John Whitgift Academy are looking to appoint an outstanding, committed, and motivated Teacher of Science to join our academy in September 2024 on a fulltime, permanent basis. ECTs are welcome to apply. The salary is paid on the MPR/UPR Pay scales. How would you like to join a rapidly expanding academy which is heading towards outstanding. Our student numbers are increasing year by year and we are the highest performing academy in North East Lincolnshire and are in the top 4% of the most improved academies in the country. As an academy we are continually building on our strengths and are proud to have the highest of expectations. Our academy We currently have over 900 students on role aged 11 – 16. Our academy is situated close to the A180 making it ideal for commuting. Despite being one of the most rapidly growing academies in North East Lincolnshire, due, primarily to our success and outcomes over recent years, relationships between students and staff are excellent and we have maintained a small school friendly atmosphere. Behaviour in our academy is very good with a relentless focus upon learning and aspiration. We have outstanding refurbished Science laboratories. The science curriculum for the students of John Whitgift Academy has been designed to provide students with a deep understanding of the scientific knowledge and ideas that impact them as individuals within a local and globalised context. As they move through the curriculum, students will be increasingly made to develop their curiosity, provide insight into working scientifically and appreciate the value of science in their everyday lives. Our curriculum provides a platform for more advanced science based study, providing a gateway into a wide range of career opportunities. It also delivers a framework for understanding the natural world and supporting students to become scientifically literate participants in society. In addition, we are fortunate to have some outstanding facilities that help to further enhance the quality of teaching and learning, such as, an Engineering block, 2 full size swimming pools and a 207-seater cinema. Why John Whitgift Academy The whole of our staff have been part of our journey to where we are today. We work as teams within a team. Our whole aim is for all our students to achieve their best potential. There are plenty of opportunities for career development for the successful applicant. Every employee has access to a pension scheme and staff benefits scheme. We offer an extensive range of opportunities, incentives and benefits with this post including: • Membership of the Teachers’ Pension Scheme (TPS) (opt out available) • Access to the Delta benefits website with discounts on retailers, holidays, days out, etc. • Access to Cycle to Work scheme, car leasing and technology scheme • Access to our Employee Assistance helpline for free and confidential advice • Training and development opportunities For more information and to apply for this position please visit our website at Careers with Delta • Delta Academies Trust (deltatrust.org.uk) If you would like to know more about this vacancy, please contact the academy on 01472 311080. In accordance with DfE Keeping Children Safe in Education, an online search will be completed on all shortlisted applicants prior to interview. Any relevant information will be discussed further with the applicant during the recruitment process. The Trust is committed to safeguarding the welfare of its students and the successful applicant will be subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service certificate and checks of the relevant barred list / prohibition lists. We are proud to be a Disability Confident employer and guarantee an interview to anyone disclosing a disability whose application meets the minimum criteria for the post. However, it is important to note that if we receive a high volume of applications, we may limit the numbers of interviews offered to both disabled people and non-disabled people. Connect with us on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/company/delta-academies-trust/ Follow us on Twitter at https://twitter.com/deltatrustjobs Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme Disability Confident About Disability Confident