What skills and experience we're looking for
Significant experience of leading a curriculum area.
Experience of 11 – 16 Science teaching.
Outstanding record of managing people.
An excellent classroom practitioner with a proven record of motivating students to achieve outstanding progress.
Ability to lead a team.
Ability to support less experienced members of staff.
Excellent organisational skills
Ability to articulate a sound educational philosophy in line with the academy’s aims.
To have a clear vision for the long-term development of the Science department.
A love of Science.
Record of delivering consistently good to outstanding lessons.
Ability to deliver schemes of work which ensure excellence for all.
What the school offers its staff
Free staff access to an onsite gym
An incredible team who are highly skilled, dynamic and passionate about securing the very best outcomes for the community we serve.
Excellent CPD opportunities.
Termly free staff breakfasts
Opportunities for progression.
Sophisticated modern school building set in the heart of leafy Milnrow.
A proactive and thriving staff well-being group with regular staff socials, coffee mornings and opportunities for cross departmental interaction.
Staff health cash plan including reimbursement of costs towards a variety of health related expenses, discounted gym memberships and access to an Employee Assistance Programme.Contributions to the Teachers’ Pension scheme.
A trust that follows the Burgundy Book and the STPCD with close working relationships with local union representatives to ensure teachers’ terms and conditions are respected and promoted.
Commitment to safeguarding
The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable adults, children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The information requested for applicants is considered to be objectively justified to comply with government guidance on safer recruitment in such areas. Appointment to this post will be subject to a Disclosure and Barring check.