Teacher of Science
The Ripley Academy
Derbyshire
- £30,000 - £46,525 per year
- Expiring soon
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- 01/09/2024
- Apply by:
- 7 May 2024
Job overview
Teacher of Science
£30,000 - £46,525 per annum
(A Recruitment and Retention Allowance of £2500 may be available for an outstanding candidate)
Full Time - Permanent
To commence 1st September 2024
The Ripley Academy is an 11-18 school located in Derbyshire close to Nottingham, Derby and Sheffield and within easy reach of the Peak District. We are a member of the East Midlands Education Trust and work in close partnership with the other academies within the Trust including The West Bridgford School and John Flamsteed Community School. In February 2020, the school was judged to be an Ofsted ‘Good’ school in all areas.
We instil “The Ripley Way: we are ambitious, we are committed, we are proud” to ensure all our students can achieve their academic and social potential. We consequently strive to have the highest of expectations and standards from, and for, all our students. Our aim is to ensure they can achieve their version of “nothing short of remarkable”. The Ripley Academy truly is a great place to learn and to work.
Our school is a happy, thriving school where the Headteacher is completely committed to raising teaching standards and outcomes for the students of this Academy.
We are looking to appoint a Teacher of Science who is able to teach across the age and ability range Year 7 to Year 13.
We welcome applications from scientists who feel they have the ability, enthusiasm and commitment to enhance the lives of students at our Academy; someone who has a true passion for science as well as the drive and determination to make a significant, positive impact on our students ensuring all achieve their full potential. These posts will be suitable for both experienced teachers or ECTs as support is available within the department.
Further details of the post please email Collette Robson (School Services Director), crobson@ripleyacademy.org
For an application form, please visit our Trust website https://www.emet.uk.com/vacancies
Please note that we are unable to accept CVs for this post.
Closing date for applications is 9am Tuesday 7th May with interviews being held shortly after.
The successful candidate will have to meet the requirements of the person specification in order to be offered the post, will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK. The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Safeguarding checks will be undertaken during the recruitment process and this may include online searches.
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About The Ripley Academy
‘The Ripley Academy is located in Ripley, Derbyshire. The School was a founding member of the East Midlands Education Trust when it was formed in September 2014 and the Trust now has fourteen partner schools.
The innovative manner of the partnership between the schools means that The Ripley Academy benefits from the expertise that the other schools have to offer and we can also share our expertise with partner schools too.
Our aim is to widen the horizons of young people through opportunity, challenge and achievement, and inspire in them an excitement for life-long learning. Our school provides a safe, happy and orderly environment with a strong code of values. Irrespective of ability, we aim to meet all students’ needs. Our focus is to ensure that all of our students realise, or exceed, their potential and leave our school well-qualified and ready for the next stage in their learning.
We offer a wide range of learning pathways, including academic and vocational courses to ensure that we cater for the needs of all our students. We are committed to supporting students’ aspirations and building on their achievements. We wish to see our students developing self-confidence, initiative, resilience as well as care and concern for others.
There is no limit to learning potential and we have high expectations of our students. Enthusiastic and dynamic staff are continually developing their craft to ensure that learning is exciting and engaging.
We invest in well-qualified support staff who work with our students to provide additional support where needed. The main school environment is attractive, spacious, safe and well-resourced.
Please check out our website for more details ww.ripleyacademy.org.’
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