Teacher of Science

Come join our thriving 2-19 all-through college on its journey towards excellence!

 Our two form entry primary phase opened in September 2019 and we have now completed our brand new state-of-the-art development on the secondary site. New facilities include a three-storey teaching block containing 22 classrooms, including 4 science labs and SEND hub, a fully refurbished Post 16 Learning Centre and a floodlit all-weather sports pitch to complement our already extensive sporting facilities.

We require a science teacher to add to our team in our expanding college. You will join an enthusiastic and happy team of science staff, all with a passion for young people and for science too. You will be supported in your role, whatever stage of your career you are, the most important thing we are looking for is an excellent teacher with a commitment to young people and a desire to develop themselves and others.

Can you offer the following to the students and teachers of Hailsham Community College Academy Trust:

•        Values-driven impactful teaching

•        A real passion for learning and inspiring students to achieve their best

•        Tenacity to drive and improve the outcomes and life chances for all students

•        Ability to teach at KS4 and potentially KS5

As a valued member of our team at Hailsham Community College Academy Trust we can offer you:

• R&R for the right candidate
• A highly supportive Senior Leadership Team / Middle Leadership Team and pastoral team
• A commitment to your continued professional development at whatever career stage you’re at!
• A school which is committed to consistency of student experience and sustained improvement
• The opportunity to join our Corporate Membership to Benenden Health Care and Cycle to Work Scheme

If you have the motivation and drive for excellence and want to be a part of an enthusiastic, dedicated and well-resourced team, committed to ensuring that all students make the best possible progress in an ambitious school with the desire to be ‘excellent’, we would be pleased to receive an application from you.

Applicants will be reviewed as they arrive therefore, we strongly advise you to apply at the earliest opportunity.

To apply, please download the Job Pack and Application Form from our website. Your covering letter should be no more than two sides of A4 (font size 12) and answer the question:

How will I ensure that all my students make excellent progress?

Completed applications should be emailed to job.vacancies@hccat.net

To arrange a visit and tour, please contact Reception on 01323 841468

The Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Successful applicants will need to undertake a DBS enhanced clearance for this Academy. We are also required by law to ensure that any prospective employee is legally entitled to live and work in the UK. You will be required to provide documentation as evidence. Other conditions of employment may apply. We are committed to equality of opportunity and positively welcome applications form all sections of the community.

This post is also covered by the Childcare Disqualification Regulations 2009. The school will need to ensure that they are not knowingly employing a person who is disqualified under the 2009 Regulations in connection with relevant childcare provision. Accordingly, the successful candidate will be required to demonstrate to the school, by completing a self-declaration form as part of the pre-employment checks process, that they have not been disqualified under the 2009 Regulations. In line with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) 2023 shortlisted applicants may be subject to an online search as part of due diligence checks.