Science Teacher

Stephenson (MK) Trust

Stephenson Academy

We have a cohort of staff who are from all walks of life which has created a truly dynamic and diverse team.

Science Teacher – Stephenson Academy

• Do you want to make a difference to a young person’s life in Milton Keynes?
• Are you, or do you want to be a teacher?
• Do you want to help us to build brighter futures?

Are you someone with excellent interpersonal skills, a great listener who is non-judgmental and calm under pressure?

Would you like the chance to be part of an exciting, forward-looking Alternative Education provider, which works in a holistic way?

Would you like to be part of a team that works hard to improve the life chances of some of the most vulnerable young people in Milton Keynes?

We are seeking:

• A calm and caring person who will thrive in a busy environment, where conflict resolution makes up a part of everyday
• A passionate leader of young people, who cares about holistic education and is willing to get involved with pastoral concerns impacting on every aspect of each young person’s life, as part of the daily routine
• A mentor with the ability to be creative and use imaginative flair to engage our young people, helping them to be more resilient and access education more effectively
• A person skilled in building relationships with everyone, no-matter who they are and what their barriers to learning might be
• An understanding individual who can put themselves in other’s shoes but also communicate other perspectives, to enhance our students’ understanding of the world
• A team player, who can work well with staff and students alike and can communicate at the young person’s level in a calm and professional way
• We will consider applicants who have primary teaching experience as we are currently rebuilding our curriculum offer and have identified the need of Key Stage 2 pupils not having sound knowledge, we wish to address these gaps of learning.
• There are opportunities to develop your own career path with exciting challenges within our ARA’s (areas of additional responsibility)

Why choose our Trust?

We can offer you:

• A welcoming and positive working environment where the wellbeing of both students and staff is a top priority
• High quality professional development and support including bespoke CPD
• Small class sizes, with the ability to be truly creative, not prescriptive
• Progression opportunities across the Trust
• Free access to holistic treatments as part of our wellbeing policy

Closing date for all applications: 11 February2025 (please note that we reserve the right to close this advert should a suitable candidate is shortlisted)

NB – Qualification Certificates, Identification and Proof to work in the UK documents are required at Interview

Visits to Stephenson Academy are welcomed by contacting:

HR, 01908 889 412 - recruitment@stephensonmktrust.org.uk

CVs will not be accepted - alternatively email recruitment@stephensonmktrust.org.uk

An enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate is required prior to commencement of this post