Teacher of Science

Teacher of Science

Start Date: September 2018 or Easter 2018 if possible

Hours: Full Time/Permanent

We are currently looking to appoint a Teacher of Science to teach across the age and ability range including Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4 as applicable to ensure students make good to outstanding progress in this subject.

Salford City Academy is a medium sized comprehensive school that lies in the heart of its community, a school of which everyone can feel proud, and a school that is devoted to improving the life chances of all our young people.

The Academy is based in Eccles, Manchester, just off Junction 11 of the M60 – Manchester’s ring road. It serves a predominantly white working class population and the proportion of students eligible for student premium funding is above national average. The proportion of students with special educational needs is in line with national average.

Housed in a modern building, the school has outstanding facilities and a learning environment that inspires students to do their best.

In November 2015 the Academy was judged as a ‘Good’ school. Ofsted reported that:

• Students’ behaviour and attitude to learning is good. The academy provides well-structured care and support and is exemplary in its approach to keeping students safe.

• The Academy equips students to be thoughtful, caring and active citizens in the Academy and wider society. Strong spiritual, moral and cultural development permeates through the Academy.

• The Academy safeguarding procedures are exemplary.

• The use of secure and shrewd student targets is distilled and displayed across the Academy.

For more information, please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification.

To apply, please complete the online application form by clicking ‘apply here’.

Closing Date: Midday on Monday 12th February 2018

Interviews: Thursday 15th February 2018

Working for us

As a member of United Learning, Salford City Academy seeks to bring out the best in all its staff.  It provides excellent professional development as well as fantastic opportunities for career progression. We have a very talented team of teachers and support staff who are encouraged to develop and grow every year.

United Learning is a unique group of independent and state schools working together to achieve the best in everyone. Our vision is to provide excellent education so that all young people are able to make a success of their lives and, if we are to realise this vision, we need to make sure we attract, develop and reward the key ingredient – you.

This position is subject to an enhanced DBS clearance