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Opportunity for a Teacher of Science (Maternity Leave Cover)
September 2017 start
Are you passionate for teaching Science? We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic, determined and creative teacher of Science. This is an exciting opportunity to work alongside our Curriculum Team Leader (CTL) for Science within a successful and collaborative team.
Our Science department are dedicated in ensuring all lessons are engaging so that our students are able to thrive. We are committed to all students making progress through use of the thinking four, sharing of ideas, good practice and innovative resources.
The successful candidate will have:
- A passion for teaching Science;
- Experience of teaching KS3 and KS4 Science;
- An outstanding practitioner of Science with a proven track record of examination outcomes at KS4;
- The ability to create and facilitate highly challenging and engaging lessons;
- The highest aspirations and expectations for all students, yourself and our school.
We offer:
- A comprehensive induction programme;
- Ongoing extensive professional development;
- On-site gym access;
- Child Care Voucher Scheme;
- Free membership to 'Wider Wallet';
- Allocated onsite parking space.
There will be many opportunities for you to contribute to the extra-curricular life of our school and support our school ethos. The academy is part of The Kemnal Academies Trust which provides opportunities to work closely with other academies.
To arrange a visit or to request an application pack please contact Mrs Campbell by email mcampbell@kha-tkat.org
King Harold Academy is committed to the protection and safety of its students and the successful candidate will be subject to DBS, Bared List and two reference checks as part of the School's Safeguarding Procedures. The ability to converse at ease with members of the public and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post in accordance with the Immigration Act 2016.
"King Harold Academy is an inspirational place to work. It is full of exciting opportunities, with a totally committed staff and students that demonstrate a love of learning.
It is a privilege to lead such a high performing Science Team that work collaboratively, positively, are forward thinking and achieve outcomes for students that are above national."
James Medforth, Associate Leader and CTL
Information about the School
King Harold is a vibrant 11-16 mixed comprehensive school where each student is valued. The school is part of the Kemnal Academies Trust (TKAT), whose aims are to raise achievement and establish best teaching practices as an “Accredited Schools Group”.