Teacher of Science Maternity Cover (Feb-July) TLR available for suitable candidate
The Milton Keynes Academy
Milton Keynes
- New
- Salary:
- Main/UPS scale
- Job type:
- Full Time, Maternity Cover
- Start date:
- Feb 2025
- Apply by:
- 13 December 2024
Job overview
We are seeking to appoint a highly motivated and dynamic Teacher of Science to join our experienced Science department at MKA. Any specialism within the Science field would be considered.
We are looking for a highly committed educationalist who shares our vision of providing ‘Opportunities for everyone’ and who demonstrates high levels of resilience and emotional intelligence. You will be passionate about Science and have a resolve to make a real difference to our students lives. You will be able to plan and deliver interesting and stimulating lessons for both KS3 and KS4 students, setting a level of challenge for all abilities.
We are based in central Milton Keynes, an area that continues to grow and thrive at a rapid rate. The Milton Keynes Academy joined Creative Education Trust in September 2018. This has enabled the school to continue its rigorous pursuit of rapid improvement for the children it teaches.
Our staff are inspirational and caring. Expectations are high, both of staff and students alike and we offer an excellent programme of CPD that will support and develop your career during your time with us.
We are an equal opportunities employer. MKA is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, we expect all staff to share this commitment. References from previous employers will be requested for short-listed applicants prior to interview.
If you feel that this position is of interest and you have the right experience, skills and are ready for fresh challenges with the ambition to make a real impact, then we’d love to hear from you! We would welcome applications from NQTs.
Please download the Recruitment Pack for more information
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About The Milton Keynes Academy
- The Milton Keynes Academy
- Fulwoods Drive, Milton Keynes
- Buckinghamshire
- MK6 5LA
- United Kingdom
The Milton Keynes Academy is a co-educational, non-selective secondary school for students aged 11-18. We are a member of the Creative Education Trust, a charity and multi-academy trust with a network of non-selective primary and secondary state schools. Together, we work to empower young people with the knowledge, skills and creativity they need to succeed in school and in life.
Our proactive approach to developing positive outcomes for our students has been recognised by Ofsted. In January 2023, Ofsted recognised our potential to continue our journey towards a ‘good’ school. We believe that our academy exists for its children and for our community. Our ethos of high expectations emphasises traditional core values of Respect,Responibily,Aspirations, Resilence,Equality.
Our curriculum is broad and balanced supporting students to achieve in both academic and vocational qualifications. Teachers are committed, talented and passionate about delivering an engaging education. The school day starts at 8:40am and formal lessons end at 3:25pm. Beyond the classroom, students have the opportunity to participate in a wide range of extra-curricular activities.
The Milton Keynes Academy is architecturally inspiring, boasting truly outstanding facilities and cutting edge resources. In 2018, a significant financial investment has provided a spacious restaurant, a further suite of science laboratories and a gym.
The Milton Keynes Academy is a nurturing school where students are happy to learn. We care for our students when they need support, and celebrate with them when they succeed.
We harness the expertise of employers and local higher and further educational institutions to ensure that our students are aware of the diverse career paths available and have the employability skills to be successful in their next steps.
By choosing to come to The Milton Keynes Academy, you will be joining a team of professionals that are highly valued. We will provide you with care, support and a comprehensive induction bespoke to your individual needs. We invest in our staff by providing professional development opportunities in order to nurture outstanding teachers and leaders of the future.
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