Job Description
Contract: 12 month FTC for Maternity Cover
Do you have a passion for STEM and the ability to inspire our amazing students?
If so, we are looking to recruit an engaging Teacher of Science to join our team at The Burgess Hill Academy as maternity leave cover.
You will be an enthusiastic and innovative teacher who genuinely believes in the ability of all students to succeed and who wants to develop their practice to be the best. Our greatest asset is our students. They are fantastic and have the potential to achieve amazing things.
We are looking for someone who:
1. Has a drive for excellence and a desire to be outstanding
2. Is highly organised, motivated and driven to succeed
3. Is a specialist in Science and committed to the progress of ALL students
4. Is a team member who will collaborate with colleagues to ensure the progress of students
5. Has enthusiasm, presence and authority who can deliver consistently
Applications from ECT's welcome.
The Burgess Hill Academy
At The Burgess Hill Academy, we challenge and support our students so that they aim high. Academic learning is our central focus, backed up by a strong belief in enhancing our students’ wellbeing and creating employable adults for the future.
It’s an exciting time for our Academy. Classrooms and science labs have been updated and improved and we’ve revitalised outdoor areas fit for today’s students.
We truly value the experience, dedication, and commitment of all our employees and believe in the power of motivated and happy staff. This is why we seek to enrich and reward our employees wherever we can, by offering a wide range of exciting and useful employee benefits. These include:
6. Automatic annual pay increments
7. High quality continuous professional development and support for your career progression
8. A strong commitment to your health & wellbeing including; onsite Wellbeing Champions, designated Mental Health Ambassadors, flexible working opportunities from Day 1, and Employee Assistance programme
9. Generous public sector pension scheme
10. Discounts on retail & travel
11. Cycle 2 Work scheme
12. Charity Giving
As the largest Multi-Academies Trust in Sussex, we are a close-knit family of schools committed to achieving ambitions, delivering excellence, and nurturing potential. Sponsored by the esteemed University of Brighton, we provide high-quality learning experiences for our pupils.
Our success is a result of the dedication and expertise of our staff and central teams, creating vibrant places of learning that ignite curiosity and foster a lifelong love of education. Together, we aim to inspire our children and staff to flourish and achieve their best.
At the heart of everything we do are our pupils. We believe that learning should be exciting, engaging, and fun – an adventure where curiosity is celebrated, and creativity is encouraged. We strive to create an environment where each child feels inspired and supported, enabling them to discover their unique talents and interests.