Teacher Of Science

• Salary - Teachers’ Main Pay Scale
• Potential TLR for excellent candidate
• Permanent
• Full Time (part time options considered)
• Required for September 2024

Ormiston Victory Academy is seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and dedicated Teacher of Science – a biology specialism is preferred, but we would happily consider other applicants.

The successful applicant will be an outstanding professional who takes pride in their work and is determined to develop the teaching of Science so that students of all abilities enjoy their learning and are motivated to succeed.

This position offers a fulfilling opportunity to be part of a successful, friendly and dedicated team committed to ensuring every student achieves their true potential.

We are looking for a talented teacher who:

• Has demonstrated achieving strong progress in results, particularly at GCSE level.
• Has a real love for science, with a special gift of communicating that passion.
• Is dynamic, innovative, self-motivated and able to inspire others.
• Has the ability to teach outstanding lessons across the age and ability range.
• Is committed to raising standards of attainment and developing the success of the department.
• Enjoys working as part of a team and demonstrates reflective practice through the high expectations they have of themselves and the students.

We are proud to be sponsored by Ormiston Academies Trust and the successful candidate would benefit from the opportunities which arise as a result of this, including a package specific to Science teaching, please see the attachments on our website for more information. The academy incorporates the successful and growing Lord Nelson Sixth Form College. We are delighted to be part of the Ormiston Academies Trust teacher training facility and we have strong links with the University of East Anglia.

If you are interested in being at the leading edge of education, believe that all young people can achieve high standards; we want to hear from you.

This position would be suitable for either a newly qualified teacher or an experienced teacher. We offer an excellent induction package for all new staff, led by a member of the senior leadership team and supported by personal mentors. There is also the possibility of an additional responsibility within the department, which will be discussed with suitable candidates.

We would encourage candidates to explore our website for more information about Victory Academy and view our virtual tours. We would encourage early application as we may interview and appoint sooner.

If you require any further information regarding this post please contact Nicole Hawes, PA to the Principal on - n.hawes@ormistonvictoryacademy.co.uk

How to apply

For this vacancy if you select the orange ‘Apply for Job’ button and enter your details, you will be redirected to our Trust’s careers website to apply.

Closing date: 16 April 2024, 9am
Interview date (proposed): 26 April 2024

Ormiston Victory Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share in this commitment. Ormiston Academies Trust embraces diversity and promotes equality of opportunity.

All successful appointments will be subject to suitability checks in accordance with KCSIE, including identity, Right to Work, qualifications, online searches, prohibition check, two references and enhanced DBS check including Children’s Barred List.

The post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (ROA) 1974. Guidance on the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the Exceptions Order 1975, which provides information about which convictions must be declared during job applications and related exceptions, can be found here: www.gov.uk/government/publications/new-guidance-on-the-rehabilitation-of-offenders-act-1974