 4. At Key Stage 3 (Years 7 – 9) science is taught as “General Science” through our evolving, dynamic and well-resourced new KS3 course. At Key Stage 4 most teachers specialise in their degree subjects, and are actively encouraged through our Outwood Institute of Education subject CPD programmes to broaden their specialisms and future career opportunities.
This is a fantastic opportunity for enthusiastic, driven professionals to join our Family of Schools. An excellent knowledge and understanding of the subject is essential as is a passion for Science. You must possess the skills and determination to make a significant difference to the lives of our students and share our single goal of ‘students first’. Your relentless drive will ensure our students gain the best possible outcomes. Applications are invited from both newly qualified and experienced professionals.
What the school offers its staff
A Recruitment Allowance of up to £1,500 per year until31/8/24 is available for an exceptional candidate with the right experience.
This post is a permanent Acklam contract that will be based at Outwood Academy Acklam in the first instance to cover a period of maternity leave. For September 2023, subject to curriculum demand, the successful candidate may be required to undertake a period of teaching at aneighbouring Outwood academy until a suitable vacancy arises at Acklam.
Please note that CVs will not be accepted as part of our recruitment process. If you require further information please contact Sam Harvey, HR Assistant (s.harvey@acklam.outwood.com).
Commitment to safeguarding
Outwood Grange Academies Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All appointments are made in accordance with safer recruitment practices and the statutory guidance in Keeping Children Safe in Education. Online checks will be carried out on all shortlisted candidates, and all appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check, satisfactory references and checks regarding suitability to work with children.
About Outwood Academy Acklam
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 16
- Education phase
- View all Secondaryjobs
- School size
- 1159 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 16
- Ofsted report
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- School website
- Outwood Academy Acklam website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- s.harvey@acklam.outwood.com
- Phone number
- 01642 818200
Outwood Academy Acklam, which was the first Outwood school in Teesside, has almost 1200 students on roll. At its latest inspection, it was judged to be a GOOD school with OUTSTANDING leadership. We are a diverse and vibrant 11-16 academy, based in the friendly, north-east town of Middlesbrough.
We are a welcoming and supportive academy, with a relentless determination to provide the very best education for every child. We place students at the centre of everything we do, with a focus on creating a culture of success and a positive climate for learning. In a beautiful setting, enjoy the state-of-the-art facilities that the academy has to offer.
We have a holistic and inclusive approach to the work that we do. The Academy has received accolades and external recognition, with the awarding of the Inclusion Quality Mark - Centre of Excellence, alongside the Carnegie ‘Gold’ Mental Health Award for the work we do to support our diverse and dynamic student body.
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