Teacher of Science (Maternity)
Arnold Hill Spencer Academy, Nottingham, NG5 6NZThis job expired on 23 March 2023 – see similar jobs
Start date details
Easter Term
Closing date
23 March 2023 at 9am
Date listed
7 March 2023
Job details
Job role
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Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5
Working pattern
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- Full time hours
Contract type
- Maternity or parental leave cover - Up to 1 Year
Pay scale
- Main Scale
What skills and experience we're looking for
Qualifications and experience
- DfE recognised teaching qualification such as a PGCE or equivalent
- Degree in Science or a related subject
- Recent and relevant experience of teaching Science to post-16 students.
- A working knowledge of ICT in a classroom environment
- Knowledge of recent initiatives and issues in education
- Using ICT as a curriculum tool to improve standards
Knowledge and skills
- The ability to inspire, motivate and challenge students
- The ability to plan and teach well-structured lessons which achieve outcomes which are at least good and are often outstanding
- The ability to meet targets for the students in your assigned classes
- The ability to work closely with a team of teaching colleagues in your department to prepare, resource and teach your subject
- The ability to communicate effectively with students, parents and colleagues showing respect for others and professionalism at all times
- The ability to adapt teaching to respond to the strengths and needs of all students
- Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to maintain strict confidentiality
- Initiative and ability to prioritise own work and that of others to meet deadlines
- Efficient and meticulous in organisation
- Able to follow direction and work in collaboration with the leadership team
- Able to work flexibly, adopt a hands-on approach and respond to unplanned situations
- Ability to evaluate own development needs and those of others and to address them
- Commitment to the highest standards of child protection and safeguarding
- Recognition of the importance of personal responsibility for health and safety
- Commitment to the Trust’s ethos, aims and whole community.
What the school offers its staff
About Spencer Academies Trust
The Spencer Academies Trust is a multi-academy trust with schools across the East Midlands, and with a strategic focus on Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire.
A high performing regional MAT with a national reputation for excellence, Spencer Academies Trust schools include primary, secondary and sixth form provision. Our academies work across highly diverse city and rural communities, including a strong presence in Derby and Nottingham. Standards and expectations in trust schools are high – and the trust focus on rapid improvement on the journey to outstanding education delivery.
We currently have 17 primary academies, 8 secondary academies and one primary aged special school in our family of schools. All of our schools benefit from the collaboration and added value that being a member of our Trust offers and share our values and beliefs. Spencer Trust academies share an ambition to deliver results that compete with the very highest performing schools in the country and deliver a curriculum for students that is underpinned by breadth, opportunity and quality: one that seeks to give young people the opportunity to develop into well rounded global citizens that believe they can influence positive change in the world.
Further details about the role
This role is for a temporary (1 year in the first instance) Teacher or ECT to join our Science faculty, specialising preferably in Chemistry or Physics. The ideal candidate will be able to operate within a dynamic and forward-thinking team who are focused on developing exciting and engaging learning experiences for students across the 11-18 age range.
Commitment to safeguarding
Spencer Academies Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all our students and all posts are subject to enhanced DBS with children’s barred list checks and completion of Level 2 safeguarding training.
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About Arnold Hill Spencer Academy
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
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- School size
- 1573 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
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- School website
- Arnold Hill Spencer Academy website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- ashley.brown@arnoldhillacademy.co.uk
- Phone number
- 0115 9554804
Arnold Hill Spencer Academy is a special place to learn and work. Our students are impressive young people, whose behaviour and achievements are something to be proud of. Our aim is for all members of the community to “Be inspired and achieve together” and to provide opportunities for this on a daily basis.
We teach our students the value of respect, how to act responsibly and support them to become mature, independent young people. We very much believe in the potential of every student, enabling them to thrive in our caring environment.
We are a member of the Spencer Academies Trust and benefit from the support of an established trust. To find out more about The Spencer Academies Trust, please visit www.satrust.com
Arranging a visit to Arnold Hill Spencer Academy
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email ashley.brown@arnoldhillacademy.co.uk.
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