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Join to apply for the Teacher of Science role at Ormiston Bushfield Academy, a member of Ormiston Academies Trust.

Required for a September 2026 start, we are seeking a well‑qualified and highly motivated Teacher of Science to join our Science Department. The successful candidate will deliver high quality teaching across Key Stages 3 and 4, with the ability to offer A‑level teaching considered advantageous but not essential. Applicants may be experienced teachers or early‑career teachers; a full induction under the Early Career Framework will be provided for ECTs.

Science is a key subject in the Academy. The school has invested heavily in facilities, including a new £6 million wing opened September 2018 and a £20.6 million state‑of‑the‑art building completed in 2012. The department consistently achieves strong results at GCSE and A‑Level and is committed to continuous improvement and inclusion.

• Part of a nationally recognised trust dedicated to helping disadvantaged children thrive.
• Extensive professional development programme and flexible working arrangements.
• Supportive team culture focused on raising attainment.
• Competitive benefits including pension and health & wellbeing programmes.

• Plan, deliver and assess science lessons for KS3 and KS4.
• Use data and systems to track student progress and inform instruction.
• Communicate effectively with students, parents and colleagues.
• Collaborate with the department to raise achievement.

• Well‑qualified Teacher of Science with outstanding subject knowledge.
• Ability to inspire and motivate students to reach their full potential.
• Confidence in using learning management systems and data tracking tools.
• Strong communication skills and team working ethos.

• Opportunity to join an established, supportive department.
• Access to nationally recognised training courses.
• Teachers’ Pension Scheme and a wide range of employee benefits.
• Health and well‑being programmes, including counselling services.
• Guidance and support from senior leadership and peers.

Closing date for receipt of applications: Sunday 25 January 2026

All successful appointments will be subject to suitability checks in accordance with KCSIE, including identity, Right to Work, qualifications, online searches, prohibition check, two references and enhanced DBS check including Children’s Barred List.

Ormiston Bushfield Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and welcomes applications from all backgrounds.