Progress Leader of Science

Bradford Forster Academy is an 11-16 Church of England secondary Academy and part of the Bradford Diocesan Academies Trust (BDAT), a growing Christian Multi-Academy Trust based in Bradford. The Academy opened on 1st September 2015 and now has 1025 students on roll across 5 year groups. Within BDAT there is an exciting opportunity to work across a variety of growing diverse schools. 

In order to further accelerate outcomes and continue to grow our talented staff team, we are currently seeking to appoint a Progress Leader of Science to join our successful and hardworking Science department. This is an exciting opportunity for an individual to join an academy with a culture of professional learning and reflection and one which works effectively with its community to bring about sustainable improvements.

We actively welcome applications from talented Science teachers currently with a TLR looking to take on a whole school role and to further develop their career. The role offers the successful candidate a challenge that will be both rewarding and fulfilling and will support you to achieve your own personal career goals and aspirations. If you are looking to join an academy with a culture of professional learning and reflection, then we want to hear from you.

You should:

• Be an outstanding and experienced classroom practitioner of Science.
• Have a “Good” or better teaching record.
• Have strong experience working with children in a secondary setting.
• Have the ability to support staff in regularly monitoring and evaluating individual student progress.
• Be able to monitor and evaluate the performance of students, significantly contributing to continuous improvement and enthuse students to achieve their full potential.
• Be inspirational to colleagues and students – sharing best practice. 
• Be committed to the ethos and culture of the school.

In return for your commitment we can offer:

• An academy and senior leadership team that will allow you to be inspirational, proactive and play an active part in our school improvement.
• Tailored CPD with a strong commitment on developing individual career paths.
• A stimulating, attractive and welcoming learning environment.
• A new purpose built building with state of the art technology and resources.
• An approach which supports and stimulates professional growth.

Closing Date for applications is 9.00am on Tuesday 18th May 2021.

For full details, application form with information pack, please visit our website: http://www.bradfordforsteracademy.co.uk/Vacancies/ 

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff to share this commitment.  All posts are subject to an enhanced criminal records check via the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).