Job Introduction
Second in Department Science - all specialisms welcome (Chemistry or Physics desirable)
Full Time required: September 2025
Sir Robert Pattinson Academy is an 11 – 18 comprehensive school where students are valued, happy, challenged and strive to achieve their best. The Academy provides rich learning experiences both in and outside of the classroom resulting in a great education.
The Academy is situated on an extensive, beautiful site offering purpose-built facilities on the outskirts of Lincoln, towards the Nottinghamshire border. The area boasts affordable housing and good road and rail networks to the South and Midlands.
What we need:
To support our rapidly growing and successful Academy in North Hykeham, we are seeking to recruit a Second in Department for Science to support the leadership and management of the Faculty from September 2025. The successful candidate will assist the Head of Faculty to ensure high standards of teaching and learning and outcomes for students. You will be an outstanding and passionate practitioner with a proven track record of securing successful student outcomes, leading, and developing teaching and learning, and possess strong skills in data analysis.
You will need to be an enthusiastic, lively and versatile teacher with the ability to teach across KS3-5, a passion for your subject and the desire to contribute to the development of the Science Faculty and the Academy as a whole.
This is an exciting time to join the Academy and support its improvement with an opportunity to make a difference within the subject area and across the Academy.
What we can offer you:
- A beautiful cathedral city location
- Membership of the Teacher Pension Scheme
- Free on-site car parking and secure cycle store
- Cycle to work scheme.
- Blue Light Card Scheme
- Education Mutual Health & Wellbeing services
- Occupational sick pay
For further details and application forms please email recruitment@srpa.co.uk
01522 882020
Closing date: 12 May 2025.
Interview Date: w/c 12 May 2025.
Sir Robert Pattinson Academy is proud to be a member of the ‘Disability Confident Scheme’.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We operate Enhanced DBS safeguarding procedures.
Sir Robert Pattinson Academy
Headmaster Mr D. J. Hardy BA (Hons) PGCE
Fluency Duty
In accordance with Part 7 of the Immigration Act 2016 (Fluency Duty), the ability to converse at ease with customers and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post.
The school advertising the vacancy will contact you directly regarding the outcome of your application and any interviews. When interviews are taking place schools will follow all Government and Public Health England Guidelines.
All shortlisted candidates will need to verify their eligibility to work in the UK at interview.
