We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and well-qualified teacher to teach across the secondary age and ability range. We welcome applications from all subject specialisms and the position will be tailored to the strength of the candidate, who will also teach and inspire students to achieve their potential across a range of subjects.
The appointed candidate will play an important part in the continual development of busy and successful curriculum teams. We are a dynamic Academy with a strong ethos of teamwork & support, where staff are committed to raising attainment. Applications are welcomed from both experienced & newly qualified teachers as we offer a full induction programme to ECTs.
Ormiston Maritime Academy is a vibrant, forward thinking academy providing a comprehensive and inclusive education to students from age 11 – 16. We pride ourselves on being a values driven school and our ASPIRE (Achievement, Support, Perseverance, Independence, Respect and Enthusiasm) values are at the heart of Academy life.
We are a welcoming, positive thinking community Academy located in Grimsby, not far from the beautiful Lincolnshire Wolds, coastline and countryside.
Our vision is very simple: all Ormiston Maritime Academy students, irrespective of their backgrounds, will be exceptional learners, so that they are equipped with the necessary knowledge, skills, qualifications and mindset to contribute positively in society.
OMA offers a dynamic and inclusive workplace with outstanding professional development opportunities. We are looking for passionate, driven individuals who want to make a real impact on young people’s lives.
Student well-being, safety, and success are our top priorities. Under the leadership of Principal Carrianne Robson, we have built a nurturing environment where students feel safe and supported, fostering positive attitudes toward learning. Our students are motivated and engaged in their educational journey.
If you’re ready to contribute to a team that strives for excellence and creates meaningful change, Ormiston Maritime Academy is the place for you.
The successful candidate will:
* Be passionate about teaching a range of subjects bringing energy and enthusiasm to the students they teach
* Be able to teach across the age & ability range, demonstrating excellent subject knowledge with the ability to inspire and motivate students to enable them to achieve their full potential
* Have a strong understanding of the relevant curriculum at KS3 & KS4 and contribute to our extra-curricular programme.
Why Work for Ormiston?
Our vision is to create a school system where every child thrives, regardless of background. Our people are at the heart of our approach – they are our greatest asset.
We exist to provide the best learning opportunities every day, in every school for every child. It is the people and teams in our Trust who make this a reality and ensure we have the greatest impact. If you join us at Ormiston, whatever your role, your work will have purpose and meaning.
Ormiston, where every member of staff enjoys…
* The opportunity to build on the legacy of those who came before – being part of one of the longest standing Trusts, created with the sole purpose of enabling children and young people to thrive
* Working for a Trust nationally recognised for its impact on disadvantaged children – a rewarding, stimulating career where staff are challenged to be the best they can be, for the pupils we are proud to serve
* Being part of a team and community where you belong – being part of a well-resourced and ambitious network of experts and professionals that work at the heart of communities
* A supportive environment to grow your career – an extensive professional development programme, alongside flexible working arrangements and generous benefits
We offer:
* Personalised professional development
* An opportunity to join a well-established, committed & successful curriculum teams at an Academy with a strong ethos of teamwork and support
* An opportunity to join friendly & supportive staff
* Laptops for all staff in addition to desk top computers in all rooms
* Free on-site parking
* Teacher pension
* Outstanding facilities
* Collaborative working within our shared family of schools
* Access to an exciting range of employee benefits from our health and wellbeing partner, Vivup.
For further details, please see the attached including Person Specifications and our OMA Employee Value Proposition.
To arrange an informal tour of the academy or if you have any questions regarding the role please contact the OMA recruitment team on recruitment@omacademy.co.uk
Please note that CVs will not be accepted. To apply for the role, please visit our OAT Careers web page, search for Ormiston Maritime Academy and submit your application by by 5.00pm on Tuesday 1st April 2025.
Early applications are encouraged as we reserve the right to close the vacancy early should a suitable candidate be found.
Ormiston Maritime Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share in this commitment. Ormiston Academies Trust embraces diversity and promotes equality of opportunity. Flexible working opportunities will be considered.
All successful appointments will be subject to suitability checks in accordance with KCSIE, including identity, Right to Work, qualifications, online searches, prohibition check, two references and enhanced DBS check including Children’s Barred List.
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