Job Title: 2 nd in science
Salary: MPS/UPS + TLR 2B
Hours: 32.5 Hours/52.143 weeks per year, Permanent
Thank you for your interest in joining our school. We're proud to have been rated 'Good' by Ofsted and are working to become a national leader in education. At MAP, we are driven by a clear and ambitious core belief: every student who joins us has the potential to get to and through university. While we recognise that this may not be the right path for all of our students, we firmly believe that having this option is a hallmark of a successful, high-quality education-one that enables our students to excel in top careers and live their best lives. We combine academic rigor with a joyful learning experience, ensuring our students gain the knowledge, experiences, and support needed to achieve their dreams.
We are looking for a committed and talented Second in Charge of Science available to start September 2026. In this role you will have a leading role in shaping the science provision within the Academy as well as the opportunity to coach and mentor others. If you are ambitious, have a history of excellent outcomes, have a deep interest in the latest educational research and wish to work with the best children in the Southwest please apply for this exciting role which acts as a natural pathway to Senior Leadership.
Please only apply if you passionately believe:
- Background or home-life is not an excuse for failure or poor behaviour.
- Every student should have the option to attend University when they leave.
- Discipline, hard work, consistency and routines underpin student wellbeing and happiness.
- That academic rigour, challenge and knowledge acquisition are vital to success.
- That the curriculum should be sequenced, highly structured and knowledge rich.
- That school leaders remove barriers for colleagues so that they can grow and excel.
- That kindness, resilience and aspiration are valuable characteristics to grow in children.
If you believe all of these things, are professionally ambitious and driven to transform the lives of the children of our community and city then please apply for the position of
Second in Department- Science. You will need to be a subject specialist and have a proven track record of curriculum development in this area.
At MAP, we prioritise staff well-being, offering work-life balance, professional development, and collaboration through the Ted Wragg Trust. We are proud to have nationally recognised for our commitment to staff wellbeing and workload reduction. Benefits of working as a teacher and leader at MAP include:
- Fortnightly 'Golden PPA' where teachers can work from home
- No written marking
- Centralised, fully resourced curriculum
- Centralised behaviour system
- Weekly instructional coaching
- Opportunities to complete NPQs
- Meetings only take place on a Monday
- Support as part of the Ted Wragg Trust
Relocation package available for the right candidate. To apply and for further information on each of our positions please go to https://ce0218li.webitrent.com/ce0218li_webrecruitment/wrd/run/ETREC179GF.open?WVID=002975IVaQ
For an Informal conversation about the role please contact: SLT Admin at SLTAdmin@marineacademy.org.uk
Closing date Monday 16 th March 2026 08:00am
Interview date TBC
The Ted Wragg Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All appointments will be subject to a number of safeguarding checks including an enhanced DBS check.
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