Teacher of Science

Tamworth Enterprise College

Birds Bush Road
Tamworth, Staffordshire, B77 2NE
United Kingdom

Salary: MPR/UPR + AET Wellbeing Cash Plan + Car Scheme + Pension Scheme (TPS) + Additional AET Benefits

Hours: Full Time, Permanent

Start Date: September 2024 Start

The role

We are looking for an outstanding Teacher of Science who is really passionate about helping our students succeed and grow as individuals. The successful candidate will be a team player who is passionate about classroom practice and committed to ensuring that teaching and learning is the very best they can be. 

We need someone who is invested in developing their own subject knowledge and teaching pedagogy, as well as that of others. Candidates must be able to teach across the ability and age range, supporting the development of Science to the highest standards for all pupils at Key Stages 3 and 4. 

 The ideal candidate will

•  Need to have that blend of charisma and resilience
•  Be passionate about Science;
•  Be an excellent teacher;
•  Bring an unwavering commitment to promoting the highest standards of teaching and learning across the department and the academy;
•  Have a relentless obsession with developing their own standards of teaching and learning to enable them to deliver excellent student outcomes;
•  Be a committed team player;
•  Have the ability to engage and inspire pupils and build excellent relationships;
•  Be passionate and ambitious about their own career development. 

Tamworth Enterprise College is based in Staffordshire, which is within easy commuting distance of Birmingham and Derby. We are on a journey to rapidly improve the quality of teaching and learning across the school, to impact positively on student outcomes.

“Every teacher needs to improve, not because they are not good enough, but because they can be even better”

About Academies Enterprise Trust

AET was established in 2008 and is now a national network of 57 primary, secondary, and special schools.  We are proud of our diverse and inclusive network which spans nearly every region in England.  We want our people to be empowered to do their best work, supported by the best leadership they’ve ever had, so that we provide an excellent education to every child, in every classroom.

With excellent leadership and teaching in every school, we will help children go on to lead successful and happy lives. We acknowledge and appreciate the exceptional efforts of all our people.  

AET Staff Benefits 

Career development and training: Our approach to educational excellence is underpinned by our Instructional Excellence Programme, delivered through an exciting and pioneering partnership with One World. 

We also have a long-standing partnership with Ambition Institute, and offer the full suite of Early Career and NPQ programmes, expertly facilitated and tailored to our network and local contexts. Our centralised CPD offer provides network opportunities for both teaching and leadership development, as well as offers tailored to individuals and schools.

• Great pension | Healthcare cashback and helpline | Employee assistance programme
• Free financial advice | Salary advances | Affordable loan scheme | Electric car and bike schemes
• Lifestyle savings | Discounted gym membership | Travel and leisure scheme

If you are excited by this role and believe you have the values, vision, and expertise to meet this challenge, then please contact Mervish Hussain at mhussain@academiesenterprisetrust.org to arrange a visit before making your application.

Closing date: Friday 17th May 2024.

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early should we receive an overwhelming response.  All candidates are advised to refer to the job description and person specification before making an application.

In line with our safeguarding practices we are unable to accept CV’s. Apply today.