Science Teacher

Oxford Outcomes; Shifnal; On-site; GBP 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational organization is seeking a passionate Science Teacher to join a specialist school dedicated to providing education for students with social, emotional, and behavioral difficulties. The role offers a competitive salary of £45,000 per year, along with the opportunity to work in a supportive environment focused on personal growth and student success. Benefit from a four-day working week trial to enhance work-life balance, alongside a strong commitment to staff wellbeing and development.

Benefits

Life Assurance

Pension scheme

Mental health support services

Flexible benefits options

Qualifications

• Passionate and dedicated Science Teacher.
• Able to inspire curiosity and promote scientific thinking.
• Experience with individual education plans.

Responsibilities

• Plan, deliver, and teach scientific disciplines.
• Assess student progress and support academic success.
• Coordinate teaching and assessment across key stages.

Skills

Inspiration

Communication

Planning

Monitoring

Education

UK QTS or equivalent

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Job Title: Science Teacher

Location: Lamledge School, Shifnal TF11 8SD

Salary: £45.000 per annum (not pro rata)

Hours: 40 hours per week; Monday to Friday

Contract: Permanent, Term Time only

UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship.

As part of our continued growth, we now have a fantastic opportunity for a Science Teacher to join our close-knit team at Lamledge School located in Sutton-in-Ashfield.

About The Role

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Science Teacher to join our faculty. The ideal candidate will inspire curiosity, promote scientific thinking, and foster a love for learning through engaging and interactive lessons. This role includes planning and delivering instruction in one or more scientific disciplines, assessing student progress, and supporting academic success.

Key Responsibilities

• To plan, deliver and teach individual students or small groups, in accordance with the School’s Curriculum framework and related policies
• To monitor, record and report on student progress
• To contribute to and help implement developments that relate to the School Development Plan
• To promote, in line with Company policies, the physical, educational and moral development of the students
• To contribute to the development and implementation of an environment and programme of learning for the individual student to ensure progression at an appropriate and satisfactory rate
• To take responsibility for coordinating the teaching, development, assessment, recording and reporting of subjects and areas of learning across key stages as agreed with the Headteacher
• To devise, implement and review individual education plans, individual behaviour plans and other relevant individual plans in conjunction with other staff
• To organise the classroom, its resources, student groupings and displays to provide a stimulating learning situation appropriate for students
• Adequately plan to ensure the safety of students, in line with risk assessments, while both on and off site
• To ensure Learning Support Assistants/Tutors/Instructors and care staff (where necessary) are well briefed and able to produce appropriate and effective resources/teaching aids
  
  

Requirement:

• UK QTS or equivalent
  
  

About Us

Lamledge School provides specialist education to pupils with social, emotional and behaviour difficulties. We are within a commutable distance of Telford, Dudley, Stourbridge, Shrewsbury, Stone, Walsall, Wolverhampton and surrounding towns. We are looking to expand our staff team and we hope that we can find the perfect person to join the Lamledge team.

We are a small school on the outskirts of Shifnal with stunning grounds and rolling countryside surrounding us. Our staff are dedicated to delivering education in a therapeutic and trauma informed way.

Acorn Education is the UK’s leading independent provider of specialist education and care for vulnerable pupils and young people. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care.

We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a ‘Great Place to Work’ for the fifth year running.

Why join Acorn Education?

Benefits

Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you’ll get an exceptional reward package including:

• Life Assurance
• Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions
• “Your Wellbeing Matters” – access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks
  
  

And a Market-leading Benefit Offering Through Our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, Enables You To Choose The Package That’s Right For You, Including:

• A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits
• 100’s of discount options valid in the UK and abroad
• Cycle to Work Schemes
• Electric Car Purchase Scheme
• Critical illness cover
• Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support.
  
  

And that’s not all, we place the outcomes of the pupils in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you’ll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS.

We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications.

• You’ll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit
  
  

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