Curriculum Innovator for Science/ St James Academy

We Manage Jobs(WMJobs); Dudley; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An inspiring academy is on the lookout for a Curriculum Innovator for Science to join their dynamic leadership team. This role is pivotal in maintaining high academic standards and fostering learner achievement in Science. With a strong track record of success evidenced by recent Ofsted inspections, the academy offers a vibrant and diverse community where innovation in teaching is encouraged. This is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact on students' educational journeys while collaborating with passionate educators in a supportive environment. Join a forward-thinking institution dedicated to excellence in education and help shape the future of learners.

Benefits

Recruitment incentives

Professional development opportunities

Supportive work environment

Qualifications

• Experience in teaching Science with a focus on learner achievement.
• Ability to maintain high academic expectations and develop curriculum.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to maintaining high academic expectations in Science.
• Work within a dynamic senior leadership team to enhance teaching quality.

Skills

Teaching

Curriculum Development

Leadership

Science Education

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Degree in Science or related field

Job description

St James Academy is seeking a Curriculum Innovator for Science 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 take up a high-profile leadership role 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: 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.