Teacher of Science

Tes is supporting the appointment of a Teacher of Science to join a Academy based in North East Lincolnshire.

The Academy is now recruiting for a Science Teacher. 

Are you an outstanding, ambitious, inspirational science teacher? Would you like to be part of an organisation that consistently achieves academic outcomes in the top 10% nationally?

The successful applicant will be an integral part of a department that has performed consistently above national average in all examinations delivered. The department thrives on good humour and teamwork, delivering a knowledge rich curriculum in well-resourced classrooms with a student centred philosophy.

The successful applicant will be part of a team that has a variety of specialised teachers, all offering support and guidance to each other, which creates a positive and hardworking ethos. They are eager to access the most up to date research and always go above and beyond to ensure all students meet their potential.

Applicants are required to be driven, motivated and enthusiastic to deliver Science up to KS4.

At the Academy they are passionate about providing a traditional curriculum which not only develops life skills but prepares each student for adulthood and a successful career.

About the Academy

The Academy is an oversubscribed ‘outstanding’ academy located in an affluent area of North East Lincolnshire. As well as being an Ofsted graded outstanding academy, the Academy achieved ‘World Class Schools’ status in December 2019 and re-accredited in 2022. The Academy continues to deliver incredible opportunities to young people with a specific focus on STEM enrichment and favourable links to the apprenticeships industry as well as traditional route towards higher education.

The Academy has also been appointed as the Teaching School Hub for the local region which will allow all colleagues to access leading edge career professional development in order to enhance the standard of teaching as well as the opportunity to deliver CPD to colleagues locally in their profession. Furthermore, they are the hub school for the National Mathematics and Physics SCITT which means they have an important role of training Mathematic teachers for the future.

Providing their young people access to a world-class education and enrichment experiences is what drives them. Their students benefit from a wealth of opportunities to develop, learn and lead. From the classroom, to cultural visits, sports, music and arts and engaging with their local communities, the rich and varied experiences they create help fuel ambition and unlock potential. The education and experiences equip their young people with the leadership skills, team spirit, resilience and confidence to become outstanding citizens.

About the role

• Permanent - Full Time Role 32.5 hours/52 weeks per year
• To be an effective teacher (and tutor) who supports and challenges all students to achieve their full potential.
• To maintain a thorough and up to date knowledge of the teaching of your subject(s) and take account of wider curriculum developments which are relevant to your work.
• To plan lessons/activities/tutorials and sequences of lessons to meet students’ individual learning needs
• To use a range of appropriate strategies and follow Academy policies for teaching/tutoring, behaviour management and classroom management
• To do all that you can to ensure that you safeguard and promote the welfare of students in the Academy

Who they are looking for 

• High standards of teaching and learning
• A good degree in a specialist subject teaching qualification
• Nationally recognised teaching qualification
• High level skills, knowledge and understanding necessary to teach Science across Key Stages 3-4
• A strong classroom teacher with an ability to innovate
• Understanding of the importance of a knowledge rich Science curriculum
• Able to showcase evidence of the use of technology in teaching and learning
• Be flexible and responsive to a changing educational environment
• Contribute to whole school initiatives

Salary & Benefits

• M1 - UPS3 £30,000.00 - £46,525.00 FTE per annum
• Access to Teachers' Pension Scheme
• Regional networks of Trust colleagues and access to key leaders in Education
• Commitment to employee Health and Wellbeing including dedicated Employee Assistance Programme
• Awards and Recognition Scheme
• Flexible working patterns
• Benefits Platform
• discounts on car leasing
• holiday discounts
• cinema tickets
• restaurant booking discounts
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Professional development programme

All applicants need to have the Right to Work in the UK to be considered for the role.

By applying to this job advertisement, you are providing consent for the Tes Recruitment team to propose and discuss your application with the employer.

Tes Recruitment Services (UK) represent Schools and Academies across the globe, supporting them to secure a great teacher/leader for every role. 

To learn more about this role please email managedrecruit@tes.com for an information pack that includes school name, role specifics and context. 

Please include REF: ME2025258 in the email subject line. Please note that we are unable to accept CVs sent to us via email so please use the stated application route.