Ipswich Academy, Ipswich, IP3 0SP Maternity Cover Full Time MPR plus TLR2a payment for additional responsibilities - £3,214 per annum Reference: 6404 Paradigm Trust is looking to appoint an inspirational and highly motivated Teacher of Science into the team at Ipswich Academy from January to cover maternity. The Trust When you join Paradigm, you’ll be joining a Trust that is committed to developing and sustaining great schools to make the biggest difference for pupils. It’s a place where we work together, helping each other to make sure every child can reach their potential. We are only able to do this through the hard work of our staff, and so we value them accordingly. At Paradigm you’ll be supported with your career goals, with ongoing professional development and numerous opportunities to progress on your career path. Staff health is extremely important to us, and as part of Paradigm you’ll enjoy a range of benefits that are designed to support your wellbeing, as well as a highly competitive rewards package. If you have a passion to make a difference, we would love to hear from you. The Position As a part of the science team at Ipswich Academy, you will work to establish for children, a caring environment in which each child will be nurtured and encouraged to develop their potential in science. Your additional responsibilities will include supporting the head of department in developing and leading a team of teachers within the Science department. To ensure high standards of teaching and learning, including the wellbeing of staff and students. What you will offer You will have the ability to demonstrate enthusiasm and a passion for teaching. You must be able to enthuse, motivate and progress pupils of all abilities. What we will offer You will be joining a friendly and engaging workplace with benefits including: Teachers’ Pension Scheme (TPS) A strong commitment to professional development We strive to be a family friendly employer Employee counselling service Cycle to work scheme For more information If you would like to have a conversation with the Principal regarding this vacancy, this can be arranged by contacting Samuel Fox, Co-principal on 01473 550040 How to apply To apply for this position please click the following link: Teacher of Science with Additional Responsibilities (MAT cover) Closing date: 9am, 14 October 2024 Interview date: TBC As a Trust, we are committed to reducing unnecessary workload and are outcomes-driven; flexible working options can be accommodated. All applicants must have due regard for safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and this will be assessed as part of the recruitment and selection process. If you are successful you will be required to comply with the Trust’s safeguarding policies and procedures. An Enhanced Disclosure via the Disclosure and Barring Service will be required for all posts. All completed applications must be submitted by the closing date and time detailed above.