Teachers of Science (Biology)
September 2017 (or sooner)
MPS / UPS equivalent
Following excellent recruitment into our Post 16 Biology course we are looking expand our team
and appoint inspirational, highly motivated Teachers of Science with a real passion and determination
to make a significant difference to our students’ lives.
These posts can be adapted for a range of experience levels. For those considering middle leadership
there is the opportunity to join the innovative science leadership team, however, we also welcome
applications from NQTs.
Science is of central importance to our progress as a school and is taught in state of the art facilities.
We are looking for someone with excellent subject knowledge ideally in Biology and will have shown
the abilities and skills to engage, enthuse and challenge learners of all levels.
The experience and ability to teach outstanding KS3, Triple, Additional and Core Science is essential
and we can offer the unique opportunity to teach the world renowned International Baccalaureate
(IB). The IB programme of study is a demanding but enlightening science course that inspires
learners to a love of Biological Systems.
The successful applicants will be joining a highly supportive, collaborative and passionate Science
team, within which will be opportunities to develop their own leadership.
The post is suitable for a range of experience with bespoke training provided to all staff.
You will have:
We can offer:
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QTS
High aspirations for achievement and personal
development of students
Excellent subject knowledge
Knowledge of a wide range of pedagogic
approaches to ensure all students are
encouraged and make progress
Strategies for promoting good relationships and
effective behaviour
Experience of designing and developing
resources to support learning
Highly effective communication skills, oral and
written, plus confidence to present to groups of
staff and students
Capacity to form positive learning-centred
relationships with our professionals at different
stages in their careers
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Professional hard working team
Opportunities for Post 16 teaching
State of the art facilities
CPD to support you to the next level of your
career
Opportunity to become an RSA Fellow and work
across the RSA Family of Academies
Work –life balance initiatives at discounted rates
for staff including laundry services, car valeting &
mechanics, slim well programme, gym membership
‘Paycare’ an employee paid healthcare scheme
Childcare voucher scheme
8 planning and training days per year
Employee Assistance Programme
We offer you an outstanding learning environment with a strong ethos for Continual Professional
Development and Learning.
If you want to make a difference to young people’s lives, please contact Jo Dallah, HR Assistant for
an application pack on [email protected] .
Completed applications must be returned by 12 noon on Monday 6th February 2017.
The RSA Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our students and expects all staff and
volunteers to share this commitment. All our posts are subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure, 2 work references and
other employment checks.
RSA Academy, Bilston Road, Tipton, West Midlands, DY4 0BZ