Science Teacher - Lead Practitioner

About the role

We are seeking a talented and innovative Teacher of Science as a Lead Practitioner to join our department, to deliver high quality teaching and learning to our students. This is an ideal opportunity for a teacher with a passion for raising attainment and expectations.  As our Lead Practitioner in Science you will engage in innovation and the dissemination of effective practice with other teachers.  You will also be a lead in the  development of a consistently outstanding quality of teaching and learning, raising standards and improving student achievement. Experience as a Lead Practitioner is desirable.

The Adeyfield Academy is part of the ATLAS Multi Academy Trust.  It has been an integral part of the local community for many years and we are proud to have a very friendly and diverse body of staff who have developed a vision to make a real difference. We strive to build a future for learning in our wonderful school community where all students can be the very best version of themselves. 

The Academy offers:

• A friendly working environment with supportive and caring colleagues

• Generous pension benefits

• Onsite catering facilities

• Excellent facilities that have had significant investment over the last few year

• All staff encouraged and supported in their professional development

• Desirable location to live or work with great transport links and perfectly located for job seekers from Herts, Beds, Bucks and North and West London

The Adeyfield Academy is set in the heart of the community of Hemel Hempstead and is a mixed, all ability 11-18 sponsored Academy and part of the ATLAS Multi Academy Trust.  We welcome visits from potential applicants.  Please contact our Trust HR Team on 01727 853134.

Closing Date for application & shortlisting: 30 April at midnight

Job Start Date: September 2024

Prospective candidates are encouraged to submit their applications as soon as possible as the school reserves the right to close the advert should we feel able to appoint an appropriate candidate.  The Adeyfield Academy is a member of ATLAS Academy Trust.  We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.  This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check.

The Adeyfield Academy is part of the ATLAS Multi Academy Trust together with St Albans Girls' School and Beech Hyde Primary School & Nursery.  Our vision is to build a collaborative partnership of schools that provide outstanding educational provision through challenge and promoting excellence.  

We seek to ensure that all our staff feel valued, supported and enjoy exceptional professional development opportunities. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates. For more information about ATLAS please visit our website.