Teacher of Science (Maternity Cover)
The Nicholas Hamond Academy, Swaffham, Norfolk, PE37 7DZ14 days remaining to apply
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
29 January 2026 at 9am
Date listed
15 January 2026
Job details
Job role
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Subject
- Science
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Fixed term
Full-time equivalent salary
- £32,916.00 - £51,048.00 Annually (Actual) MPS-UPS
Teacher of Science (Maternity Cover) job summary
Teacher of Science
Contract Type: Fixed Term until January 2027
Hours: Full time
Salary Scale: MPS/UPS
Salary: £32,916 - £51,048
Start Date: ASAP
Are you an excellent Teacher of Science? Do you have a true passion for working with children and aiding their development and learning? We are looking for a Science Teacher to be part of a rapidly improving department within an Academy that strives for excellence.
The successful candidate will be a dynamic and forward-thinking individual, with a real drive to enhance students’ experience of Science in the classroom. We are seeking an ambitious professional with the ability to teach across the key stages, and join an academy which is dynamic and inspiring, creating a culture of outstanding success amongst our students. As a key member of the team, you will play a lead role in curriculum development alongside progressing and enhancing the teaching practice of others within the academy and beyond. We are keen to secure a high calibre teacher who can make a telling contribution to our forward-looking team.
Why choose The Nicholas Hamond Academy?
Rated as ‘Good’ by Ofsted in January 2022, here at The Nicholas Hamond Academy, we are “determined to be the best that we can be”. As a team, we are dedicated to delivering a high-quality education that enables students to make rapid progress and achieve transformational academic targets. We have high expectations of our pupils and every student matters to us. We work closely with our local community, including parents and carers, who actively support the work we are doing to achieve and maintain the highest possible standards.
About Academy Transformation Trust
We are proud to be a part of the Academy Transformation Trust family of academies whose mission is to transform the learning, aspirations and opportunities for their pupils and the communities in which they live. This commitment also extends to staff who are key to their success.
In return, you can expect fantastic Professional Development opportunities, a comprehensive employee benefits package, shopping discounts, cycle-to-work and gym schemes, cinema tickets and an employee assistance programme.
To learn more and apply online, please see our application pack for more information and visit our careers page.
Closing Date: Thursday 29 January 2026
(If this post attracts sufficient interest before the closing date, we may decide to close and interview for this vacancy at an earlier date so an early application is advised).
Interviews: TBC
The successful applicant will undertake an enhanced DBS criminal record check, and online searches will be carried out in line with KCSIE update 2025. We are committed to Diversity, Equality and Inclusion and welcome all applications. We are open to Flexible Working.
Further information about the job
Commitment to safeguarding
The successful applicant will undertake an enhanced DBS criminal record check, and online searches will be carried out in line with KCSIE update 2023. We are committed to Diversity, Equality and Inclusion and welcome all applications. We are open to Flexible Working.
Applying for the job
This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.
CVs will not be accepted for this application.
View advert on external website (opens in new tab)About The Nicholas Hamond Academy
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- Secondary school
- School size
- 683 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- The Nicholas Hamond Academy website
“Inspiring every student who comes through our doors by providing them with the best educational experience we can and by giving our students every opportunity to be the best that they can be.”
The Nicholas Hamond Academy or ‘TNHA’, is an aspirational 11 – 18 academy. Our students are awesome, the staff passionate and the parents supportive. Together we are ‘One Team’, “determined to be the best that we can be”.
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