Second in Science-Chemistry Specialist

We wish to appoint an outstanding teacher with leadership qualities to assist in the leadership of a very successful Science Faculty. The successful candidate will teach as part of a strong team delivering both GCSE Science courses and A Level Chemistry. The successful candidate will assist in leading an outstanding department where progress and attainment are consistently above average.

We are looking for a teacher/leader with infectious enthusiasm, who is able to communicate clearly, is sensitive to the needs of young adults and can demonstrate initiative and vision in developing the quality of teaching and learning and building on the existing excellent outcomes for our students. We expect the person to take specific responsibilities within the Science Faculty and to assist the Head of Faculty on further developing the quality of teaching and learning and building on the existing excellent outcomes for students.

Alleyne’s Academy is a popular 13-18 comprehensive school judged “Good” by Ofsted in April 2016. The school is well-regarded within the community and has a reputation for high quality teaching.

Further details and an application form may be obtained from Mrs M Barnes, P A to Ms K Lockett, Headteacher at Alleyne's Academy, Oulton Road, Stone, ST15 8DT, Tel: (01785) 337400, Fax: (01785) 337428, or E-mail: office@alleynes.staffs.sch.uk . Web site: http://www.alleynesacademy.co.uk  

On the day of interview candidates will be expected to teach a 1 hour lesson to a year 9 class (mixed ability) in a school laboratory. This lesson should be based on the topic of graphite and diamond.

Closing date: Monday 8th January 2018, 12.00 noon

Interviews: Friday 12th January 2018

This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people/vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

This position is subject to a criminal records check from the Disclosure & Barring Service (Formerly CRB) which will require you to disclose all criminal convictions.

Alleyne’s Academy, Oulton Road, Stone, Stafford, Staffordshire, ST15 8DT
Tel: 01785 337 400 Fax: 01785 337 428
Headteacher: Ms K Lockett