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Teacher of Science (The St Leonards Academy)

  • Employer: East Sussex County Council
  • Reference: ACAD/TP/247317/33551
  • Published: Fri 26/05/2023, 0:00 AM
  • Closing on: Sun 04/06/2023, 0:00 AM
  • Working Pattern: Full Time
  • Hours: 32.5
  • Salary: £28,000 - £43,685 per annum
  • DBS Check: No
  • Location: St Leonards on Sea

Job introduction

Hours of work: 32.5
Working pattern: Full-time

Closing date: Sunday 4 June 2023

For more information and to apply for the above post, please contact:
The St Leonards Academy
Edinburgh Road
St Leonards
East Sussex 
TN38 8HH

Phone:   01424 448740
Email:     TSLA.HeadsPA@hasla.org.uk
Website: http://www.thestleonardsacademy.org.uk/  

Please note, we do not accept CVs.

This post is covered by the Childcare Disqualification Regulations 2018.  

The school will need to ensure that they are not knowingly employing a person who is disqualified under the 2018 Regulations in connection with relevant childcare provision.  Accordingly, the successful candidate will be required to demonstrate to the school, by completing a self-declaration form as part of the pre-employment checks process, that they have not been disqualified under the 2018 Regulations.  

If the preferred candidate is found to be disqualified under the 2018 Regulations, the offer of employment will be subject to the application by the preferred candidate to Ofsted for a waiver and the receipt of a waiver from Ofsted.  

About the role

Are you a passionate and engaging Science Teacher with a specialism in chemistry or physics?

An exciting opportunity has arisen at the St Leonards Academy and we are looking to appoint a creative and dedicated Teacher of Science with a passion for their subject and a commitment to raising standards for all learners. The Science department prides itself on inspiring confidence in our students and colleagues and delivering high quality, engaging and effective learning. We are open to the right candidate regardless of specialism.

We welcome applications from both experienced teachers and early career teachers.   

The successful candidate will be: 

  • A dynamic, inspirational and enthusiastic classroom practitioner with high expectations in your own classroom 
  • Fully committed to learning, high-quality teaching and raising standards of all students 
  • Passionate about your subject; able to inspire and motivate students and staff 
  • Committed to ensuring all students reach their potential 
  • Able to recognise opportunities and face challenges, whilst maintaining your sense of humour and care for young people 
  • Capable of promoting partnerships and collaborative working 

Please refer to the attached job description and person specification for further information about this opportunity.

 

The St Leonards Academy

Here at The St Leonards Academy, we have a clear vision of what creates successful learners. And we know how to implement it. Our students are enthusiastic about learning because we make sure we supply excellent teaching and exceptional pastoral care. 

As well as focussing on academic achievement we are equally committed to the improvement of our students' character through the promotion of our five virtues of kindness, respect, honesty, resilience and self-discipline.

They have opportunities galore to develop these virtues through our personal development curriculum and our enrichment programme that offers everything from rock-climbing to formal debating. Above all, they take pride in themselves, their school, and their learning. Visit us: Home - The St Leonards Academy

 

We truly value the experience, dedication, and commitment of all our employees and believe in the power of motivated and happy staff. This is why we seek to enrich and reward our employees wherever we can, by offering a wide range of exciting and useful employee benefits. These include:

  • Automatic annual pay increments
  • High quality continuous professional development and support for your career progression
  • A strong commitment to your health & wellbeing including; onsite Wellbeing Champions, designated Mental Health Ambassadors, flexible working opportunities from Day 1, and Employee Assistance programme
  • Generous public sector pension scheme
  • Discounts on retail & travel
  • Cycle 2 Work scheme
  • Charity Giving

Take a closer look: Work with us - Brighton Academies Trust

We are proud to be part of the University of Brighton Academies Trust; a family of infant, primary and secondary schools based in Sussex.

Working Together, Delivering Excellence, Achieving Ambitions, and Nurturing Potential are the values that guide us. Our mission is to ‘inspire our children and staff to flourish and achieve their best’ so we positively impact our communities we serve. We aim to create a vibrant, inclusive community, transforming lives and broadening horizons through excellent teaching and learning.  Please visit: Home - Brighton Academies Trust

The University of Brighton is the sponsor of the University of Brighton Academies Trust. Close connection with the university allows us to draw on the expertise of its education experts and external contacts – something that greatly benefits our academies and our pupils.

 

Our commitment

The University of Brighton Academies Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check.

We welcome applications from all members of the community. 

The Trust is proud to be part of the government’s Disability Confident scheme which underpins our staff recruitment practices.

 

To arrange a visit or to have an informal discussion about this role please contact Gail Ferguson, Academy Administration Manager, on g.ferguson@thestleonardsacademy.org.uk 

Key dates

Closing date: 4 June 2023 

Interview date: Week commencing 5 June 2023

Proposed start date: 1 September 2023 or by arrangement

Additional information

Work Permits: we may be able to obtain a Work Permit for this post but this is subject to meeting the requirements of the UK Border Agency’s Points-based Immigration System.

Due to the restrictions we cannot guarantee that individuals that meet the requirements of the Points-based Immigration System will be issued with clearance to obtain work permits.

The Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All staff will be expected to hold or be willing to obtain an enhanced DBS check or Enhanced check for Regulated Activity with the Disclosure & Barring Services (previously the Criminal Records Bureau).

For further information about what is required in this process please go to www.gov.uk/disclosure-barring-service-check.

All school based staff have the responsibility for promoting the safeguarding and welfare of children.  All school staff should be aware of the school’s Child Protection and Safeguarding Policy and work in accordance with this document at all times.
 

  • Employer: East Sussex County Council
  • Reference: ACAD/TP/247317/33551
  • Published: Fri 26/05/2023, 0:00 AM
  • Closing on: Sun 04/06/2023, 0:00 AM
  • Working Pattern: Full Time
  • Hours: 32.5
  • Salary: £28,000 - £43,685 per annum
  • DBS Check: No
  • Location: St Leonards on Sea

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