Teacher of Science with responsibility for STEM
The Ockendon Academy
South Ockendon
- Quick apply
- Expired
- Salary:
- MPS/UPS (fringe) plus TLR2a (£2667)
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- September 2018
- Apply by:
- 25 April 2018
Job overview
An exciting opportunity has arisen within our Academy for an enthusiastic and inspirational Science teacher who can take the lead on developing the quality of STEM teaching and learning, and co-ordinate STEM related events.
This is a new post due to the continued expansion of the School. The L.E.A has committed to an additional £1million of funding to support our popular and oversubscribed Academy.
You will join a well-resourced and up to date faculty which places a high emphasis on investigative work and where active learning and experimentation are encouraged.
The successful candidate will be an innovative and committed professional who has vision for science, technology, engineering and mathematics, and the ability to inspire students to achieve excellent results. The ability to offer KS5 in a STEM subject would be an advantage.
Please visit our website www.theockendonacademy.com for Job Description, Person Specification and Application form, or alternatively contact Helen Smith on 01708 851661 for an application pack. Academy visits are warmly welcomed.
The Ockendon Academy and Ockendon Studio School are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be required to undertake an Enhanced DBS check.
Closing Date: Thursday 26th April 2018, 9.00am
Interview expected: Week commencing Monday 30th April 2018
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About The Ockendon Academy
It is with great excitement that we welcome you to explore the employment opportunities at The Ockendon Academy. You may have the opportunity to join a community that ‘Enjoys being the best it can be’. For us, being the best is neither a destination nor a moment in time, but it is a journey towards a consistent pattern of behaviour and attitudes that result in constant progress and achievement.
The Ockendon Academy is known for its dedication to excellence, but more importantly, to children. We have huge ambition and aspiration for every student and our commitment to their success is combined with exceptional support.
Our values are deeply rooted in a belief that all students can succeed. To achieve this, learning, rather than teaching, is at the heart of everything we do. Our staff are experts and focus on how students can be challenged and supported to achieve the very best they can academically and to help them develop the transferable skills needed to build successful futures.
The Ockendon Academy is a place of high expectations. We create a culture and ethos that facilitates success. We aim for excellence and expect our staff, students and their families to do the same.
The Ockendon Academy is renowned for being a welcoming, ambitious and creative place to work and learn, where your development and wellbeing matters. If your educational philosophy chimes with ours, we would love to hear from you.
If you wish to visit The Ockendon Academy, you are welcome to at any time by prior arrangement.
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