Teacher of Science – ECTs

Required: September 2024

Kickstart your teaching career as a Teacher of Science with vacancies available at Falinge Park High School/ Matthew Moss High School/ Wardle Academy – join our growing teams today!

Why Choose Us?

• Work-Life Balance Matters: The Watergrove Trust champions a healthy work environment. You’ll be encouraged to take advantage of resources and support systems that promote a sustainable teaching career
• Bespoke Training and Development: We prioritise your success with two fully-paid weeks of additional training during the summer! This tailored programme focuses on classroom leadership and responsive teaching strategies, ensuring you feel prepared and empowered for the upcoming year.
• Thrive in a Supportive Environment: Our dedicated ECT programme offers ongoing guidance and professional development to nurture your confidence and wellbeing, facilitated by a team of experienced mentors.

Our Schools: 

Matthew Moss High School

Wardle Academy

Falinge Park High School

Watergrove Trust ECT training information 

What We Look For:

• A commitment to lifelong learning and a willingness to embrace ongoing professional development opportunities.
• A contagious passion for science and a desire to ignite curiosity in young minds.
• Strong scientific knowledge and a knack for explaining complex concepts in a clear and engaging manner.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, fostering a collaborative and supportive learning environment.

Come and Visit Us:

Your role will be based at one of our Secondary schools. We strongly believe that matching you to the best environment is crucial to your success and wellbeing, so we are warmly inviting any trainees interested in joining the Trust to visit any and all of our Secondary schools during our upcoming open afternoons. Meet our trainers and quiz our current ECTs to see which of our settings are the right fit for you.

• Matthew Moss High School: Tuesday 26th March 2.30-3.30
• Wardle Academy: Wednesday 27th March 2.30-3.30
• Falinge Park High School (due to Academise in July 2024): Thursday 28th March 2.30-3.30
• Please email hr@watergrovetrust.co.uk to confirm your attendance to the open slots.

Ready to Launch Your Science Teaching Career?

How to Apply:

If you are ready to embark on an exciting teaching journey and become part of our dedicated team, we encourage you to apply today. Please complete our online application form (link below) by the deadline, stating your preference school, should you have one.

Deadline for Applications: Monday 15th April 2024 at 8am.

Interviews will be held on: Wednesday 17th and Thursday 18th April 2024.

Watergrove Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Appointment to this post is subject to pre-employment clearances including enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.

Watergrove Trust values diversity in its workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds.

Thank you for your interest in joining the Watergrove Trust.  We look forward to receiving your application.

The closing date for this vacancy has now passed. Please keep checking the Watergrove Trust website for any future opportunities. Thank you.