Science Teacher
Ark St Alban's Academy
Birmingham
- Expired
- Salary:
- ARK MPS (MPS + 2.5%)
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- January 2015
- Apply by:
- 10 November 2014
Job overview
Great science teacher needed for outstanding new school in Birmingham
St Alban's Academy is a Church of England school in the heart of Birmingham. The school opened in 2009, and was rated 'Outstanding' by Ofsted in 2011. As part of the ARK Schools network, St Alban's aims to transform the lives of children - ensuring they are all able to go to university or pursue the career of their choice, regardless of their background. Last year the school moved into its award-winning new buildings, and started admitting sixth form students for the first time. For further information see www.stalbansacademy.org.
We are now seeking an outstanding Science Teacher to join the school. The Science Teacher will be responsible for planning and delivering the highest-quality lessons and achieving excellent results for their students, instilling in them a love for the subject and a desire to learn. The role will provide the opportunity to develop an engaging and challenging curriculum that inspires children.
By joining St Alban's, you will benefit from small class sizes, a supportive leadership team, a 20 hour teaching week and regular departmental meeting held in the school day.
The successful candidate will:
- be an outstanding science teacher
- have demonstrable evidence of raising attainment and developing excellence
- be committed to St Alban's ethos of high expectations and no excuses
- have the resolve to make a real difference to the lives of pupils
We strongly encourage you to visit the school; to arrange a visit or to discuss the role further, please contact Katie Roberts on katie.roberts@stalbansacademy.org or 0121 446 1323. For more information about the post and details of how to apply, please go to: http://stalbansacademy.org/vacancies.
The deadline for applications is 11am on Monday 10 November 2014. Interviews are expected to take place on Wednesday 19 November 2014.
For any technical problems with the application system, please contact the ARK Schools recruitment team on 0203 116 6345 or schools.recruitment@arkonline.org.
Reports to: Head of Department
ARK Schools is committed to safeguarding children; successful candidates will be subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check.
About Ark St Alban's Academy
About Ark St Alban’s Academy
At Ark St Alban’s Academy, we achieve success by working together as a team of pupils, parents and teachers who all have a shared belief that every child can – and will – succeed.
Our school achieves outstanding results for our young people.
We challenge every pupil to make the most of their God-given talents by working hard to climb the mountain to university. We are committed to preparing every pupil to succeed at university and in a career of their choice. Our pupils make rapid progress through our academic curriculum from their very first day at Ark St Alban’s Academy and we make every minute matter in our purposeful and disciplined school environment.
Our sixth form is the pinnacle of our school. It offers a wide-range of rigorous qualifications, enrichment experiences and careers advice. Pupils are supported in accessing the most selective university courses and apprenticeship providers in the country and we follow the success of our alumni with great pride.
As part of the Ark Network, colleagues at Ark St Alban’s Academy collaborate with peers across the country in matters of curriculum design and assessment, and in pursuing sector leading professional development programmes and qualifications.
It is a school in which every colleague can make a real difference. We are ambitious both for ourselves, our young people and what we can achieve in our community.
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