Teacher of Science - Part-time

Leigh Academy Hugh Christie, Tonbridge

• Ref:KCC886-5431-313T
• Posted:03/05/2024
• Pay:MPS based on experience
• Start Date:September 2024
• App Close Date:31/05/2024 at 22:00
• Interviews:TBC

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We are seeking a passionate and innovative Teacher of Science to join our dynamic team. The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering high-quality science education to students, inspiring them to explore the wonders of the natural world and develop a lifelong love for the subject.

Leigh Academy Hugh Christie boasts a successful and thriving Science department, fully staffed with dedicated professionals who are committed to providing an outstanding education for our students. We offer excellent professional development opportunities and foster a collaborative environment where teachers can grow and excel in their careers. As part of our commitment to academic excellence, we provide opportunities for teachers to teach across the key stages, including triple science and A-level classes. 

We’d like to hear from you if you have:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent certification.
• Strong subject knowledge and a passion for science education.
• Previous experience teaching science at the secondary level, including A-level classes, is desirable.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate students.
• Commitment to continuous professional development and a willingness to engage in opportunities for growth and learning.

This role is offering MPS based on experience. Please note that this is a permanent role. The Academy are open to consider part time or full time applications.  

The Leigh Academy Hugh Christie is a very special place to work and pre-application visits or phone calls are both encouraged and welcomed. If you would like to arrange to discuss the role with a member of the team, please contact Mrs Nicki Riddle, Principals’ PA at nicki.riddle@lahughchristie.org.uk or 01732 353544 ext 242.  

Please note that interviews may be conducted on a rolling basis with the view of a successful appointment being made before 31st May 2024.

Information about the school

A very warm welcome to Leigh Academy Hugh Christie. Leigh Academy Hugh Christie is a co-educational school, based in Tonbridge. The school is housed in a state-of-the art building on an attractive campus with excellent facilities.

It is our mission that every child at Leigh Academy Hugh Christie is happy, successful and well-prepared for adult life.

We deliver this by having a dedicated staff body, a broad and balanced curriculum with high standards of discipline, creating a disruption free learning environment. Students’ wellbeing is of equal importance alongside their academic progress and we offer outstanding support.

Our core values of being ready, being responsible and being respectful underpin everything we do at Leigh Academy Hugh Christie. Students are provided with a range of opportunities both in and out of the classroom to develop these core values.

We are very proud of the students and staff at Leigh Academy Hugh Christie. We aim to develop excellent working relationships with our parents and carers to ensure that all our students enjoy their learning, make excellent academic progress and become well rounded, responsible global citizens.

Our website can only give you a flavour of what we offer at Leigh Academy Hugh Christie, please do come and visit us on one of our open events to meet with our fantastic students and amazing and dedicated staff.

Job Contact Information

• Name:Nicki Riddle
• Address:White Cottage Road, Tonbridge, Kent, TN10 4PU
• Telephone: 01732 353544 Ex. 242
• Email: nriddle@tonbridgefederation.co.uk

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• Teacher of Science