Job overview

We provide a transformational education that enables our students to live happy and fulfilling personal and professional lives.

Start date: Fixed Term Contract till 23rd July 2019

Salary: £30,406– £50,178 depending on experience plus possible TLR

Location: Brixton, London Nearest Tube station: Brixton (Victoria)

Deadline: Wednesday 22nd May 2019

Ofsted: Good (2017)

Visits to our school are encouraged; to arrange, please call 0207 737 9523.

We believe education is transformational. That is why what we do matters and why we are always seeking to improve our practice. As a Science Teacher at Evelyn Grace you will join me and together, we will shape and develop our academy, and thereby realise our ambitions in building an outstanding school.

We are seeking to appoint a dedicated and enthusiastic individual who is passionate about education as a means of helping our students become cleverer and kinder every day. Our ideal candidate will have a proven track record of outstanding teaching and securing excellent outcomes as a Science Teacher in the Science Department. We believe that all our students can achieve excellence, no matter what their background and that they all deserve the very best teachers and resources to help them secure the very best qualifications. Accordingly, the Academy offers a rigorous curriculum and a broad enrichment programme for students at all key stages.

As a member of Evelyn Grace and the Ark network, you will receive weekly timetabled CPD, 10 inset days a year, including network best practice sharing days and Academy marking days, and you will work in an award-winning building designed by Zaha Hadid. We are located a 10-minute walk from Brixton tube station and a 5-minute walk from Loughborough Junction mainline station.

For further information and to apply please visit our website: evelyngraceacademy.org/vacancies and complete your application by Wednesday 22nd May 2019. For any queries relating to your application, please contact Zeena Agha, HR Advisor on 0207 737 9532 or zeena.agha@evelyngraceacademy.org.

I wish you all the best in your application.

Yours faithfully,

Tim Dainty

Principal

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About Ark Evelyn Grace Academy

Ark Evelyn Grace Academy
255 Shakespeare Road, Brixton
London
SE24 0QN
United Kingdom

+44 20 7737 9520

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Ark Evelyn Grace Academy is an 11-16 mixed secondary school, located at the heart of the London Borough of Lambeth. We are a community school and part of the Ark Network. Our mission statement is to empower our students to be the voice of their future. This is based on the belief that each young person is different, difference should be embraced, and each young person has a unique contribution to make and should be given a voice. Through finding their voice, young people can lead empowered lives where they have choice, agency and influence. We are focused on the future as we want our young people to be the face of it.

Supporting our mission is our Culture Compass which sets out the values that drive the work that we do creating a shared sense of purpose.

Through providing a nurturing environment, a high-quality education and a wide range of experiences and opportunities, we enable all our young people to have choices over the direction of their lives. We want our young people to be heard, be seen and be their best, making significant progress in school and securing high quality destinations so that they reach their full potential.

School Structure

The school has a small leadership team that comprises of the Principal, two Vice Principals and two Assistant Principals. Each subject area is lead by a Head of Department and year groups are led by a Director of Learning (Head of Year).

Aims, Vision and Values

Our Culture Compass sets out the values that drive what we do and who we are. Community sits at the centre as the work we do is with and for our students, our families, and our wider community.

Community: We are stronger together. We value each other, celebrate what we have in common and our differences. We make sure everyone is included.

Ambition: We believe in setting goals for ourselves and working hard to achieve them. We aim to be and do our very best, in all environments.

Integrity: We do the right thing and are honest about our words and actions.

Professionalism: We have high standards of ourselves and are consistent in our approach to them.

Perseverance: We know that success comes from hard work. We believe in working through difficulties and see challenge as an opportunity to grow and learn.