Description Felixstowe School – Felixstowe, Suffolk, IP11 9QR £31,650 - £49,084 pro rata FTE (£18,990 - £29,450 per annum actual) 19.95 hours per week Permanent Reference: 6822 Required as soon as possible We are looking to appoint an outstanding Teacher of Science. You will be joining a hard-working, well-qualified and very friendly group of teachers who want the Science subject to be seen as lively and exciting. The ability to teach one of the Sciences to A-Level would be advantageous. You will: be an excellent Science teacher who truly is passionate about the subject be a committed team player have the ability to engage and inspire pupils and build excellent relationships be committed to Felixstowe School's ethos be passionate and ambitious about your own career development. Our school is an amazing place, full of wonderful students and staff. We pride ourselves on taking an evidence-based approach to innovation, meaning that we choose strategies that impact on student progress and teacher workload. Our sensible and realistic policies include an excellent behaviour policy, and a whole class feedback policy. Our modern facilities provide an excellent environment to work in, and our thriving Sixth Form continues to grow, as do the numbers in other year groups; our 2021 Year 7 intake is the largest in ten years as the school becomes increasingly popular. For more information: Please find downloadable copies of the full Job Description (pdf) and the Candidate Information Pack (pdf). For further details about the school please visit our website at: www.fxa.org.uk To find out more about trust please visit the trust website at: www.unitysp.co.uk. If you would like an informal discussion prior to submitting your application, please contact Shane Hurren on 01394 288228 or shurrenfxs.org.uk. How to apply: Please apply via the following application link: https://candidate.unitysp-careers.co.uk/262444SJD All applications must be submitted via our trust online application portal. Closing date: 9am, 9 January 2025 Please note: we may hold interviews as and when applications are received and we reserve the right to offer to a candidate prior to the closing date. We only accept applications submitted online via our careers website and which are completed before the closing deadline. With this in mind, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible and advise you check the job information as per the listing on our careers site. In line with safer recruitment, we are unable to accept CVs. Failure to complete an application form satisfactorily may result in not being shortlisted for the post. Unity Schools Partnership is committed to safer recruitment, equal opportunities, safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. An enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check will be required. We care deeply about inclusive working practices and diverse teams. If you’d prefer to work part-time or as a job-share, we’ll facilitate this wherever we can – whether to help you meet other commitments or to help you strike a great work-life balance. We’re keen to ensure we’re designing an organisation that works for everyone, so we particularly encourage applications from different under-represented groups. Unity Schools Partnership, welcoming diversity.