Blake Science Teacher
Science teacher
Location: Croydon
Start: September 2020
Opportunity for an exceptional teacher to shape a brand-new Ark secondary school in Croydon
Ark Blake Academy is a new secondary school in Croydon opening in September 2020 to year 7 initially and growing each year. Our aim is to transform children’s lives through an excellent education. Our teachers will be supported to uphold the very highest standards of behaviour through centralised systems, and to teach exceptional lessons through shared planning.
We are recruiting a founding team of exceptional staff to achieve our vision and work together to create a genuinely outstanding school. The new founding teacher of Science will shape the provision in that area and will recruit and develop an exceptional team.
Experience will not be a determining factor. The successful candidate will grow with our school: we will develop you, providing one-to-one support, coaching and access to extensive network training. You will also have the opportunity to collaborate on network-wide projects.
The ideal candidate will
• Have a strong academic background, with good A Levels or equivalent, and a good degree
• Combine subject matter expertise with a passion for teaching Science.
• Be able to coordinate both inclusive and elite performance opportunities for pupils
• Have the commitment, skills and character required to build a successful department
• Share the Ark Blake’s vision and be aligned with the six pillars underpinning it
• Value and support practices driving continued progress across the network of Ark schools
Closing Date: This post will be interviewed on a rolling basis. Early applications are advised
Interviews: This post will be interviewed on a rolling basis. Early applications are advised.
Salary: Competitive
Contract: Full or part-time hours, permanent contract.
We value diversity and are committed to safeguarding and promoting child welfare. The successful candidate will be subject to DBS and any other relevant employment checks.
Blake Science Teacher
Location: Ark Blake Academy
Salary: 29064 - 41034