Teacher of Science

Are you a passionate educator with a flair for Science? We're seeking an enthusiastic, forward-thinking Teacher to join our successful Trust and contribute to our mission of raising the standards of education for our students., The location of the Academy also provides a wide range of housing options, so whether you are an NQT or an experienced teacher, looking for your first property, moving up the property ladder or relocating to the area, there is a varied selection of properties to suit your needs. We would be happy to assist you in providing useful information and contacts if you are looking to relocate to the area.

We are always on the lookout for new staff who have vision and professionalism and want to make a difference to the lives, aspirations and opportunities of our young people.

You may be an NQT, an experienced teacher, someone considering returning to teaching or someone looking to qualify and train as a teacher - we would love to hear from you.

In this full-time, permanent role, you'll be based at Brompton Academy, a highly oversubscribed secondary school serving the local community of Medway. As part of our Trust-wide environment, you'll experience open management that fosters growth and collaboration.

At Brompton Academy, we extend a very warm welcome to all. Our Principal, along with a dedicated and passionate team of professionals, is committed to 'Transforming Lives Through Learning'. We aim to create a caring, supportive, and aspirational learning environment, guided by our REACH values of Resilience, Equality, Aspiration, Community, and Happiness.

We believe setting high expectations is central to our students' success, academically and personally. Our extensive careers programme, integrated into lessons and complemented by regular events, equips students with the skills and knowledge they need to plan for and achieve their desired futures.

Join us in offering a broad and balanced curriculum designed to meet the needs of today's students and prepare them for tomorrow's challenges and opportunities. Through a one-to-one iPad scheme and high-quality teaching, we provide the foundations for great learning in each classroom. Our extensive extra-curricular offer provides ample opportunities for students to explore their interests and talents, ensuring an enjoyable experience at Brompton Academy.

If you're ready to make a difference and shape the future of our students, join our team of dedicated professionals. Recruitment incentives are available for the right person. Explore the many employee benefits and opportunities for growth on our website: https://www.universityofkentacademiestrust.org.uk/ to find out more about Brompton Academy, please visit https://www.bromptonacademy.org.uk, Set within the Garden of England, Brompton Academy is located adjacent to the Great Lines Heritage Park, which are Medway's most prominent green spaces with over 70 hectares of open space. The location of the Academy provides excellent transport links by rail to London (with the option of a high-speed service) and its main airports and is less than an hour from the main channel ports giving easy access to mainland Europe. Gillingham railway station is just a 10-15 minute walk away. The Academy also has excellent transport links by road from the M2/A2 (and has free car parking!).

Within close proximity of the Academy, there are a wide range of leisure and cultural activities. Just five minutes by car brings you to Historic Dockyard Chatham, one of Britain's leading maritime heritage destinations where you can explore galleries and museums and enjoy a multitude of festivals and events throughout the year. The Dockside Outlet centre sports over 40 great retailers if you are interested in some retail therapy, restaurants, bars, coffee shops, gyms, hotels and a newly built Odeon Cinema.

The local area boasts great sporting facilities and the nearby Medway Park (5 minute walk) is an established sports centre with three indoor swimming pools, gym, fitness centre, sports hall and squash courts. Our Lead Sponsor, the University of Kent also offers a professional Sports Therapy Clinic at Medway Park and offers discounted rates to any BA staff.

For those that might be interested in discovering a bit more about the local area we are very fortunate to have some beautiful landmarks close by and would encourage you to visit the historical town of Rochester, home of Charles Dickens where you will find museums, stunning historic buildings including the 800+ year old Rochester Castle and Rochester Cathedral together with a wide range of hotels and restaurants, bars, tea shops and a buzzing night life. Or you might want to visit the more rural and quiet tranquil river village of Upnor where you will find Upnor Castle located on the west bank of the River Medway in Kent.

Working at Brompton Academy comes with a wide range of benefits, underpinned by our commitment to professional development and looking after the health and wellbeing of our staff team.

We offer a range of excellent benefits and incentives:

• Excellent cutting edge teaching facilities


• Apple iPad and Mac Book


• Established professional development programme


• Assistance with accommodation or relocation package available (£500max)


• Links to the University of Kent to enhance your own career development


• Recruitment incentive payments


• Exclusive savings, discounts and offers through 'My Work/Life Solutions'



• Subject to terms of employment


Our commitment to keeping our staff well includes benefits such as:

• Free Benenden Health Cover (employee cover only)


• Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction Programme (MBSR)


• Cycle to Work Scheme


• BA Booster Programme - Healthy Minds and Bodies