Teacher of Science

Heart Academies, Fenlake, Bedford

Teacher of Science

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Heart Academies, Fenlake, Bedford

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 1 day ago, 10 Oct | Get your application in today.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

Job ref: 5e3b7178d3234fbb98b85c925e6e62bf

Location ref: Fenlake, Bedford

Full Job Description

  • Ensure consistent application of the Academy's chosen approach to assessment for Science groups, tracking student progress and securing understanding in other staff of their accountability for every individual's progress.
  • Monitor provision across their Science classes, informing the Director of Achievement of areas of development, contributing to Team improvement plan for Science.
  • Demonstrate how effective provision for Science can enhance student learning and outcomes.
  • Research and develop new ideas, resources, units of work to disseminate within the learning village, looking for transferability across subjects. Produce high quality lesson plans and other exemplars as required.
  • Lead the promotion and development of students' character through Science
  • Use data to inform learning and teaching within their area as appropriate, ensuring that lessons are well differentiated, providing for all individual students' needs.

    A person with high expectations, enthusiasm and the ability to positively impact on the learning, skills and experiences of our students
  • Degree, QTS (or working towards), relevant professional development
  • Successful secondary teaching experience in at least 2 of the key stages
  • Knowledge and understanding of Science, particularly GCSE skills, KS 3 expectations and the new KS2 national curriculum
  • Knowledge and understanding of how to rapidly impact on students' numeracy skills
  • Significant personal impact on the outcomes for students, including their numeracy skills
  • Successful experience of teaching the full range of ability students, including students with additional needs such as SEN and EAL
  • Ability to be a consistently outstanding teacher, never less than good
  • Willingness and ability to accept accountability for student outcomes
  • Willingness to learn, This position is subject to an Enhanced DBS check, Barred List Check and a Certificate of Good Conduct if you have lived or worked outside of the UK for a continuous period of six months or more since the age of 18.

    HEART Academies Trust formed in 2017 and currently consists of one secondary school, Bedford Academy and five partner primary schools, Cauldwell School, Goldington Green Academy, Shackleton Primary, Shortstown Primary and Wilstead Primary.
  • We are a non-profit making charitable company sponsored by the Harpur Trust, one of the largest charities in the UK. With a proven track-record in education through their ownership and management of four Harpur Trust private schools in Bedford and as a sponsor of Bedford Academy since its creation in 2010, they are the perfect partner to support HEART Academies Trust as we grow. HEART Academies Trust supports continuity of education within the community. Adopting a 'stronger together' approach and a commitment to positive collaboration enables each academy within the Trust to celebrate what they already do well whilst providing opportunities to ensure continued development and improvement across all academies within the Trust.

    As part of HEART Academies Trust, staff are valued and supported, allowing them to contribute fully to the wider school community. Our commitment to staff development and wellbeing is paramount.
  • Paid wellbeing day per year.
  • CPD pathways, career progression, secondment and shadowing opportunities.
  • £200 Refer a friend scheme, tech scheme and cycle to work scheme.
  • Comprehensive employee assist programme.
  • Generous pension and a competitive salary.
  • Free gym, shower and parking facilities.
  • Free tea, coffee, breakfast and eye tests.
  • An exceptional ECT induction programme and support.
  • An open and collaborative working environment with an inclusive workplace
  • Regular training and development programmes and celebration of staff success.
  • An excellent in-house catering provision.
  • A commitment to environmental sustainability.

Direct job link

https://www.jobs24.co.uk/job/teacher-of-science-127559209