Lead Teacher – Science
Wingfield Academy
Rotherham
- New
- Salary:
- M1 – U3 (£30,000 - £46,525) + TLR 2b (£5,355) A recruitment and retention allowance may be available for an outstanding candidate.
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- January 2025 (or sooner if available)
- Apply by:
- 30 September 2024
Job overview
Wingfield Academy is seeking to appoint a talented, enthusiastic and passionate Lead Teacher of Science with a proven track record of excellence in the classroom, to join our team.
The successful candidate will demonstrate personal skills and qualities that align to an already established positive, hardworking and committed team. They will be fully committed to the academy’s ethos and vision and be prepared to continue their professional development to ensure they become an outstanding practitioner, willing to go the extra mile.
With a demonstrable record of good or outstanding results, they will have commitment to raising aspirations and achievement and supporting the wider academy community.
About Wingfield Academy
Wingfield Academy is a thriving, oversubscribed secondary school, recognised as one of the highest performing schools in Rotherham and among the top 7% nationally for progress. The Academy is looking to expand and develop further, attracting the best people to work alongside our dedicated and ambitious staff who go the extra mile to make a quantifiable and powerful contribution to social mobility. We focus on the things that matter.
We have a welcoming and supportive community where staff really do matter. With a clear vision to elevate standards in teaching, learning, and positive behaviour, Wingfield Academy is a great place to grow professionally.
About New Collaborative Learning Trust (NCLT):
NCLT comprises three 16-19 colleges, three secondary schools, and three primary schools, all committed to high educational standards and staff development. Join us and make a meaningful impact on the lives of young people.
Why Work for Us?
- Award-Winning Employer: NCLT was named ‘Employer of the Year’ at the 2023 MAT Excellence Awards, celebrating the best performers from over a thousand MATs nationwide.
- Commitment to Wellbeing: We prioritise staff wellbeing through our dedicated charter.
- Professional Development: Access high-quality professional training opportunities, both in-house and externally.
- Attractive Benefits: Enjoy a competitive pension scheme, cycle to work scheme, technology scheme, and more.
- Supportive Culture: Be part of a positive and collaborative culture that values self-reflection and continuous improvement.
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The closing date for applications is 30th September 2024.
NCLT will raise standards across our family of schools and colleges. We will promote a culture of aspiration, excellence and enjoyment. We will use our collective strengths and expertise to benefit our children and young people. A charitable company limited by guarantee, registered in England and Wales (company number: 09257194).
NCLT has a commitment to safeguarding students and the successful candidate will be subject to pre-employment checks, including an Enhanced DBS. All shortlisted candidates will be subject to online checks in line with Safer Recruitment guidance. It is an offence to apply for this role if the applicant is barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children. We value diversity and actively promote equality of opportunity. As a Disability Confident Leader, all disabled candidates who meet the minimum criteria for a post will be offered an interview.
About Wingfield Academy
Come and work in a school where students and staff matter. Our care, candour and collaborative practices ensure year on year success!
Wingfield Academy offers a ‘child centred, progress focused’ academy ethos which allows our young people to grow and thrive. We have a cohort of students with high standards of behaviour and a willingness to learn. We have a welcoming and supportive community where staff really do matter. Wingfield offers a supportive and committed leadership team with a clear vision of raising standards of teaching, learning and positive behaviour.
Wingfield academy has become a oversubscribed and high performing secondary school, placing it as one of the highest performing schools in Rotherham and in the top 7% nationally for progress. Wingfield has also been named a national lead school as part of the DfE’s behaviour hub programme. We believe our close-knit community provides the optimum conditions for academic success and outstanding pastoral care because we know every child. Our dedicated and ambitious staff go the extra mile to make a quantifiable and powerful contribution to social mobility.
Wingfield Academy sits within the New Collaborative Learning Trust (NCLT), a multi-academy Trust which currently comprises of three 16-19 Colleges, three Primary Schools and one 11-16 Academy. NCLT was awarded ‘Employer of the Year’ in the 2023 MAT Excellence Awards and is recognised as a Leader in Diversity and a Disability Confident Employer. Collaboration is at the core of our work and we have a shared commitment to providing an outstanding learning experience and making a positive contribution to social mobility and the lives of young people.
Thank you for considering the exciting opportunities available with us.
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