Director of Science

3 weeks ago

Armagh Co Armagh, United Kingdom Ark Acton Academy Full time

Acton, West London - Excellent transport links, Acton Town station only 5 minutes' walk and ample car parking onsite.
Contract : Full-time hours, permanent contract.
We simply believe that every child regardless of background or prior achievement, can be successful if given great teaching and pastoral support.
We place the curriculum - what we teach - at the heart of the academy and it informs all decisions we make. We are looking for someone who shares our belief in disciplinary thinking and who will help improve and refine our curriculum thinking. In the words of Alex Standish, we believe that " school subjects then are a way of inducting children into the intellectual habits of humankind, and hence into a disciplinary conversation about knowing our world " and we are looking for someone who shares this belief to join our team.
View more information on our Science Curriculum here
At Ark Acton we have stripped away anything we feel gets in the way of being a great teacher so that we can focus on the main thing. Feedback policies that sit at department level
Only 2 data points a year
No termly data metrics to track progress
weekly staff training and coaching for every teacher
access to the school counsellor
access to Ark's employee rewards and benefits programme.
Combine subject matter expertise with a passion for teaching Science
Share the Ark Acton Academy vision and be aligned with the six pillars underpinning it
Value and support practices driving continued progress across the network of Ark schools
For further information on the school please visit the school site at
View our safeguarding information and policy here
I look forward to receiving your application and welcoming you to our Academy. Please email for an informal chat with me.
Ark is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people in its academies. In order to meet this responsibility, its academies follow a rigorous selection process to discourage and screen out unsuitable applicants.
Ark Schools are committed to attracting, developing and retaining a diverse workforce, with a broad range of backgrounds, experiences and perspectives. To read more about Ark's diversity and inclusion statement, please click this link.
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