Job Description

Teacher of Science

Contract:

Permanent

Hours/working pattern:

Full time

Location:

Scalby School

Salary:

MPS /UPS -31,650 - 49,084

Closing Date:

Tuesday 24th June 2025, 9am

Interviews to be held:

Shortly after closing date

Start Date:

September 2025 or January 2026

Our Opportunity

A fantastic opportunity has arisen at Scalby School, Scarborough for the position of Science teacher within our science department.

We are seeking to appoint an ambitious, talented and inspiring classroom practitioner to teach Science across all ability groups in KS3 and KS4. The successful candidate will have excellent subject knowledge and the ability to inspire and motivate our ambitious and hardworking pupils.

Early Careers Teachers with Qualified Teacher Status (QTS/ECT) will also be considered for the role, and support will be provided.

Some of your key responsibilities will include:

Confidence, enthusiasm and a passion for learning.

Experience in teaching GCSE Science

Understanding and applying effective classroom management.

A relevant teaching qualification

Understanding and applying a range of teaching strategies.

Positively targeting and supporting individual learning needs.

To undertake professional duties as delegated by the Headteacher.

To implement the aims and objectives of the school/trust and to understand and work within school/ trust policies to achieve these aims and objectives.

Scalby Secondary School Scarborough

Scalby School is a successful and popular 11-16 community school based in picturesque seaside town of Scarborough on the North Yorkshire Coast. We currently have approximately 1000 students on roll. In recent years we have become the school of choice in our local community. Our P8 score in 2024 placed us in the top 14% of schools nationally again.

Our students are diverse, exciting and talented - and the same is true of our staff. We put huge emphasis on professional development, most of it in-house, and are proud of the highly effective teaching, which characterises our school. We are also noted for our 'can do' attitude. We are keen, always, to encourage new and/or young staff to make their mark as soon as they are ready.

A consistently 'Good' school in every area as judged by Ofsted in 2012, 2019 and most recently in 2024. We are constantly looking at ways to improve our learning offer and are very ambitious improving the school further. Our aim is to provide a 'Great' education for the young people of our beautiful coastal community.

Our Trust

Coast and Vale Learning Trust will shortly be joining

Delta Academies Trust

, a

high-performing

Multi Academy Trust that is

transforming educational outcomes

for students in some of the most deprived areas in the North of England.

As part of Delta Academies Trust, you'll have

access to ongoing CPD

(both internally and externally) with the opportunity to

further develop your skills and career

alike. You'll join a

large network of colleagues

across the trust, meaning lots of

collaboration

and

peer support

both within your academy and beyond, as well access to an

extensive range of employee benefits

that focus on your

financial, physical

and

mental wellbeing

.

Coast and Vale Learning Trust was founded by Scalby Secondary School but has grown over the last few years to include Newby and Scalby Primary School, Friarage Primary School and the Scarborough University Technical College (SUTC) in Scarborough, Lady Lumley's Secondary School in Pickering and Filey School. Our ambition is to continue to welcome new schools into our Trust where we can add capacity, resources, improvement and make sure all our young people have access to the very best education.

The aim of the Trust is to serve all the education community along the North Yorkshire Coast and down the Vale of Pickering. We are committed to supporting all schools in becoming great schools, whether they are part of Coast and Vale Learning Trust or not. The learners of our community deserve the best education regardless of their background or location.

Choosing where to work and who to work for is one of the vitally important decisions in life. In choosing to work for Coast and Vale Learning Trust you would be joining a team of colleagues dedicated to transforming the lives of 3000 children and young people.

We have a simple vision in wanting our schools to be places 'where children and staff thrive'. Coast and Vale Learning Trust will work tirelessly to make this a reality.

Working For Us

As well as being committed to your ongoing development and training we also offer a range of employee benefits including a competitive salary, access to a government pension scheme, an employee assistance programme as well as a variety of retail discounts.

Application Process

Please follow the link to My New Term: https://mynewterm.com/jobs/143288/EDV-2025-SS-92598

If you would like to visit the school, please contact Stacey Lewins via email s.lewins@sc.coastandvale.academy or call 01723 362301.

We do not accept CVs.

If you would like to discuss this vacancy or arrange to visit us, please contact as described above.

We reserve the right to close this vacancy should we receive an overwhelming response.

We are committed to

safeguarding

and protecting the children and young people we work with and expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. As such, all posts are subject to safer recruitment process, including an enhanced DBS check. We have a range of policies in place which promote safeguarding and safer working practice across our Schools.

We are an

equal opportunities

employer and welcome applications from all sections of the community regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, social background, religion or belief. We want to recruit the right people for the Trust, from the widest possible backgrounds, to make the most of each individual's different knowledge and experience.

Your

privacy

is important to us. By submitting your personal data or information to us, you agree this will be handled in accordance with the Trust's "Privacy Notice Recruitment" which can be found on our website.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: 31,650.00-49,084.00 per year

Benefits:

Company pension Employee discount On-site parking
Work Location: In person

Reference ID: EDV-2025-SS-92598
Expected start date: 01/09/2025