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Curriculum Innovator for Science

Curriculum Innovator for Science

St James Academy

Dudley

  • £31,650 - £49,084 per year
  • New
Salary:
Teacher Main / Upper Pay Scale plus TLR + £4,500 per annum
Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Apply by:
8 January 2025

Job overview

St James Academy are seeking a Curriculum Innovator for Science to to contribute towards maintaining high academic expectations throughout the school with a clear focus on excellent teaching and learner achievement in Science.  Recruitment incentives may be available for the successful candidate.

St James Academy is a highly successful academy, clearly evidenced by its recent Ofsted inspection in June 2024 and its sustained strong examination performance. The school's diverse community and aspirant culture make this an inspirational place to work. There has never been a better time to join the academy and to have the opportunity to take up a high profile leadership within a dynamic senior leadership team.

Our academy achieved above the national average for the progress made by learners and above the average for Dudley. 

An increasing number of departments have achieved 100% GCSE pass rates, and our ambition is that this should extend to every area as quickly as possible. 

Our philosophy is simple: we will ensure the success of our learners through outstanding teaching, positive behaviour and embracing the talents of each individual.

Closing date is Wednesday 8th January 2025 - we reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the date advertised.

All successful applicants will need to undertake an enhanced disclosure and barring service check and children and adults barred list checks, where the applicant will be employed in a regulated activity.

Dudley Academies Trust is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applicants from all backgrounds, including disabled, and black and ethnic minority applicants.

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About St James Academy

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+44 138 481 6045

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Since the appointment of Ian Moore as Principal at St James, the academy has become a popular and well-thought of school which is noticeable for its friendly, polite and inclusive culture. St James attracts an increasing number of first choice applications and there are currently over 800 learners on roll.

St James has seen marked improvements in its GCSE attainment and progress scores, with several individual subjects recording 100% Grade 5 plus achievements. An extensive programme of refurbishment works has been undertaken to ensure that facilities are good and well resourced.

Like all of the schools within Dudley Academies Trust, St James Academy benefits from a comprehensive range of support from the Trust’s Central Team, covering everything from Teaching & Learning to Estates Management, IT, Safeguarding and Staff Development.

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