Teacher of Science - Maternity Cover

Alcester Academy, Alcester, Warwickshire, B49 6QQ

8 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  February 2024

• Closing date

  11 December 2023 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  24 October 2023

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
  • Suitable for early career teachers
• Visa sponsorship: No, visa sponsorship not available
• Key stage: Key stage 3, Key stage 4
• Subject: Science
• Working pattern:
  • Full time - Please see the job information pack for full details.
• Contract type: Maternity or parental leave cover - 12 months
• Pay scale: TMS

What skills and experience we're looking for

Applicants will be considered from all points of experience, including early career teachers. In Key Stage 3, teachers would have sole responsibility for a class and are expected to deliver all content. At Key Stage 4, teachers are given more opportunity to teach within their specialist area. As a small department, flexibility and teamwork is particularly important. An ability to teach physics at Key Stage 4 would be desirable, however not essential. At KS4 both combined and triple science is offered. We currently work with AQA.

What the school offers its staff

The successful applicant will join an ambitious and supportive science team as maternity cover. At Alcester Academy, teachers enjoy the freedom to deploy their individual skills, and talents, whilst conveying a passion for their subject and delivering excellent outcomes.

Commitment to safeguarding

Alcester Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Enhanced DBS disclosure is required for appointment to this post.

Applying for the job

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

Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to admin@alcesteracademy.org.uk

Skilled worker visa sponsorship is not available for this job.

Upload additional documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

Science Teacher Job Pack 2023 (Maternity Leave).pdf - 312 KB (opens in new tab)

About Alcester Academy

• School type: Academy, ages 11 to 16
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 645 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 16
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Alcester Academy website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: admin@alcesteracademy.org.uk
• Phone number: 01789762285
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/alcester-academy (opens in new tab)

Alcester Academy is a small, oversubscribed school in South Warwickshire meeting the needs of 648 pupils in Y7-11. The school is a stand-alone academy providing education for children in the local priority area. Alcester Academy has enjoyed securing extremely positive pupil outcomes over the last four years. This has placed the school in the top five percent of schools nationally and in a most favourable position in comparison to selective schools.

Arranging a visit to Alcester Academy

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email admin@alcesteracademy.org.uk.

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