What skills and experience we're looking for
We know that exceptional Science practitioners are in high demand which is why we are offering a recruitment and retention bonus of £2,000 for the right candidate (£1,000 payable upon joining, and £1,000 payable after 1 year's service).
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Do you have a passion for science and a drive to inspire young minds? Leigh Academy Minster is seeking an enthusiastic and dedicatedTeacher of Scienceto join our exceptional team, where we aim to spark curiosity, ignite critical thinking, and equip students with the skills they need to thrive in an ever-evolving world.
Whether you’re an experienced teacher or a driven Early Career Teacher (ECT) eager to make your mark, this is an exciting opportunity to be part of a forward-thinking academy that values innovation, creativity, and academic excellence.
As a Teacher of Science, you will play a vital role in equipping students with the knowledge and skills they need to thrive in today's rapidly evolving scientific landscape. From biology and chemistry to physics and environmental science, you'll lead dynamic and engaging lessons that inspire curiosity and foster analytical thinking.
At Leigh Academy Minster, we pride ourselves on fostering acollaborative and supportive environment. Our staff work closely together, sharing best practices and learning from one another, ensuring that everyone is able to develop and thrive in their careers. Whether you’re starting your teaching journey or looking for a new challenge, we will provide you with the ongoingprofessional developmentand support you need to grow.
Why Leigh Academy Minster?
• A permanent position offering MPS/UPS salary, based on experience
• TLR opportunitiesfor the right candidate, allowing you to take on additional responsibility
• Access tocutting-edge facilities, technology, and teaching resources
• A school culture that championscreativity,innovation, andteamwork
• Asupportiveandforward-thinkingleadership team dedicated to your success
If you're ready to shape the minds of future scientists and be part of an academy that putspassion for learningat its core, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply today and start your exciting journey with us at Leigh Academy Minster!
This is a permanent position offering MPS/UPS, commensurate with experience. For the right candidate, we can offer further responsibility within the department which will be rewarded with a TLR.
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What the school offers its staff
Join our dedicated team of educators and become part of a forward-thinking academy that values innovation, collaboration, and excellence in teaching and learning. With state-of-the-art facilities and a supportive environment, Leigh Academy Minster provides the perfect platform to grow and develop as an educator.
This is a permanent position offering MPS/UPS, commensurate with experience.
Further details about the role
Based on the quality and quantity of applications received, Leigh Academies Trust reserves the right to close this vacancy sooner than the specified closing date. Applicants will be notified of this where possible. Therefore, early applications are encouraged.
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.