Teacher of Science + TLR2c
St Helena School, Colchester, Essex, CO3 3LE7 days remaining to apply
Job start date
1 September 2025
Closing date
21 March 2025 at 11:59pm
Date listed
12 March 2025
Job details
Job role
- Teacher
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4
Subjects
- Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Science
Working pattern
- Full time: 100% FTE
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- Teachers Main/Upper Pay Scale £31,650 - £49,084
Additional allowances
TLR 2c for the responsibility of KS4 curriculum and outcomes
What skills and experience we're looking for
Some of your key responsibilities will include:
Carrying out the functions of a teacher in accordance with the Teacher Standards and the stated aims and objectives of The Stanway School and the Department.
Contributing to the planning and delivery of the KS4 curriculum for Combined and Triple options, including the monitoring of assessment data and KS4 outcomes (The full details can be found in the attached Job Outline and Person Specification).
We're looking for you if you have:
Qualified Teacher Status
A degree in the specialist subject
The ability to teach “outstanding” lessons
Experience of supporting staff and students in maintaining high standards
What the school offers its staff
Why work for The Sigma Trust, The Stanway School?
We can offer you:
- A Competitive Salary
- Robust school CPD training programme that enables you to flourish
- Opportunities to work with colleagues across the Trust to share resources, ideas and build collaborative relationships
Employee benefits include:
- Excellent pension scheme
- A Health Cash Plan
- Free membership to Perkbox, offering discounts and savings
- Employee Assistance Programme providing free and confidential advice
- Cycle to Work scheme
- Eye care plan
- Annual free flu vaccination
- Discounted gym membership at selected local gyms
- Discounted cinema tickets
- Eligible for Blue Light Card
Please note that an integration period applies to all new staff joining the Trust, to support introduction into the organisation.
Further details about the role
The Role
We are seeking to appoint a qualified, enthusiastic and organised Teacher of Scienceto join a dynamic, supportive and successful team and to further develop the deliveryof the Science curriculum - Combined and Triple - at The Stanway School. Thesuccessful candidate will receive a TLR2c for the responsibility of KS4 curriculum and outcomes, working alongside the Head of department.
At Stanway, we offer both Combined Science and Triple Science during KS4. The dedicated Science Department at Stanway boasts modern Science labs (including 3 that were built just 7 years ago), a supportive staffroom, and easy access to senior leadership, ensuring you have all the tools, guidance and support you need to excel in your career.
Please note that we reserve the right to close this advert early should we receive an overwhelming response.
Commitment to safeguarding
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.
Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.
Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children
You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.
Applying for the job
Apply for the job by following the link below.
CVs are not accepted.
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About St Helena School
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 16
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 995 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 16
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- St Helena School website
- Email address
- recruitment@sigmatrust.org.uk
- Phone number
- 01255 750913
School location
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