Teacher of Science
The Ockendon Academy
South Ockendon
- Quick apply
- Expired
- Salary:
- MPS/UPS (Fringe) + a possible TLR2a (£2667)
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- Easter 2018
- Apply by:
- 19 January 2018
Job overview
We are looking to appoint a highly motivated, innovative and enthusiastic science teacher to join our Academy. This is an exciting opportunity for an outstanding teacher to join a well-resourced, up to date department which places a high emphasis on investigative work and where active learning and experimentation are encouraged.
The successful candidate will be a committed professional who has vision for their subject area and the ability to inspire students to achieve excellent results. They will be dedicated to delivering high quality teaching and learning. The ability to offer KS5 would be an advantage.
The TLR is available if candidates can lead on an area of the science department.
This post is suitable for NQTs or more experienced colleagues.
The Ockendon Academy was rated as Good with Outstanding features in 2014. We are an ambitious school with excellent facilities and a track record of training and developing staff. We can offer the successful candidate the opportunity to work with highly trained and committed staff, and a whole-school commitment to your support and professional development.
Please visit our website www.theockendonacademy.com or alternatively contact Helen Smith on 01708 851661 for an application pack.
The Ockendon Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be required to undertake an Enhanced DBS check.
Closing Date: Friday 19th January 2018 at 9.00am
Interviews Expected: Week Commencing 22nd / 29th January 2018
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About The Ockendon Academy
It is with great excitement that we welcome you to explore the employment opportunities at The Ockendon Academy. You may have the opportunity to join a community that ‘Enjoys being the best it can be’. For us, being the best is neither a destination nor a moment in time, but it is a journey towards a consistent pattern of behaviour and attitudes that result in constant progress and achievement.
The Ockendon Academy is known for its dedication to excellence, but more importantly, to children. We have huge ambition and aspiration for every student and our commitment to their success is combined with exceptional support.
Our values are deeply rooted in a belief that all students can succeed. To achieve this, learning, rather than teaching, is at the heart of everything we do. Our staff are experts and focus on how students can be challenged and supported to achieve the very best they can academically and to help them develop the transferable skills needed to build successful futures.
The Ockendon Academy is a place of high expectations. We create a culture and ethos that facilitates success. We aim for excellence and expect our staff, students and their families to do the same.
The Ockendon Academy is renowned for being a welcoming, ambitious and creative place to work and learn, where your development and wellbeing matters. If your educational philosophy chimes with ours, we would love to hear from you.
If you wish to visit The Ockendon Academy, you are welcome to at any time by prior arrangement.
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