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Science Teacher London, England

Ark Academy

Full Time London, England 35368 - 45876 GBP ANNUAL Today

Job description

Opportunity to join an ‘Outstanding’ all-through academy specialising in mathematics and citizenship.

Start date: ASAP

Salary: Ark Inner London Main Pay Scales £35368 - £45876 dependent on experience.

Location: Wembley, London

Nearest Tube station: Wembley Park (Jubilee/Metropolitan)

Deadline: 8:00am Friday 17 March 2023

Interviews: The school reserves the right to close this advert early and interviews may take place before the advertised closing date. Applicants are strongly encouraged to apply early for this role to avoid disappointment.

Ofsted: Outstanding (Feb 2022)

Ark Academy is an all-through school in state-of-the-art school in Wembley, set against the backdrop of the iconic Wembley Stadium, with excellent transport links. We are a successful, vibrant, oversubscribed school whose pupils appreciate the high aspirations expected & modelled. “Pupils strive to meet these expectations, knowing that staff are there to support them every step of the way. Pupils are happy and kept safe.”

We are now seeking to appoint a science teacher who is committed to ensuring every child is challenged to achieve their maximum potential. We want a teacher who has passion, enthusiasm, alongside the skills and desire to develop and nurture every child in their care. They will deliver consistently excellent teaching and learning, to help all students to achieve excellent academic results.

The successful candidate will be expected to have the potential to teach science at KS3-KS5 and the ideal candidate will:

be an outstanding teacher of science or have the potential to become outstanding
be experienced in raising or the desire to raise attainment in a challenging classroom environment
have proven experience working or the desire to work successfully with students of all abilities
be committed to Ark’s ethos of high expectations and no excuses and the belief that every child can succeed
have the resolve to make a real difference to the lives of pupils.

The successful candidate will have the opportunity to:

become part of a team developing a new ‘Outstanding’ all-through academy
join a highly successful science team that has an exceptional track record for training teachers.
Access continuous staff development. We have a minimum of 10 training days and weekly in school sessions of a high standard. We strongly support NPQML, NPQSL and Lead Practitioner course.
join the Ark network and have access to a range of benefits including professional development opportunities, reduced gym membership and large retail discounts

We welcome applications from NQTs as well as more experienced candidates, with TLRs available for an appropriately qualified and experienced candidate.

As a member of Ark Academy you will receive extensive professional development geared towards excellence. Weekly sessions designed by those who understand the context of the school, are ensured to cater for our teachers’ every need. In addition, the school provides continual support and career progression. Numerous comprehensive training programmes are available to our staff from NQTs to aspiring middle and senior leaders.

Our successful behaviour policies treat student behaviour not as the responsibility of individual teachers, but of the entire school. This ensures as a teacher at Ark Academy, your time is never wasted dealing with discipline. Our students know what is expected of them, allowing both students and teachers to focus on learning.

As a teacher at Ark Academy, you will be part of Ark, an international charity and one of the UK's most successful multi-academy trusts, with a network of 35 schools in 4 locations across the country. Benefits of being part of the Ark network include:

A salary 2.5% higher than the main scale teacher salaries

For further information please go to www.arkacademy.org. For an informal, confidential discussion, please contact our Head of Science, Shannon McGrath on 020 8385 4370 or [email protected].

Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis so early applications are encouraged.

This post is covered by Part 7 of the Immigration Act (2016) and therefore the ability to speak fluent English is an essential requirement for the role.

Ark is committed to safeguarding children; successful candidates will be subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check.

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