Teacher of Science (All science specialisms are welcome to apply)

This is an exciting opportunity to join our Academy which has been Ofsted rated “Good” in all areas (July 2015), as we now continue our journey to become “outstanding”.

This unique opening would allow the successful candidate to join our highly effective science team providing excellent facilities and developmental opportunities. Working as part of the Diverse Academies Learning Partnership, this creates the prospect of excellent networking and career progression - a fantastic prospect for the successful candidate.

The Holgate Academy provides excellent CPD programs for experienced and newly qualified teachers. Investing time into our staff ensures quality of education for students and the continued professional development of our staff. We also offer a range of salary extra schemes including; tablet computers, laptops, cycle to work schemes plus much more.

Part time or Job share applicants will be considered.

The appointed person will be:

• A champion for Science.
• An inspirational teacher / trainee teacher driven to achieve the highest possible standards.
• Able to innovate so as to inspire all students achieve their potential.
• Able to demonstrate highly successful outcomes for students s/he has taught. (For trainee teachers this can be applied to groups taught on school experience or teaching practice).
• Fully committed to further professional development.

Note- This post would suit either an experienced teacher or a new entrant to the profession.

To apply for this job please visit our website www.holgate-ac.org.uk.

Please contact Wendy Green to arrange a visit to the Academy if required. W.green@holgate-ac.org.uk.

Within your application please include the following:

• Why this post is of interest to you, how you have prepared for this post and how it fits in with your career progression plans.
• Experience relevant to the post to include teaching and learning styles and cross curricular work.
• How you would make a significant contribution to the raising of attainment in Science at Holgate.
• What you see as the most exciting challenge of the post.
• Possible recruitment allowance as appropriate- indicate what you consider would be appropriate for you and why.

The Holgate Academy is a successful academy and a member of DALP (Diverse Academies Learning Partnership). We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety of children and young people. The post is subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure.

Principal: Mr N. Holmes.
Number on Roll: 935 with a large growth prediction over the next 5 years.
Age Range: 11 – 18 Years.
Twitter: @HolgateHucknall
Facebook: www.facebook.com/theholgateacademy