Teacher of Science

Post: Teacher of Science

Base: Hetton Academy, North Road, Hetton le Hole, DH5 9JZ

Salary: MPS1 - UPS3

Contract: Fixed Term until 31st August 2023. 

Start Date: TBC

Please note: the post holder will be engaging in regulated activity, working mainly or wholly with children. This position is exempt from the rehabilitation of offender’s act 1974. It is an offence to apply for this role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children.

Hetton Academy is part of Northern Education Trust is a not-for-profit education charity, operating within the North East and North West of England, and works with schools by invitation only. It was formed in 2012 and currently sponsors 22 Academies – 10 primary and 12 secondary – making it one of the largest Multi Academy Trusts in the North of England. All of the Trust’s primary schools are rated either Good or Outstanding by Ofsted, as are all the Trust’s secondary schools which have been inspected whilst sponsored by NET.

Trustees are committed to working with local authorities, other agencies and key industry stakeholders to improve the lives and life chances of young people. We want to give our students the opportunity to be economically self-reliant and have the ability to choose their own pathways to success. The successful candidate will be able to:

• Inspire and motivate our young people to fulfill their potential.
• Demonstrate the drive and skill to raise standards of students' attainment and achievement.
• Monitor and track student progress within their classes.

We can offer you:

• An excellent opportunity for career progression both within the Academy and the Trust.
• An ambitious leadership team with a clear vision for the Academy.
• High quality new academy building and facilities.
• Students with a desire to achieve.

We welcome applications from colleagues who wish to work as part of a team and who seek to contribute actively to the promotion of achievement throughout the academy.

We expect all adults to share our commitment to safeguarding and the health and wellbeing of our pupils.

Closing date: Midday, Friday 9th December 2022

Interview date: TBC