Science Teacher

This is a permanent Outwood Academy Normanby contract. This will be maternity cover for 2024/25. There may be a need, subject to curriculum demand at Normanby in September 2025, for the successful candidate to undertake a short spell of science teaching at a neighbouring Outwood Academy, until a suitable long term post arises at Normanby. 

Outwood Academy Normanby offers a warm and supportive environment for around 800 students in the area. The academy delivers excellent CPD and induction initiatives to prepare you with the essential skills to thrive in your role.

Located centrally within the community, this academy is a perfect option for individuals looking to assist local students in achieving academic excellence and unlocking their capabilities. With heightened standards for students in recent years, the academy fosters personal growth and ensures students are ready for their future endeavours. 

Outwood Academy Normanby is looking for an energetic, enthusiastic and inspiring classroom practitioner with a real passion for Science. We offer an exciting opportunity to join our Science department which is an enthusiastic and supportive team.   

An excellent knowledge and understanding of the subject is essential. We are keen to instil a love of learning within our students and strive for constant improvement. Each member of our department works collaboratively to produce good teaching and learning resources to reduce your workload and allow you to have the utmost confidence when teaching outside of your scientific specialism.  

If you join our team you will be teaching in a laboratory which is fully equipped with specialised equipment and managed by our two experienced technicians who will help you make all of your lessons engaging and exciting.

As a subject teacher you will be required to complete the professional duties that are expected of a UK qualified Teacher in accordance with academy policies and procedures and your subject specialism. 

You should promote the achievement of high standards through effective teaching and learning within your subject area, including the preparation, application and development of lesson resources in alignment with the curriculum, as directed by your department head and senior leaders within the academy. 

You will be responsible for effective classroom management and the coordinator of class work with any classroom support staff that are present. You must evaluate lessons and incorporate student views and responses to reflect and identify areas of development.  

Applicants must hold UK QTS, if trained overseas, have the relevant evidence that your qualification equates to UK QTS. 

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Closing date: 8.00am on 23rd September 2024.

Interview date: 27th September 2024.

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Outwood Grange Academies Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All appointments are made in accordance with safer recruitment practices and the statutory guidance in Keeping Children Safe in Education. Online checks will be carried out on all shortlisted candidates, and all appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check, satisfactory references and checks regarding suitability to work with children.