Coordinator of Learning - Science (Ks5) - Full-time

Leigh Academy Ebbsfleet, Swanscombe

• Ref:KCC886-4001-366T
• Posted:22/03/2023
• Pay: MPS/UPS + London Fringe Allowance
• Start Date:September 2023
• App Close Date:27/03/2023 at 23:45
• Interviews:TBC

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Are you ready for the next step in your teaching career? Are you seeking a new opportunity for September 2023 that offers progression? Are you an ambitious science practitioner who would thrive in our supportive and highly successful department? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you! 

Due to the continued growth and success of the academy, we are seeking to appoint a talented individual in the role of Coordinator of Learning - Science (KS5). Our newly appointed candidate will continue the development and implementation of the expanding Sixth Form and KS5 Science, so experience teaching these year groups would be highly beneficial. ​​​​​​​Supporting the Director of Learning, you will help raise the quality of teaching and learning in the department across all key stages. 

This is a truly fantastic opportunity for a passionate teacher to become part of a well-established, highly collaborative and successful team as we are confident that our teaching and support teams, our facilities and most importantly our students will inspire you. As an IB World School, applicants that have previous experience in delivering this curriculum are of strong interest to us but please note that this criterion is not essential as training will be provided. 

This is a permanent opportunity with a salary of MPS/UPS + London Fringe Allowance, commensurate with experience with a TLR.

Information about the school

Leigh Academy Ebbsfleet is a dynamic and inclusive 11–18 school, rated ‘good’, and proudly serving a diverse local community. Our students come from a wide range of backgrounds and abilities, all contributing to a rich and vibrant school culture. At the heart of everything we do is a commitment to excellence in teaching and learning, underpinned by our core values: Be Ready, Work Hard, Be Nice. We are dedicated to helping every student achieve their full potential in a safe, supportive, and stimulating environment.

Our curriculum is carefully designed to meet the needs of all learners, offering a balanced mix of academic and vocational qualifications. This is enhanced by excellent learning resources, including modern, well-equipped classrooms, specialist labs and workshops, and outstanding sports and ICT facilities. Beyond academic achievement, we place strong emphasis on personal development, encouraging students to grow socially, behaviourally, and emotionally at their own pace through a wide range of extracurricular and leadership opportunities.

Leigh Academy Ebbsfleet works closely with parents, carers, and the wider community to create a collaborative and innovative learning environment. We provide targeted support and challenge to ensure every student can succeed and leave us prepared for university, training, or the career of their choice. As a proud member of the Leigh Academies Trust, we also benefit from shared expertise, leadership development, and a strong culture of continuous improvement across all levels of the academy.

"At Ebbsfleet our family approach means we know our students as individuals. We understand their needs and pay close attention to supporting them to be their very best." - Ms Gurjit Kaur Shergill, Principal

"Everyone is valued at Ebbsfleet Academy. Pupils attend happily, safely and with pride. The school wants pupils to ‘believe, achieve, succeed’. It creates a culture of aspiration and success, with a broad and interesting curriculum that opens pupils’ eyes to the world around them." - Ofsted Report 2024

Job Contact Information

• Name:Talent Team, Leigh Academies Trust
• Address:Carnation Road, Strood, Kent, ME2 2SX
• Telephone: 01634 412 258
• Email: Joinus@LATrust.org.uk

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• Teacher | Job Description | Ebbsfleet Academy
• Coordinator of Learning - Science (KS5) | Job Description | Ebbsfleet Academy