STEM Teacher - Full-time

The Royal Harbour Academy, Ramsgate

• Ref:KCC886-5468-322T
• Posted:04/03/2026
• Pay:MPS/UPS
• Start Date:September 2026
• App Close Date:02/04/2026 at 12:00
• Interviews:February 2026

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The school’s Lower Site runs an innovative curriculum based around students having two core teachers. The curriculum builds on our students’ Year 6 experience and coupled with expertly trained teachers has helped improve standards, playing an important part in us becoming an oversubscribed school.

The school has excellent professional development and it is determined that this is the key to all our teachers becoming brilliant practitioners. 

We are looking for an experienced Key Stage 2 or Key Stage 3 teacher to deliver Maths and Science to our Year 7 and 8 students. 

Our ideal candidate will be an inspirational and enthusiastic teacher who has a passion for teaching and who works well as part of a small team.

If you are ambitious, talented, and keen to ensure students make progress – then this is the job for you!

This is an exciting opportunity to join our school. In return, we offer a stimulating, supportive, and rewarding working environment, where all staff are valued and have access to a range of excellent professional opportunities to support their progression.

Based on the quality and quantity of applications received, The Royal Harbour Academy reserves the right to close this vacancy earlier than the specified closing date. Applicants will be notified where possible. Therefore, early applications are encouraged, as applications will be considered upon receipt.

Information about the school

The Royal Harbour Academy is growing, thriving, and changing lives.

Located in the heart of the historic coastal town of Ramsgate, The Royal Harbour Academy is more than just a school, it is a cornerstone of the community. We are currently experiencing a sustained period of success and growth, and we are looking for passionate, driven professionals to join us on this incredible journey.

Why The Royal Harbour Academy?

We are the school of choice in Ramsgate and one of the most popular schools in Thanet. We have seen a record breaking number of first-choice applications, leading us to become significantly oversubscribed. To meet this demand from local families, we are expanding and we need the right people to come and join us. This growth is a direct reflection of the trust our community places in us and the high quality education we provide.

Our Strengths

We pride ourselves on being a truly inclusive environment. Every student, regardless of their starting point, is given the tools to thrive. Our diversity is our strength, and our "wrap-around" support for students is second to none.

We believe in looking after our staff as much as our students. You will join a team that is collaborative, and deeply committed to deliver on our moral purpose.

As an authorized IB World School, we offer the Middle Years Programme (MYP) and the Career-related Programme (IBCP). This provides staff with opportunities for further professional development, including specialised IB training.

High quality professional development and support. As members of the Coastal Academies Trust we work collaboratively with 5 other local schools towards our shared vision of making Thanet a centre of excellent education. https://www.coastalacademiestrust.co.uk/

Our Values

Ready - we are always ready to be our best selves. Honourable - we do the right thing, even when no one is looking. Aspirational - we always aim to persist in times of challenge.

Our Staff

We want individuals who don't just want a job, but a mission. We are looking for:

Innovators who are excited by a growing school and the opportunities that come with expansion.

Inspirational figures who believe that every child can achieve.

Collaborators who bring energy, empathy, and a "can-do" attitude.

Additional benefits include:

Excellent on site facilities; Excellent CPD programme; Being part of a highly successful Trust; Employee Assistance Programme – Wellbeing and advice; Cycle to Work and Technology Scheme; Kent Rewards Scheme – access to local and national retail discounts Medicash – Health Care Cash Plan

Job Contact Information

• Name:Chelle Pollard
• Address:Marlowe Way, Newington, Ramsgate, Kent, CT12 6NB
• Telephone: 01843 572500
• Email: lee@rha.kent.sch.uk