Teacher of Science - Biology
The Oxford Academy
Oxfordshire
- Expired
- Salary:
- MPS or UPS (if through threshold)
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- September 2016
- Apply by:
- 2 May 2016
Job overview
An exciting opportunity has arisen for the post of two Teachers of Science at The Oxford Academy.
All levels of experience will be considered.
The Oxford Academy is looking for innovative, inspiring Science teacher to join the science department, in particular we need specialism in biology. The Science department is dedicated and supportive, with a strong team focused on developing teaching and learning, as we drive change within the local community and influence the lives of the youngsters we teach.
You will need to be enthusiastic about challenge and committed to change, a reflective practitioner who is interested in developing their career as part of a dynamic and supportive team.
Application packs are available on the Oxford Academy website at: www.theoxfordacademy.org.uk
If you have any queries with regards to the application process please contact Ann O’Reilly, HR Manager at: ann.oreilly@theoxfordacademy.org.uk
For further information about the Science Faculty and to arrange a visit to the Academy, please email Nafis Dayala, Head of department at nafis.dayal@theoxfordacademy.org.uk.
Please submit your completed application forms to applications@theoxfordacademy.org.uk or if you prefer please forward to the following address for the attention of:
Ann O’Reilly, HR Manager
The Oxford Academy
Sandy Lane West
Oxford
OX4 6JZ
Closing Date: Midday Tuesday 3rd May 2016
Interview Date: To be advised
We regret that if you do not receive any correspondence by: Monday 9th May 2016 please assume that your application has not been successful on this occasion.
The Oxford Academy is fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post this being an Enhanced DBS check.
About The Oxford Academy
- The Oxford Academy
- Sandy Lane West, Littlemore, Oxford
- Oxfordshire
- OX4 6JZ
- United Kingdom
We provide good teaching, small classes, excellent intervention support for literacy and numeracy, reinforced by regular assessments. We make sure we know every student well from the minute they start at our school. Pastoral support at The Oxford Academy is strong and behaviour is of the highest standard. We also work closely with our families and our community to ensure the best possible outcomes for their children.
At The Oxford Academy we insist on high standards for staff, students, parents and governors, whilst at the same time we ensure that there is a caring environment that allows our students to achieve beyond expectations.
We are 3 miles from Oxford Town Centre for which we have a large onsite car park, the best sports facilities within a school in Oxfordshire and provide staff with free use to our gym.
Oxford is physically one of the most beautiful and cultural cities in the world with stunning old buildings and urban villages such as Jericho. As a major university town with it's beautiful colleges and spires, we have a lively nightlife, great museums and plenty of performing arts, from Art-houses to cinemas to the usual multiplexes, along with excellent all round sports facilities from gyms to ice rinks. There is a wealth of fantastic eateries, great bookshops, decent libraries and a historic old covered market, as well as an open-air market . Bicester Designer Outlet Village with its luxury shopping of designer fashion and homeware stores, which offer up to 60% off is only 13 miles from Oxford.
The new Westgate Centre opened in October 2017 and has 800 000 sq. ft. of prestigious global brands, inventive and eclectic restaurants and cafes, a five screen boutique cinema and sophisticated rooftop bars and dining.
We are only 50 minutes by train to London with strong transport links, equally Oxford is close to the Cotswolds', with the dreamy riverside pubs which are such a quintessential feature of Oxford and the home to Inspector Morse, we are a city that has class!
Please come and visit us, we will be delighted to see you.
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