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Kettering Science Academy

Kettering Science Academy boasts one of the most exceptional school buildings in North Northamptonshire. This building, along with our dedicated staff, has given us all the raw materials we need to create an inspirational learning environment where every student is given the opportunity to succeed.

Our aim is to make learning exciting and enjoyable so that students can thrive and fulfil their potential - 'be the best you can be'. We offer a wide and varied curriculum, enhancing the National Curriculum offer with a range of additional opportunities, putting particular emphasis on science and enterprise activities.

This emphasis, alongside extensive extracurricular activities, provides breadth and depth at all levels for our students. The opportunities we provide at KSA offer every student the skills and support that they need for the greatest chance of future success.

In 2020, the facilities we offer students at Kettering Science Academy were enhanced by the opening of our dedicated Sixth Form block.

Latest Vacancy

  • Kettering Science Academy

    Teacher of Maths

    Start Date: 01/09/2023
    Close Date: 12/03/2023
    Full time, permanent

    Our students come from all walks of life, and we want our staffing body to be reflective of the communities we work within. Brooke Weston Trust does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, nationality, culture, age, disability, marital status or socio-economic backgrounds. We encourage and welcome applications from minority groups and foster a work environment that is inclusive as well as diverse, where people can be themselves.

    Teacher of Maths

    Start date: September 2023

    Closing date: 12 March 2023

    Location:  Kettering Science Academy

    Salary: MPS/UPS + Possible TLR

    Hours per week:  Full time, permanent

    High quality teaching and high expectations are at the heart of Kettering Science Academy and all teachers will be expected to develop exemplary practice which supports the ethos, values and vision, and contributes to the overall life and work of the Academy. Teachers will also be expected to promote and develop social, moral and physical aptitudes in their pupils and to provide advice and guidance where necessary.

    What we can offer you

    · Daily allowance for breakfast and lunch.

    · A modern building with fantastic facilities and resources.

    · A supportive and friendly community of staff and students.

    · A full induction programme.

    · Access to BWT Ambition Hub training and development programmes.

    About Kettering Science Academy

    Kettering Science Academy is an improving academy on its journey towards ‘good’. We have made rapid improvements and we are now relentlessly focussed on providing stimulating learning experience for all our students. We actively encourage students to participate in all areas of academy life, motivating and inspiring them to unlock their potential and realise their ambitions. We believe education is about more than achieving success in exams; it is about preparing students for the challenges and demands of life beyond education. Staff have an uncompromising commitment to this and work closely with one another to support and develop students as well as one another. 

    We are a thriving community of equals dedicated to creating a great place to work and learn; students and staff are happy and proud to be part of Kettering Science Academy's journey to being the best that we can be and we would like to offer you the opportunity to jump aboard and join us for this journey! 

    If you think you can contribute to our organisation we welcome your application. Applicants are required to complete an application form as CVs will not be accepted. 

    About Brooke Weston Trust

    Our Trust was formed more than 25 years ago with a simple and clear mission – to transform educational performance in all of our communities. Working in some of the most challenging contexts, we improve our students’ achievements by making long term commitments to the community and championing new approaches to improve the life chances for young people.

    Our members of staff are essential to realising this vision, and a happy, motivated and supported team will deliver the best possible experiences for our young people.

    We place great emphasis on creating a supportive and collaborative working environment in all our schools, where all staff can share best practice through our colleague networks. Brooke Weston staff get access to first class professional development through our Ambition Hub, which is also home to the Northamptonshire Teaching School.

    To find out more about working for our Trust and the benefits available to staff please check out the BWT Join Us Guide.

    How to Apply

    If you think you can contribute to this role and to our organisation, we welcome your application!

    Further details about the Academy, the above position and details of how to apply can be found on our website ketteringscienceacademy.org or by telephoning 01536 532700 and asking for Khloé Hughes, HR Administrator.  Applications may be submitted in writing addressed to the principal or electronically to recruitment@ketteringscienceacademy.org.

    Safer Recruitment

    Care and respect for others are the values that lie at the heart of our Trust. The Trust is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people. It expects all staff to share this commitment. All posts require proof of identity and as the role is working with children and young people this will also be subject to an enhanced disclosures barring service check. In line with safer recruitment requirements, individuals shortlisted for a role in school will have online checks conducted on their name across social media platforms and google.  

    A copy of the Trust Safeguarding and Child Protection Policy can be found here - Safeguarding and Child Protection

    The Trusts position on the recruitment of Ex-Offenders can be found under section 7 of the Trust SCR, Safer Recruitment and Staff Files Policy - Safer Recruitment and Staff Files Policy

    Closing date: 12 March 2023

    Interview date: Week commencing 27 March 2023, but interviews may be scheduled earlier where there is availability.

    The post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020.

    Apply Here
  • Kettering Science Academy

    Teacher of Modern Foreign Languages

    Start Date: 01/09/2023
    Close Date: 12/03/2023
    Full time, permanent

    Our students come from all walks of life, and we want our staffing body to be reflective of the communities we work within. Brooke Weston Trust does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, nationality, culture, age, disability, marital status or socio-economic backgrounds. We encourage and welcome applications from minority groups and foster a work environment that is inclusive as well as diverse, where people can be themselves.

    Teacher of Modern Foreign Languages

    Start date: September 2023

    Closing date: 12 March 2023

    Location:  Kettering Science Academy

    Salary: MPS/UPS

    Hours per week:  Full time, permanent

    We have an exciting opportunity for a vibrant, qualified and committed teacher of German or French to join a dynamic, well-resourced, supportive and high performing MFL department. The department has a history of strong outcomes at GCSE especially in German and has consistently performed above national expectations.

    French and German are popular subjects at both Key Stage 3 and Key stage 4 as students are conscientious and motivated to learn a language.  Students are well behaved in lessons which allows students to learn in calm yet creative environment. So if you are an experienced teacher or an NQT and are passionate about delivering high quality language lessons we would welcome an application from you. 

    The successful candidate will:

    • Be able to teach German or French across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4. 

    • Be willing to go above and beyond what is expected, encouraging students to achieve as highly as possible.

    • Possess a tenacious ambition for their students, seeking to give them exciting and engaging opportunities for learning.

    • Be a highly motivated and enthusiastic teacher with the desire to inspire and motivate students to achieve and succeed in languages.

    • Be passionate with regard to implementing the curriculum and developing further extra-curricular opportunities.

    • Committed to their own professional development and to the overall success of the department.

    What we can offer you:

    • Daily allowance for breakfast and lunch.
    • A modern building with fantastic facilities and resources.
    • A supportive and friendly community of staff and students.
    • A full induction programme.
    • Access to BWT Ambition Hub training and development programmes.

    About Kettering Science Academy

    Kettering Science Academy is an improving academy on its journey towards ‘good’. We have made rapid improvements and we are now relentlessly focussed on providing stimulating learning experience for all our students. We actively encourage students to participate in all areas of academy life, motivating and inspiring them to unlock their potential and realise their ambitions. We believe education is about more than achieving success in exams; it is about preparing students for the challenges and demands of life beyond education. Staff have an uncompromising commitment to this and work closely with one another to support and develop students as well as one another. 

    We are a thriving community of equals dedicated to creating a great place to work and learn; students and staff are happy and proud to be part of Kettering Science Academy's journey to being the best that we can be, and we would like to offer you the opportunity to jump aboard and join us for this journey! 

    If you think you can contribute to our organisation we welcome your application. Applicants are required to complete an application form as CVs will not be accepted. 

    About Brooke Weston Trust

    Our Trust was formed more than 25 years ago with a simple and clear mission – to transform educational performance in all of our communities. Working in some of the most challenging contexts, we improve our students’ achievements by making long term commitments to the community and championing new approaches to improve the life chances for young people.

    Our members of staff are essential to realising this vision, and a happy, motivated and supported team will deliver the best possible experiences for our young people.

    We place great emphasis on creating a supportive and collaborative working environment in all our schools, where all staff can share best practice through our colleague networks. Brooke Weston staff get access to first class professional development through our Ambition Hub, which is also home to the Northamptonshire Teaching School.

    To find out more about working for our Trust and the benefits available to staff please check out the BWT Join Us Guide.

    How to Apply

    If you think you can contribute in this role and to our organisation we welcome your application!

    Further details about the Academy, the above position and details of how to apply can be found on our website ketteringscienceacademy.org or by telephoning 01536 532700 and asking for Khloé Hughes, HR Administrator.  Applications may be submitted in writing addressed to the Principal or electronically to recruitment@ketteringscienceacademy.org.

    Please state in your application if you would like to apply for the Head of Department or Teacher role.

    Safer Recruitment

    Care and respect for others are the values that lie at the heart of our Trust. The Trust is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people. It expects all staff to share this commitment. All posts require proof of identity and as the role is working with children and young people this will also be subject to an enhanced disclosures barring service check.

    A copy of the Trust Safeguarding and Child Protection Policy can be found here - Safeguarding and Child Protection

    The Trusts position on the recruitment of Ex-Offenders can be found under section 7 of the Trust SCR, Safer Recruitment and Staff Files Policy - Safer Recruitment and Staff Files Policy

    Closing date: 12 March 2023

    Interview date: Week commencing 27 March 2023, but interviews may be scheduled earlier where there is availability.

    The post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020.

    Apply Here
  • Kettering Science Academy

    Teacher of Science (Head of Biology)

    Start Date: 01/09/2023
    Close Date: 12/03/2023
    Full time, permanent

    Our students come from all walks of life, and we want our staffing body to be reflective of the communities we work within. Brooke Weston Trust does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, nationality, culture, age, disability, marital status or socio-economic backgrounds. We encourage and welcome applications from minority groups and foster a work environment that is inclusive as well as diverse, where people can be themselves.

    Teacher of Science (Head of Biology)

    Start date: September 2023

    Closing date: 12 March 2023

    Location:  Kettering Science Academy

    Salary: MPS/UPS + TLR

    Hours per week:  Full time, permanent

    We have an exciting opportunity for a vibrant, qualified and committed teacher of Science to join a dynamic, well-resourced, supportive and high performing Science department.

    The Science department at KSA consists of specialists in all 3 of the sciences and supported by two full time technicians. Biology, Chemistry and Physics are supported by a head of subject and all led by a Head of Science. Science is taught in all key stages with a strong intake into the triple course at KS4 as well as into all three of the main sciences at KS5. We are ambitious for our learners and have achieved excellent outcomes to include entry into aspiration destinations which include: Oxford, Cambridge, and the Russell Group. We also have a number of students who are successful in their entry and completion of highly contested courses such as Medicine and Veterinary science, to name a few.

    Teachers will be responsible for the academic outcomes of the pupils they teach.  High quality teaching and high expectations are at the heart of Kettering Science Academy and all teachers will be expected to develop exemplary practice which supports the ethos, values and vision, and contributes to the overall life and work of the Academy.  Teachers will also be expected to promote and develop social, moral and physical aptitudes in their pupils and to provide advice and guidance where necessary.

    The successful candidate will:

    · Be able to promote the curriculum of Science across the Academy.

    · Be a highly motivated individual and an enthusiastic teacher with the desire to inspire students to achieve, succeed and exceed in their learning of science.

    · Have experience teaching Science across Key Stage 3 and KS4, Science GCSE or vocational qualifications.

    · Be able to support a programme of enrichment activities in conjunction with other staff.

    · Organise regular opportunities for students both within the academy and in our local community. 

    What we can offer you

    · Daily allowance for breakfast and lunch.

    · A modern building with fantastic facilities and resources.

    · A supportive and friendly community of staff and students.

    · A full induction programme.

    · Access to BWT Ambition Hub training and development programmes.

    About Kettering Science Academy

    Kettering Science Academy is an improving academy on its journey towards ‘good’. We have made rapid improvements and we are now relentlessly focussed on providing stimulating learning experience for all our students. We actively encourage students to participate in all areas of academy life, motivating and inspiring them to unlock their potential and realise their ambitions. We believe education is about more than achieving success in exams; it is about preparing students for the challenges and demands of life beyond education. Staff have an uncompromising commitment to this and work closely with one another to support and develop students as well as one another. 

    We are a thriving community of equals dedicated to creating a great place to work and learn; students and staff are happy and proud to be part of Kettering Science Academy's journey to being the best that we can be and we would like to offer you the opportunity to jump aboard and join us for this journey! 

    If you think you can contribute to our organisation we welcome your application. Applicants are required to complete an application form as CVs will not be accepted. 

    About Brooke Weston Trust

    Our Trust was formed more than 25 years ago with a simple and clear mission – to transform educational performance in all of our communities. Working in some of the most challenging contexts, we improve our students’ achievements by making long term commitments to the community and championing new approaches to improve the life chances for young people.

    Our members of staff are essential to realising this vision, and a happy, motivated and supported team will deliver the best possible experiences for our young people.

    We place great emphasis on creating a supportive and collaborative working environment in all our schools, where all staff can share best practice through our colleague networks. Brooke Weston staff get access to first class professional development through our Ambition Hub, which is also home to the Northamptonshire Teaching School.

    To find out more about working for our Trust and the benefits available to staff please check out the BWT Join Us Guide.

    How to Apply

    If you think you can contribute to this role and to our organisation, we welcome your application!

    Further details about the Academy, the above position and details of how to apply can be found on our website ketteringscienceacademy.org or by telephoning 01536 532700 and asking for Khloé Hughes, HR Administrator.  Applications may be submitted in writing addressed to the principal or electronically to recruitment@ketteringscienceacademy.org.

    Safer Recruitment

    Care and respect for others are the values that lie at the heart of our Trust. The Trust is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people. It expects all staff to share this commitment. All posts require proof of identity and as the role is working with children and young people this will also be subject to an enhanced disclosures barring service check. In line with safer recruitment requirements, individuals shortlisted for a role in school will have online checks conducted on their name across social media platforms and google.  

    A copy of the Trust Safeguarding and Child Protection Policy can be found here - Safeguarding and Child Protection

    The Trusts position on the recruitment of Ex-Offenders can be found under section 7 of the Trust SCR, Safer Recruitment and Staff Files Policy - Safer Recruitment and Staff Files Policy

    Closing date: 12 March 2023

    Interview date: Week commencing 27 March 2023, but interviews may be scheduled earlier where there is availability.

    The post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020.

    Apply Here
  • Kettering Science Academy

    Head of Geography

    Start Date: 04/09/2023
    Close Date: 19/03/2023
    Full time, permanent

    Our students come from all walks of life, and we want our staffing body to be reflective of the communities we work within. Brooke Weston Trust does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, nationality, culture, age, disability, marital status or socio-economic backgrounds. We encourage and welcome applications from minority groups and foster a work environment that is inclusive as well as diverse, where people can be themselves.

    Head of Geography


    Start date: September 2023

    Closing date: 19 March 2023

    Location:  Kettering Science Academy

    Salary: MPS/UPS + TLR

    Hours per week: Full time, permanent

    We have an exciting opportunity for a vibrant, qualified and committed teacher of Geography to take lead in our Geography department and join a dynamic, well-resourced, supportive and high performing Humanities department.

    High quality teaching and high expectations are at the heart of Kettering Science Academy and all teachers will be expected to develop exemplary practice which supports the ethos, values and vision, and contributes to the overall life and work of the Academy.  Teachers will also be expected to promote and develop social, moral and physical aptitudes in their pupils and to provide advice and guidance where necessary.

    The successful candidate will

    • The Head of Geography will lead and manage the academic progression of students in their department, having responsibility and being accountable for teaching and examination results.
    • Support, lead and manage the teachers within their department. 
    • Develop and lead delivery of an innovative curriculum across all key stages.

    What we can offer you

    · Daily allowance for breakfast and lunch.

    · A modern building with fantastic facilities and resources.

    · A supportive and friendly community of staff and students.

    · A full induction programme.

    · Access to BWT Teaching School Alliance training programmes.

    About Kettering Science Academy

    Kettering Science Academy is an improving academy on its journey towards ‘good’. We have made rapid improvements and we are now relentlessly focussed on providing stimulating learning experience for all our students. We actively encourage students to participate in all areas of academy life, motivating and inspiring them to unlock their potential and realise their ambitions. We believe education is about more than achieving success in exams; it is about preparing students for the challenges and demands of life beyond education. Staff have an uncompromising commitment to this and work closely with one another to support and develop students as well as one another. 

    We are a thriving community of equals dedicated to creating a great place to work and learn; students and staff are happy and proud to be part of Kettering Science Academy's journey to being the best that we can be and we would like to offer you the opportunity to jump aboard and join us for this journey! 

    If you think you can contribute to our organisation we welcome your application. Applicants are required to complete an application form as CVs will not be accepted. 

    About Brooke Weston Trust

    Our Trust was formed more than 25 years ago with a simple and clear mission – to transform educational performance in all of our communities. Working in some of the most challenging contexts, we improve our students’ achievements by making long term commitments to the community and championing new approaches to improve the life chances for young people.

    Our members of staff are essential to realising this vision, and a happy, motivated and supported team will deliver the best possible experiences for our young people.

    Our students come from all walks of life, and we want our staffing body to be reflective of the communities we work within. Brooke Weston Trust does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, nationality, culture, age, disability, marital status or socio-economic backgrounds. We encourage and welcome applications from minority groups and foster a work environment that is inclusive as well as diverse, where people can be themselves.

    We place great emphasis on creating a supportive and collaborative working environment in all our schools, where all staff can share best practice through our colleague networks. Brooke Weston staff get access to first class professional development through our Ambition Hub, which is also home to the Northamptonshire Teaching School.

    To find out more about working for our Trust and the benefits available to staff please check out the BWT Join Us Guide.

    How to Apply

    If you think you can contribute to this role and to our organisation, we welcome your application!

    Further details about the Academy, the above position and details of how to apply can be found on our website ketteringscienceacademy.org or by telephoning 01536 532700 and asking for Khloé Hughes, HR Administrator.  Applications may be submitted in writing addressed to the principal or electronically to recruitment@ketteringscienceacademy.org.

    Safer Recruitment

    Care and respect for others are the values that lie at the heart of our Trust. The Trust is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people. It expects all staff to share this commitment. All posts require proof of identity and as the role is working with children and young people this will also be subject to an enhanced disclosures barring service check. In line with safer recruitment requirements, individuals shortlisted for a role in school will have online checks conducted on their name across social media platforms and google.  

    A copy of the Trust Safeguarding and Child Protection Policy can be found here - Safeguarding and Child Protection

    The Trusts position on the recruitment of Ex-Offenders can be found under section 7 of the Trust SCR, Safer Recruitment and Staff Files Policy - Safer Recruitment and Staff Files Policy

    Closing date: 19 March 2023

    Interview date: Week commencing 27 March 2023, but interviews may be scheduled earlier where there is availability. 

    The post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020.

    Apply Here
  • Kettering Science Academy

    Teacher of PE and Health & Social Care

    Start Date: 04/09/2023
    Close Date: 19/03/2023
    Full time, permanent

    Our students come from all walks of life, and we want our staffing body to be reflective of the communities we work within. Brooke Weston Trust does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, nationality, culture, age, disability, marital status or socio-economic backgrounds. We encourage and welcome applications from minority groups and foster a work environment that is inclusive as well as diverse, where people can be themselves.

    Teacher of PE and Health & Social Care

    Start date: September 2023

    Closing date: 19 March 2023

    Location:  Kettering Science Academy

    Salary: MPS/UPS

    Hours per week:  Full time, permanent

    We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and motivated Teacher of PE who would like to be part of a forward-looking team, focused on developing exciting and engaging learning experiences for all students. 

    High quality teaching and high expectations are at the heart of Kettering Science Academy and all teachers will be expected to develop exemplary practice which supports the ethos, values and vision, and contributes to the overall life and work of the Academy.  Teachers will also be expected to promote and develop social, moral and physical aptitudes in their pupils and to provide advice and guidance where necessary.

    The successful candidate will:

    • Be a highly motivated and enthusiastic teacher with the desire to inspire and motivate students to achieve and succeed 

    • Have experience teaching Key Stage 3 and be able to demonstrate experience teaching at Key Stage 4

    • Be willing to go above and beyond what is expected, encouraging students to achieve as highly as possible

    • Possess a tenacious ambition for their students, seeking to give them exciting and engaging opportunities for learning
    What we can offer you

    · Daily allowance for breakfast and lunch.

    · A modern building with fantastic facilities and resources.

    · A supportive and friendly community of staff and students.

    · A full induction programme.

    · Access to BWT Ambition Hub training and development programmes.
    About Kettering Science Academy

    Kettering Science Academy is an improving academy on its journey towards ‘good’. We have made rapid improvements and we are now relentlessly focussed on providing stimulating learning experience for all our students. We actively encourage students to participate in all areas of academy life, motivating and inspiring them to unlock their potential and realise their ambitions. We believe education is about more than achieving success in exams; it is about preparing students for the challenges and demands of life beyond education. Staff have an uncompromising commitment to this and work closely with one another to support and develop students as well as one another. 

    We are a thriving community of equals dedicated to creating a great place to work and learn; students and staff are happy and proud to be part of Kettering Science Academy's journey to being the best that we can be and we would like to offer you the opportunity to jump aboard and join us for this journey! 

    If you think you can contribute to our organisation we welcome your application. Applicants are required to complete an application form as CVs will not be accepted. 

    About Brooke Weston Trust

    Our Trust was formed more than 25 years ago with a simple and clear mission – to transform educational performance in all of our communities. Working in some of the most challenging contexts, we improve our students’ achievements by making long term commitments to the community and championing new approaches to improve the life chances for young people.

    Our members of staff are essential to realising this vision, and a happy, motivated and supported team will deliver the best possible experiences for our young people.

    We place great emphasis on creating a supportive and collaborative working environment in all our schools, where all staff can share best practice through our colleague networks. Brooke Weston staff get access to first class professional development through our Ambition Hub, which is also home to the Northamptonshire Teaching School.

    To find out more about working for our Trust and the benefits available to staff please check out the BWT Join Us Guide.

    How to Apply

    If you think you can contribute to this role and to our organisation, we welcome your application!

    Further details about the Academy, the above position and details of how to apply can be found on our website ketteringscienceacademy.org or by telephoning 01536 532700 and asking for Khloé Hughes, HR Administrator.  Applications may be submitted in writing addressed to the principal or electronically to recruitment@ketteringscienceacademy.org.

    Safer Recruitment

    Care and respect for others are the values that lie at the heart of our Trust. The Trust is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people. It expects all staff to share this commitment. All posts require proof of identity and as the role is working with children and young people this will also be subject to an enhanced disclosures barring service check. In line with safer recruitment requirements, individuals shortlisted for a role in school will have online checks conducted on their name across social media platforms and google.  

    A copy of the Trust Safeguarding and Child Protection Policy can be found here - Safeguarding and Child Protection

    The Trusts position on the recruitment of Ex-Offenders can be found under section 7 of the Trust SCR, Safer Recruitment and Staff Files Policy - Safer Recruitment and Staff Files Policy

    Closing date: 19 March 2023

    Interview date: Week commencing 27 March 2023, but interviews may be scheduled earlier where there is availability. 

    The post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020.

    Apply Here
  • Kettering Science Academy

    Teacher of PE and Health & Social Care

    Start Date: 04/09/2023
    Close Date: 23/04/2023
    Full time, permanent

    Our students come from all walks of life, and we want our staffing body to be reflective of the communities we work within. Brooke Weston Trust does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, nationality, culture, age, disability, marital status or socio-economic backgrounds. We encourage and welcome applications from minority groups and foster a work environment that is inclusive as well as diverse, where people can be themselves.

    Teacher of PE and Health & Social Care

    Start date: September 2023

    Closing date: 23 April 2023

    Location:  Kettering Science Academy

    Salary: MPS/UPS

    Hours per week:  Full time, permanent

    We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and motivated Teacher of PE who would like to be part of a forward-looking team, focused on developing exciting and engaging learning experiences for all students. 

    High quality teaching and high expectations are at the heart of Kettering Science Academy and all teachers will be expected to develop exemplary practice which supports the ethos, values and vision, and contributes to the overall life and work of the Academy.  Teachers will also be expected to promote and develop social, moral and physical aptitudes in their pupils and to provide advice and guidance where necessary.

     

    The successful candidate will:

    • Be a highly motivated and enthusiastic teacher with the desire to inspire and motivate students to achieve and succeed 

    • Have experience teaching Key Stage 3 and be able to demonstrate experience teaching at Key Stage 4

    • Be willing to go above and beyond what is expected, encouraging students to achieve as highly as possible

    • Possess a tenacious ambition for their students, seeking to give them exciting and engaging opportunities for learning


    What we can offer you

    · Daily allowance for breakfast and lunch.

    · A modern building with fantastic facilities and resources.

    · A supportive and friendly community of staff and students.

    · A full induction programme.

    · Access to BWT Ambition Hub training and development programmes.


    About Kettering Science Academy

    Kettering Science Academy is an improving academy on its journey towards ‘good’. We have made rapid improvements and we are now relentlessly focussed on providing stimulating learning experience for all our students. We actively encourage students to participate in all areas of academy life, motivating and inspiring them to unlock their potential and realise their ambitions. We believe education is about more than achieving success in exams; it is about preparing students for the challenges and demands of life beyond education. Staff have an uncompromising commitment to this and work closely with one another to support and develop students as well as one another. 

    We are a thriving community of equals dedicated to creating a great place to work and learn; students and staff are happy and proud to be part of Kettering Science Academy's journey to being the best that we can be and we would like to offer you the opportunity to jump aboard and join us for this journey! 

    If you think you can contribute to our organisation we welcome your application. Applicants are required to complete an application form as CVs will not be accepted. 

    About Brooke Weston Trust

    Our Trust was formed more than 25 years ago with a simple and clear mission – to transform educational performance in all of our communities. Working in some of the most challenging contexts, we improve our students’ achievements by making long term commitments to the community and championing new approaches to improve the life chances for young people.

    Our members of staff are essential to realising this vision, and a happy, motivated and supported team will deliver the best possible experiences for our young people.

    We place great emphasis on creating a supportive and collaborative working environment in all our schools, where all staff can share best practice through our colleague networks. Brooke Weston staff get access to first class professional development through our Ambition Hub, which is also home to the Northamptonshire Teaching School.

    To find out more about working for our Trust and the benefits available to staff please check out the BWT Join Us Guide.

    How to Apply

    If you think you can contribute to this role and to our organisation, we welcome your application!

    Further details about the Academy, the above position and details of how to apply can be found on our website ketteringscienceacademy.org or by telephoning 01536 532700 and asking for Khloé Hughes, HR Administrator.  Applications may be submitted in writing addressed to the principal or electronically to recruitment@ketteringscienceacademy.org.

    Safer Recruitment

    Care and respect for others are the values that lie at the heart of our Trust. The Trust is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people. It expects all staff to share this commitment. All posts require proof of identity and as the role is working with children and young people this will also be subject to an enhanced disclosures barring service check. In line with safer recruitment requirements, individuals shortlisted for a role in school will have online checks conducted on their name across social media platforms and google.  

    A copy of the Trust Safeguarding and Child Protection Policy can be found here - Safeguarding and Child Protection

    The Trusts position on the recruitment of Ex-Offenders can be found under section 7 of the Trust SCR, Safer Recruitment and Staff Files Policy - Safer Recruitment and Staff Files Policy

    Closing date: 23 April 2023

    Interview date: Week commencing 24 April 2023, but interviews may be scheduled earlier where there is availability. 

    The post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020.

    Apply Here
  • Kettering Science Academy

    Sixth Form Study Supervisor

    Start Date: 01/05/2023
    Close Date: 16/04/2023

    Sixth Form Study Supervisor

     

    Start: May 2023

    Closing Date: 16 April 2023

    Location: Kettering Science Academy

    Hours: 37 hours per week, term time only

    Salary: FTE £21,200 - £21,400 (Actual £18,211 - £18,383)

     

    We are looking for someone to support the sixth form team and Librarian with the day-to-day operations of the library space/sixth form study area; administering, promoting and maintaining a stimulating and welcoming environment. Someone who is able to promote the importance of developing the independent learning skills of our students; imparting information literacy and research skills alongside the day-to-day running of the sixth form study area and to assist the Careers Advisor 

    What we can offer you

    · Daily allowance for breakfast and lunch.

    · A modern building with fantastic facilities and resources.

    · A supportive and friendly community of staff and students.

    · A full induction programme.

    · Access to BWT Ambition Hub training and development programmes.

     

    About Kettering Science Academy

    Kettering Science Academy is an improving academy on its journey towards ‘good’. We have made rapid improvements and we are now relentlessly focussed on providing stimulating learning experience for all our students. We actively encourage students to participate in all areas of academy life, motivating and inspiring them to unlock their potential and realise their ambitions. We believe education is about more than achieving success in exams; it is about preparing students for the challenges and demands of life beyond education. Staff have an uncompromising commitment to this and work closely with one another to support and develop students as well as one another. 

    Our students come from all walks of life, and we want our staffing body to be reflective of the communities we work within. Brooke Weston Trust does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, nationality, culture, age, disability, marital status or socio-economic backgrounds. We encourage and welcome applications from minority groups and foster a work environment that is inclusive as well as diverse, where people can be themselves.

    We are a thriving community of equals dedicated to creating a great place to work and learn; students and staff are happy and proud to be part of Kettering Science Academy's journey to being the best that we can be, and we would like to offer you the opportunity to jump aboard and join us for this journey! 

    If you think you can contribute to our organisation we welcome your application. Applicants are required to complete an application form as CVs will not be accepted. 

    About Brooke Weston Trust

    Our Trust was formed more than 25 years ago with a simple and clear mission – to transform educational performance in all of our communities. Working in some of the most challenging contexts, we improve our students’ achievements by making long term commitments to the community and championing new approaches to improve the life chances for young people.

    Our members of staff are essential to realising this vision, and a happy, motivated and supported team will deliver the best possible experiences for our young people.

    We place great emphasis on creating a supportive and collaborative working environment in all our schools, where all staff can share best practice through our colleague networks. Brooke Weston staff get access to first class professional development through our Ambition Hub, which is also home to the Northamptonshire Teaching School.

    To find out more about working for our Trust and the benefits available to staff please check out the BWT Join Us Guide.

    How to Apply

    If you think you can contribute to this role and to our organisation we welcome your application!

    Further details about the Academy, the above position and details of how to apply can be found on our website ketteringscienceacademy.org or by telephoning 01536 532700 and asking for Khloé Hughes, HR Administrator.  Applications may be submitted in writing addressed to the principal or electronically to recruitment@ketteringscienceacademy.org.

    Safer Recruitment

    Care and respect for others are the values that lie at the heart of our Trust. The Trust is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people. It expects all staff to share this commitment. All posts require proof of identity and as the role is working with children and young people this will also be subject to an enhanced disclosures barring service check.

    A copy of the Trust Safeguarding and Child Protection Policy can be found here - Safeguarding and Child Protection

    The Trusts position on the recruitment of Ex-Offenders can be found under section 7 of the Trust SCR, Safer Recruitment and Staff Files Policy - Safer Recruitment and Staff Files Policy

    Closing date: 16 April 2023

    Interview date: Week commencing 24 April 2023

    The post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020.

    Apply Here
  • Kettering Science Academy

    Higher Level Teaching Assistant (Inclusion Learning Lead)

    Start Date: 01/05/2023
    Close Date: 16/04/2023

    Higher Level Teaching Assistant (Inclusion Learning Lead)

     

    Start: May 2023

    Closing Date: 16 April 2023

    Hours: 32.5 hours per week, term time only

    Salary: FTE £25,200 - £27,200 (Actual £19,014 - £20,524)

     

    Kettering Science Academy requires a Higher-Level Teaching Assistant (Inclusion Learning Lead) to assist with the provision of support for individual students with social emotional behaviour difficulties, helping them overcome barriers to learning inside and outside of school, in order to achieve their potential. The Higher-Level Teaching Assistant (Inclusion Learning Lead) will work with children on a one-to-one basis or in small or large groups.

    They will be a well-motivated and compassionate individual capable of working both as part of a bigger team and independently. The successful candidate will join a supportive and friendly team and be experienced in supporting the delivery of the curriculum.

    You will be responsible for promoting the inclusion and acceptance of all students and show awareness of complying with policies and procedures relating to child protection, health, safety and security, confidentiality and data protection.

    We will consider applications from candidates who are currently Level 3 Teaching Assistants and willing to work towards their HLTA qualification.


    Our students come from all walks of life, and we want our staffing body to be reflective of the communities we work within. Brooke Weston Trust does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, nationality, culture, age, disability, marital status or socio-economic backgrounds. We encourage and welcome applications from minority groups and foster a work environment that is inclusive as well as diverse, where people can be themselves.

    What we can offer you

    · Daily allowance for breakfast and lunch.

    · A modern building with fantastic facilities and resources.

    · A supportive and friendly community of staff and students.

    · A full induction programme.

    · Access to BWT Ambition Hub training and development programmes.

    About Kettering Science Academy

    Kettering Science Academy is an improving academy on its journey towards ‘good’. We have made rapid improvements and we are now relentlessly focussed on providing stimulating learning experience for all our students. We actively encourage students to participate in all areas of academy life, motivating and inspiring them to unlock their potential and realise their ambitions. We believe education is about more than achieving success in exams; it is about preparing students for the challenges and demands of life beyond education. Staff have an uncompromising commitment to this and work closely with one another to support and develop students as well as one another. 

    We are a thriving community of equals dedicated to creating a great place to work and learn; students and staff are happy and proud to be part of Kettering Science Academy's journey to being the best that we can be and we would like to offer you the opportunity to jump aboard and join us for this journey! 

    If you think you can contribute to our organisation we welcome your application. Applicants are required to complete an application form as CVs will not be accepted. 

    About Brooke Weston Trust

    Our Trust was formed more than 25 years ago with a simple and clear mission – to transform educational performance in all of our communities. Working in some of the most challenging contexts, we improve our students’ achievements by making long term commitments to the community and championing new approaches to improve the life chances for young people.

    Our members of staff are essential to realising this vision, and a happy, motivated and supported team will deliver the best possible experiences for our young people.

    We place great emphasis on creating a supportive and collaborative working environment in all our schools, where all staff can share best practice through our colleague networks. Brooke Weston staff get access to first class professional development through our Ambition Hub, which is also home to the Northamptonshire Teaching School.

    To find out more about working for our Trust and the benefits available to staff please check out the BWT Join Us Guide.

    How to Apply

    If you think you can contribute in this role and to our organisation we welcome your application!

    Further details about the Academy, the above position and details of how to apply can be found on our website ketteringscienceacademy.org or by telephoning 01536 532700 and asking for Khloé Hughes, HR Administrator.  Applications may be submitted in writing addressed to the principal or electronically to recruitment@ketteringscienceacademy.org.

    Safer Recruitment

    Care and respect for others are the values that lie at the heart of our Trust. The Trust is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people. It expects all staff to share this commitment. All posts require proof of identity and as the role is working with children and young people this will also be subject to an enhanced disclosures barring service check.

    A copy of the Trust Safeguarding and Child Protection Policy can be found here  - Safeguarding and Child Protection

    The Trusts position on the recruitment of Ex-Offenders can be found under section 7 of the Trust SCR, Safer Recruitment and Staff Files Policy - Safer Recruitment and Staff Files Policy

    Closing date: 16 April 2023
    Interview date: Week commencing 24 March 2023

    The post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020.

    Apply Here
  • Kettering Science Academy

    Teacher of Modern Foreign languages

    Start Date: 01/05/2023
    Close Date: 16/04/2023

    Teacher of Modern Foreign languages

     

    Start date: May 2023

    Location:  Kettering Science Academy

    Salary: MPS/UPS

    Hours per week:  Full time, permanent

     

    We have an exciting opportunity for a vibrant, qualified and committed teacher of German or French to join a dynamic, well-resourced, supportive and high performing MFL department. The department has a history of strong outcomes at GCSE especially in German and has consistently performed above national expectations.

     

    French and German are popular subjects at both Key Stage 3 and Key stage 4 as students are conscientious and motivated to learn a language.  Students are well behaved in lessons which allows students to learn in calm yet creative environment. So if you are an experienced teacher or an NQT and are passionate about delivering high quality language lessons we would welcome an application from you. 

     

    The successful candidate will:

    • Be able to teach German or French across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4. 

    • Be willing to go above and beyond what is expected, encouraging students to achieve as highly as possible.

    • Possess a tenacious ambition for their students, seeking to give them exciting and engaging opportunities for learning.

    • Be a highly motivated and enthusiastic teacher with the desire to inspire and motivate students to achieve and succeed in languages.

    • Be passionate with regard to implementing the curriculum and developing further extra-curricular opportunities.

    • Committed to their own professional development and to the overall success of the department.

     

    What we can offer you:

    • Daily allowance for breakfast and lunch.
    • A modern building with fantastic facilities and resources.
    • A supportive and friendly community of staff and students.
    • A full induction programme.
    • Access to BWT Ambition Hub training and development programmes.

     

    About Kettering Science Academy

    Kettering Science Academy is an improving academy on its journey towards ‘good’. We have made rapid improvements and we are now relentlessly focussed on providing stimulating learning experience for all our students. We actively encourage students to participate in all areas of academy life, motivating and inspiring them to unlock their potential and realise their ambitions. We believe education is about more than achieving success in exams; it is about preparing students for the challenges and demands of life beyond education. Staff have an uncompromising commitment to this and work closely with one another to support and develop students as well as one another. 

     

    Our students come from all walks of life, and we want our staffing body to be reflective of the communities we work within. Brooke Weston Trust does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, nationality, culture, age, disability, marital status or socio-economic backgrounds. We encourage and welcome applications from minority groups and foster a work environment that is inclusive as well as diverse, where people can be themselves.

     

    We are a thriving community of equals dedicated to creating a great place to work and learn; students and staff are happy and proud to be part of Kettering Science Academy's journey to being the best that we can be, and we would like to offer you the opportunity to jump aboard and join us for this journey! 

    If you think you can contribute to our organisation we welcome your application. Applicants are required to complete an application form as CVs will not be accepted. 

     

    About Brooke Weston Trust

     

    Our Trust was formed more than 25 years ago with a simple and clear mission – to transform educational performance in all of our communities. Working in some of the most challenging contexts, we improve our students’ achievements by making long term commitments to the community and championing new approaches to improve the life chances for young people.

    Our members of staff are essential to realising this vision, and a happy, motivated and supported team will deliver the best possible experiences for our young people.

    We place great emphasis on creating a supportive and collaborative working environment in all our schools, where all staff can share best practice through our colleague networks. Brooke Weston staff get access to first class professional development through our Ambition Hub, which is also home to the Northamptonshire Teaching School.

    To find out more about working for our Trust and the benefits available to staff please check out the BWT Join Us Guide.

    How to Apply

    If you think you can contribute in this role and to our organisation we welcome your application!

    Further details about the Academy, the above position and details of how to apply can be found on our website ketteringscienceacademy.org or by telephoning 01536 532700 and asking for Khloé Hughes, HR Administrator.  Applications may be submitted in writing addressed to the Principal or electronically to recruitment@ketteringscienceacademy.org.

     

    Please state in your application if you would like to apply for the Head of Department or Teacher role.

    Safer Recruitment

    Care and respect for others are the values that lie at the heart of our Trust. The Trust is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people. It expects all staff to share this commitment. All posts require proof of identity and as the role is working with children and young people this will also be subject to an enhanced disclosures barring service check.

    A copy of the Trust Safeguarding and Child Protection Policy can be found here - Safeguarding and Child Protection

    The Trusts position on the recruitment of Ex-Offenders can be found under section 7 of the Trust SCR, Safer Recruitment and Staff Files Policy - Safer Recruitment and Staff Files Policy

    Closing date: 16 April 2023

    The post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020.

    Apply Here
  • Kettering Science Academy

    Teacher of Business Studies (Subject Lead)

    Start Date: 01/09/2023
    Close Date: 16/04/2023

    Teacher of Business Studies (Subject Lead)

     

    Start date: September 2023

    Closing date: 16 April 2023

    Location: Kettering Science Academy

    Salary: MPS/UPS + TLR (for suitable candidate who could take on role of subject lead)

    Hours per week:  Full time, permanent

     

     

    We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic, outstanding Business Studies teacher to join our innovative and creative Social Sciences department. We are looking for someone with the energy, commitment and subject knowledge to challenge our students and help them reach their maximum potential. A passionate and talented practitioner and someone who is able to motivate and inspire our students. The successful candidate will be creative, a strong role model and an advocate for our students.

    This role offers the opportunity to lead a flourishing curriculum area (with TLR 2C) building on existing foundations to develop an outstanding Business subject area. You will deliver consistently excellent teaching and learning, to help all students to achieve excellent academic results at GCSE and A’Level. 
    Experience in planning and delivering vocational / BTEC courses would be beneficial.

    Who we are looking for:

    • Great passion for your subject with the ability to deliver sophisticated lessons and continue to raise teaching standards within business studies.
    • Experience of delivering the business studies curriculum across KS3 and KS4.
    • The enthusiasm and energy required to work with the children and young people in our schools.
    • Motivated, enthusiastic and flexible.
    • Willingness to give and receive constructive feedback.
    • An unwavering belief in the power of education to change lives, following the KSA way and helping our students in ‘being the best they can be’.

    High quality teaching and high expectations are at the heart of Kettering Science Academy and all teachers will be expected to develop exemplary practice which supports the ethos, values and vision, and contributes to the overall life and work of the Academy.  Teachers will also be expected to promote and develop social, moral and physical aptitudes in their pupils and to provide advice and guidance where necessary.

     

    What we can offer you

    · Daily allowance for breakfast and lunch.

    · A modern building with fantastic facilities and resources.

    · A supportive and friendly community of staff and students.

    · A full induction programme.

    · Access to BWT Ambition Hub training and development programmes.

    About Kettering Science Academy

    Kettering Science Academy is an improving academy on its journey towards ‘good’. We have made rapid improvements and we are now relentlessly focussed on providing stimulating learning experience for all our students. We actively encourage students to participate in all areas of academy life, motivating and inspiring them to unlock their potential and realise their ambitions. We believe education is about more than achieving success in exams; it is about preparing students for the challenges and demands of life beyond education. Staff have an uncompromising commitment to this and work closely with one another to support and develop students as well as one another. 

    Our students come from all walks of life, and we want our staffing body to be reflective of the communities we work within. Brooke Weston Trust does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, nationality, culture, age, disability, marital status or socio-economic backgrounds. We encourage and welcome applications from minority groups and foster a work environment that is inclusive as well as diverse, where people can be themselves.

    We are a thriving community of equals dedicated to creating a great place to work and learn; students and staff are happy and proud to be part of Kettering Science Academy's journey to being the best that we can be and we would like to offer you the opportunity to jump aboard and join us for this journey! 

    If you think you can contribute to our organisation we welcome your application. Applicants are required to complete an application form as CVs will not be accepted. 

    About Brooke Weston Trust

    Our Trust was formed more than 25 years ago with a simple and clear mission – to transform educational performance in all of our communities. Working in some of the most challenging contexts, we improve our students’ achievements by making long term commitments to the community and championing new approaches to improve the life chances for young people.

    Our members of staff are essential to realising this vision, and a happy, motivated and supported team will deliver the best possible experiences for our young people.

    We place great emphasis on creating a supportive and collaborative working environment in all our schools, where all staff can share best practice through our colleague networks. Brooke Weston staff get access to first class professional development through our Ambition Hub, which is also home to the Northamptonshire Teaching School.

    To find out more about working for our Trust and the benefits available to staff please check out the BWT Join Us Guide.

    How to Apply

    If you think you can contribute to this role and to our organisation, we welcome your application!

    Further details about the Academy, the above position and details of how to apply can be found on our website ketteringscienceacademy.org or by telephoning 01536 532700 and asking for Khloé Hughes, HR Administrator.  Applications may be submitted in writing addressed to the principal or electronically to recruitment@ketteringscienceacademy.org.

    Safer Recruitment

    Care and respect for others are the values that lie at the heart of our Trust. The Trust is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people. It expects all staff to share this commitment. All posts require proof of identity and as the role is working with children and young people this will also be subject to an enhanced disclosures barring service check. In line with safer recruitment requirements, individuals shortlisted for a role in school will have online checks conducted on their name across social media platforms and google.  

    A copy of the Trust Safeguarding and Child Protection Policy can be found here - Safeguarding and Child Protection

    The Trusts position on the recruitment of Ex-Offenders can be found under section 7 of the Trust SCR, Safer Recruitment and Staff Files Policy - Safer Recruitment and Staff Files Policy

    Closing date: 16 April 2023

    Interview date: Week commencing 24 April 2023, but interviews may be scheduled earlier where there is availability.

    The post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020.

    Apply Here
  • Kettering Science Academy

    Curriculum Support Officer

    Start Date: 30/04/2023
    Close Date: 16/04/2023

    Curriculum Support Officer

     

    Start: April/May 2023

    Closing Date: 16 April 2023

    Location: Kettering Science Academy

    Hours: 37hrs per week, term time only

    Salary: FTE £22,150 - £23,500 (Actual £19,027 - £20,187)

     

    This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to start a career in teaching or equally someone with more experience within education looking for a new and exciting challenge.

    We require a self-motivated, flexible candidate to join a dynamic and enthusiastic team. Our Curriculum Officers are key members of our team. They make a valuable contribution across the academy ensuring that students continue to learn in a supported environment when a dedicated class teacher is unavailable for the period.

    The successful candidate will:

    • Supervise students on a lesson-by-lesson basis in departments across the Academy.
    • Ensure students remain on task and make progress during their lessons.
    • Assist students with their work, helping them understand tasks and supporting them in their learning.
    • Manage student behaviour and follow up on good and poor behaviour issues according to Academy procedures and policies.
    • Be available for tasks and deployment for such things as: accompanying Academy trips, workings with students with SEN, invigilating examinations, collecting and displaying work.
    • There may be a requirement to lead a tutor group.

     

    What we can offer you

    • Daily allowance for breakfast and lunch.
    • A modern building with fantastic facilities and resources.
    • A supportive and friendly community of staff and students.
    • A full induction programme.
    • Access to BWT Ambition Hub training and development programmes.

     

    About Kettering Science Academy

    Kettering Science Academy is an improving academy on its journey towards ‘good’. We have made rapid improvements and we are now relentlessly focussed on providing stimulating learning experience for all our students. We actively encourage students to participate in all areas of academy life, motivating and inspiring them to unlock their potential and realise their ambitions. We believe education is about more than achieving success in exams; it is about preparing students for the challenges and demands of life beyond education. Staff have an uncompromising commitment to this and work closely with one another to support and develop students as well as one another. 

    Our students come from all walks of life, and we want our staffing body to be reflective of the communities we work within. Brooke Weston Trust does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, nationality, culture, age, disability, marital status or socio-economic backgrounds. We encourage and welcome applications from minority groups and foster a work environment that is inclusive as well as diverse, where people can be themselves.

     

    We are a thriving community of equals dedicated to creating a great place to work and learn; students and staff are happy and proud to be part of Kettering Science Academy's journey to being the best that we can be and we would like to offer you the opportunity to jump aboard and join us for this journey! 

    If you think you can contribute to our organisation we welcome your application. Applicants are required to complete an application form as CVs will not be accepted. 

    About Brooke Weston Trust

    Our Trust was formed more than 25 years ago with a simple and clear mission – to transform educational performance in all of our communities. Working in some of the most challenging contexts, we improve our students’ achievements by making long term commitments to the community and championing new approaches to improve the life chances for young people.

    Our members of staff are essential to realising this vision, and a happy, motivated and supported team will deliver the best possible experiences for our young people.

    We place great emphasis on creating a supportive and collaborative working environment in all our schools, where all staff can share best practice through our colleague networks. Brooke Weston staff get access to first class professional development through our Ambition Hub, which is also home to the Northamptonshire Teaching School.

    To find out more about working for our Trust and the benefits available to staff please check out the BWT Join Us Guide.

    How to Apply

    If you think you can contribute in this role and to our organisation we welcome your application!

    Further details about the Academy, the above position and details of how to apply can be found on our website ketteringscienceacademy.org or by telephoning 01536 532700 and asking for Khloé Hughes, HR Administrator.  Applications may be submitted in writing addressed to the principal or electronically to recruitment@ketteringscienceacademy.org.

    Safer Recruitment

    Care and respect for others are the values that lie at the heart of our Trust. The Trust is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people. It expects all staff to share this commitment. All posts require proof of identity and as the role is working with children and young people this will also be subject to an enhanced disclosures barring service check.

    A copy of the Trust Safeguarding and Child Protection Policy can be found here - Safeguarding and Child Protection

    The Trusts position on the recruitment of Ex-Offenders can be found under section 7 of the Trust SCR, Safer Recruitment and Staff Files Policy - Safer Recruitment and Staff Files Policy

    Closing date: 16 April 2023

    The post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020.

    Apply Here
  • Kettering Science Academy

    Student Support Officer

    Start Date: ASAP
    Close Date: 23/04/2023

    Start: ASAP

    Closing Date: 23 April 2023

    Location: Kettering Science Academy.

    Hours: 37 hours per week, term time only

    Salary: FTE £21,700 - £21,900 (Actual £18,641 - £18,812)

    The Inclusion Team at Kettering Science Academy consists of a wide range of professionals including SENCO, TA’s, School Counsellor, and the Safeguarding Team. Together we work to support our students and their families so that their outcomes are the best they can be, supporting the schools ethos of ‘Being the best you can be’ through Knowledge, Strength and Ambition.

    Do you enjoy working with young people and their families? We are seeking a Student Support Officer to work within our Inclusion team to provide early help and support so that we can ensure the very best outcomes and wellbeing for our community. This will involve working with individual students, small groups and also families in a solution focussed way, so excellent communication and people skills are essential. You should have a detailed knowledge of safeguarding and early help and Inclusion issues, including a toolkit to provide support. You will be part of a caring and nurturing team who want the very best for our young people.

    What we can offer you

    · Daily allowance for breakfast and lunch.

    · A modern building with fantastic facilities and resources.

    · A supportive and friendly community of staff and students.

    · A full induction programme.

    · Access to BWT Ambition Hub training and development programmes.

    About Kettering Science Academy

    Kettering Science Academy is an improving academy on its journey towards ‘good’. We have made rapid improvements and we are now relentlessly focussed on providing stimulating learning experience for all our students. We actively encourage students to participate in all areas of academy life, motivating and inspiring them to unlock their potential and realise their ambitions. We believe education is about more than achieving success in exams; it is about preparing students for the challenges and demands of life beyond education. Staff have an uncompromising commitment to this and work closely with one another to support and develop students as well as one another. 

    Our students come from all walks of life, and we want our staffing body to be reflective of the communities we work within. Brooke Weston Trust does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, nationality, culture, age, disability, marital status or socio-economic backgrounds. We encourage and welcome applications from minority groups and foster a work environment that is inclusive as well as diverse, where people can be themselves.

    We are a thriving community of equals dedicated to creating a great place to work and learn; students and staff are happy and proud to be part of Kettering Science Academy's journey to being the best that we can be and we would like to offer you the opportunity to jump aboard and join us for this journey! 

    If you think you can contribute to our organisation we welcome your application. Applicants are required to complete an application form as CVs will not be accepted. 

    About Brooke Weston Trust

    Our Trust was formed more than 25 years ago with a simple and clear mission – to transform educational performance in all of our communities. Working in some of the most challenging contexts, we improve our students’ achievements by making long term commitments to the community and championing new approaches to improve the life chances for young people.

    Our members of staff are essential to realising this vision, and a happy, motivated and supported team will deliver the best possible experiences for our young people.

    We place great emphasis on creating a supportive and collaborative working environment in all our schools, where all staff can share best practice through our colleague networks. Brooke Weston staff get access to first class professional development through our Ambition Hub, which is also home to the Northamptonshire Teaching School.

    To find out more about working for our Trust and the benefits available to staff please check out the BWT Join Us Guide.

    How to Apply

    If you think you can contribute in this role and to our organisation we welcome your application!

    Further details about the Academy, the above position and details of how to apply can be found on our website ketteringscienceacademy.org or by telephoning 01536 532700 and asking for Khloé Hughes, HR Administrator.  Applications may be submitted in writing addressed to the Principal or electronically to recruitment@ketteringscienceacademy.org.

    Safer Recruitment

    Care and respect for others are the values that lie at the heart of our Trust. The Trust is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people. It expects all staff to share this commitment. All posts require proof of identity and as the role is working with children and young people this will also be subject to an enhanced disclosures barring service check.

    A copy of the Trust Safeguarding and Child Protection Policy can be found here - Safeguarding and Child Protection

    The Trusts position on the recruitment of Ex-Offenders can be found under section 7 of the Trust SCR, Safer Recruitment and Staff Files Policy - Safer Recruitment and Staff Files Policy

    Closing date: 23 April 2023

    Interview date: Week commencing 24 April 2023

    The post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020.

    Apply Here
  • Kettering Science Academy

    Teacher of Design Technology

    Start Date: 04/09/2023
    Close Date: 23/04/2023

    Start date: September 2023

    Closing date: 23 April 2023

    Location: Kettering Science Academy

    Salary: MPS/UPS

    Hours per week:  Full time

    We are seeking to appoint a passionate and inspiring Teacher of Design Technology (ability to teach Food Technology to KS4 or experience of key stage 5 Design Technology is desirable) to motivate and inspire our pupils. The successful candidate will be creative, a strong role model and an advocate for our students.

    You will help to shape and develop how Design Technology is taught across all key stages, playing an integral role in their growth within the Art, Design & Technology faculty. The successful candidate will be a model of professionalism, a dynamic team player and an outstanding practitioner in their own right.

    The Design and Technology curriculum has been designed to engage, inspire and challenge our students at key stage 3 and 4, offering opportunities to undertake courses in Construction, Food and Nutrition, Textiles and Graphic Communication.

    High quality teaching and high expectations are at the heart of Kettering Science Academy and all teachers will be expected to develop exemplary practice which supports the ethos, values and vision, and contributes to the overall life and work of the Academy.  Teachers will also be expected to promote and develop social, moral and physical aptitudes in their pupils and to provide advice and guidance where necessary.

    The successful candidate will

    • Great passion for your subject with the ability to deliver creative and inspiring lessons and continue to raise teaching standards within ADT
    • Be a highly motivated individual and an enthusiastic teacher with the desire to inspire students to achieve, succeed and exceed in their learning of Art and Design.
    • Have experience teaching Design Technology across Key Stage 3 and KS4 Food Technology and KS4 Design Technology or vocational qualifications.
    • The enthusiasm and energy required to work with the children and young people in our schools
    • Be able to support a programme of enrichment activities in conjunction with other staff.
    • Organise regular opportunities for students both within the academy and in our local community. 
    • Willingness to give and receive constructive feedback
    • An unwavering belief in the power of education to change lives, following the KSA way and helping our students in ‘being the best they can be’

    What we can offer you

    · Daily allowance for breakfast and lunch.

    · A modern building with fantastic facilities and resources.

    · A supportive and friendly community of staff and students.

    · A full induction programme.

    · Access to BWT Ambition Hub training and development programmes.

    About Kettering Science Academy

    Kettering Science Academy is an improving academy on its journey towards ‘good’. We have made rapid improvements and we are now relentlessly focussed on providing stimulating learning experience for all our students. We actively encourage students to participate in all areas of academy life, motivating and inspiring them to unlock their potential and realise their ambitions. We believe education is about more than achieving success in exams; it is about preparing students for the challenges and demands of life beyond education. Staff have an uncompromising commitment to this and work closely with one another to support and develop students as well as one another. 

    Our students come from all walks of life, and we want our staffing body to be reflective of the communities we work within. Brooke Weston Trust does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, nationality, culture, age, disability, marital status or socio-economic backgrounds. We encourage and welcome applications from minority groups and foster a work environment that is inclusive as well as diverse, where people can be themselves.

    We are a thriving community of equals dedicated to creating a great place to work and learn; students and staff are happy and proud to be part of Kettering Science Academy's journey to being the best that we can be and we would like to offer you the opportunity to jump aboard and join us for this journey! 

    If you think you can contribute to our organisation we welcome your application. Applicants are required to complete an application form as CVs will not be accepted. 

    About Brooke Weston Trust

    Our Trust was formed more than 25 years ago with a simple and clear mission – to transform educational performance in all of our communities. Working in some of the most challenging contexts, we improve our students’ achievements by making long term commitments to the community and championing new approaches to improve the life chances for young people.

    Our members of staff are essential to realising this vision, and a happy, motivated and supported team will deliver the best possible experiences for our young people.

    We place great emphasis on creating a supportive and collaborative working environment in all our schools, where all staff can share best practice through our colleague networks. Brooke Weston staff get access to first class professional development through our Ambition Hub, which is also home to the Northamptonshire Teaching School.

    To find out more about working for our Trust and the benefits available to staff please check out the BWT Join Us Guide.

    How to Apply

    If you think you can contribute to this role and to our organisation, we welcome your application!

    Further details about the Academy, the above position and details of how to apply can be found on our website ketteringscienceacademy.org or by telephoning 01536 532700 and asking for Khloé Hughes, HR Administrator.  Applications may be submitted in writing addressed to the principal or electronically to recruitment@ketteringscienceacademy.org.

    Safer Recruitment

    Care and respect for others are the values that lie at the heart of our Trust. The Trust is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people. It expects all staff to share this commitment. All posts require proof of identity and as the role is working with children and young people this will also be subject to an enhanced disclosures barring service check. In line with safer recruitment requirements, individuals shortlisted for a role in school will have online checks conducted on their name across social media platforms and google.  

    A copy of the Trust Safeguarding and Child Protection Policy can be found here - Safeguarding and Child Protection

    The Trusts position on the recruitment of Ex-Offenders can be found under section 7 of the Trust SCR, Safer Recruitment and Staff Files Policy - Safer Recruitment and Staff Files Policy

    Closing date: 23 April 2023

    Interview date: Week commencing 24 April 2023

    The post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020.

    Apply Here
  • Kettering Science Academy

    Teacher of SEND

    Start Date: 04/09/2023
    Close Date: 23/04/2023

    Start date: September 2023

    Closing date: 23 April 2023

    Location:  Kettering Science Academy

    Salary: MPS/UPS

    Hours per week:  Full time, permanent

    We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and motivated Teacher of SEND to join a progressive and expanding SEND department. The role would be most suitable for an experienced member of staff.

    The SEND department has undergone considerable change within the past 12 months reflecting the team’s commitment to ensuring that it’s students access a broad and balanced curriculum, that aspirations for SEN are highly ambitious and there is a focus on future pathways and outcomes for our pupils. The successful candidate will need to demonstrate that they can be an effective team member and contribute to the continued growth and success of the department, inspiring and engaging pupils in their learning. 

    High quality teaching and high expectations are at the heart of Kettering Science Academy and all teachers will be expected to develop exemplary practice which supports the ethos, values and vision, and contributes to the overall life and work of the Academy.  Teachers will also be expected to promote and develop social, moral and physical aptitudes in their pupils and to provide advice and guidance where necessary.

    What we can offer you

    • Daily allowance for breakfast and lunch.
    • A modern building with fantastic facilities and resources.
    • A supportive and friendly community of staff and students.
    • A full induction programme.
    • Access to BWT Ambition Hub training and development programmes.
    • An assigned laptop.
    • Onsite staff parking.

    About Kettering Science Academy

    Kettering Science Academy is an improving academy on its journey towards ‘good’. We have made rapid improvements and we are now relentlessly focussed on providing stimulating learning experience for all our students. We actively encourage students to participate in all areas of academy life, motivating and inspiring them to unlock their potential and realise their ambitions. We believe education is about more than achieving success in exams; it is about preparing students for the challenges and demands of life beyond education. Staff have an uncompromising commitment to this and work closely with one another to support and develop students as well as one another. 

    Our students come from all walks of life, and we want our staffing body to be reflective of the communities we work within. Brooke Weston Trust does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, nationality, culture, age, disability, marital status or socio-economic backgrounds. We encourage and welcome applications from minority groups and foster a work environment that is inclusive as well as diverse, where people can be themselves.

    We are a thriving community of equals dedicated to creating a great place to work and learn; students and staff are happy and proud to be part of Kettering Science Academy's journey to being the best that we can be and we would like to offer you the opportunity to jump aboard and join us for this journey! 

    If you think you can contribute to our organisation we welcome your application. Applicants are required to complete an application form as CVs will not be accepted. 

    About Brooke Weston Trust

    Our Trust was formed more than 25 years ago with a simple and clear mission – to transform educational performance in all of our communities. Working in some of the most challenging contexts, we improve our students’ achievements by making long term commitments to the community and championing new approaches to improve the life chances for young people.

    Our members of staff are essential to realising this vision, and a happy, motivated and supported team will deliver the best possible experiences for our young people.

    We place great emphasis on creating a supportive and collaborative working environment in all our schools, where all staff can share best practice through our colleague networks. Brooke Weston staff get access to first class professional development through our Ambition Hub, which is also home to the Northamptonshire Teaching School.

    To find out more about working for our Trust and the benefits available to staff please check out the BWT Join Us Guide.

    How to Apply

    If you think you can contribute to this role and to our organisation, we welcome your application!

    Further details about the Academy, the above position and details of how to apply can be found on our website ketteringscienceacademy.org or by telephoning 01536 532700 and asking for Khloé Hughes, HR Administrator.  Applications may be submitted in writing addressed to the principal or electronically to recruitment@ketteringscienceacademy.org.

    Safer Recruitment

    Care and respect for others are the values that lie at the heart of our Trust. The Trust is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people. It expects all staff to share this commitment. All posts require proof of identity and as the role is working with children and young people this will also be subject to an enhanced disclosures barring service check. In line with safer recruitment requirements, individuals shortlisted for a role in school will have online checks conducted on their name across social media platforms and google.  

    A copy of the Trust Safeguarding and Child Protection Policy can be found here - Safeguarding and Child Protection

    The Trusts position on the recruitment of Ex-Offenders can be found under section 7 of the Trust SCR, Safer Recruitment and Staff Files Policy - Safer Recruitment and Staff Files Policy

    Closing date: 23 April 2023

    Interview date: Week commencing 24 April 2023, but interviews may be scheduled earlier where there is availability.

    The post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020.

    Apply Here
  • Kettering Science Academy

    Teaching Assistant Level 2

    Start Date: ASAP
    Close Date: 07/05/2023

    Teaching Assistant Level 2

     

    Start: ASAP

    Hours: 09:00-15:30 32.5 hours per week, term time only (39 weeks)

    Salary: FTE £20,800 - £21,000 (Actual £15,694 - £15,845)

     

    Kettering Science Academy requires a Teaching Assistant Level 2, you will have expertise working with students with a range of special educational needs. The successful candidate will be required to support students within their classes, facilitating the learning for targeted SEND students as well as supporting other students within the school. You will be a well-motivated and compassionate individual capable of working both as part of a bigger team and independently. The successful candidate will join a supportive and friendly team and be experienced in supporting the delivery of the curriculum.

    You will be responsible for promoting the inclusion and acceptance of all students and show awareness of complying with policies and procedures relating to child protection, health, safety and security, confidentiality and data protection.

    We will consider applications from candidates who may require part time working hours.

     

    What we can offer you

    · Daily allowance for breakfast and lunch.

    · A modern building with fantastic facilities and resources.

    · A supportive and friendly community of staff and students.

    · A full induction programme.

    · Access to BWT Ambition Hub training and development programmes.

     

    About Kettering Science Academy

    Kettering Science Academy is an improving academy on its journey towards ‘good’. We have made rapid improvements and we are now relentlessly focussed on providing stimulating learning experience for all our students. We actively encourage students to participate in all areas of academy life, motivating and inspiring them to unlock their potential and realise their ambitions. We believe education is about more than achieving success in exams; it is about preparing students for the challenges and demands of life beyond education. Staff have an uncompromising commitment to this and work closely with one another to support and develop students as well as one another. 

    Our students come from all walks of life, and we want our staffing body to be reflective of the communities we work within. Brooke Weston Trust does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, nationality, culture, age, disability, marital status or socio-economic backgrounds. We encourage and welcome applications from minority groups and foster a work environment that is inclusive as well as diverse, where people can be themselves.

    We are a thriving community of equals dedicated to creating a great place to work and learn; students and staff are happy and proud to be part of Kettering Science Academy's journey to being the best that we can be and we would like to offer you the opportunity to jump aboard and join us for this journey! 

    If you think you can contribute to our organisation we welcome your application. Applicants are required to complete an application form as CVs will not be accepted. 

    About Brooke Weston Trust

    Our Trust was formed more than 25 years ago with a simple and clear mission – to transform educational performance in all of our communities. Working in some of the most challenging contexts, we improve our students’ achievements by making long term commitments to the community and championing new approaches to improve the life chances for young people.

    Our members of staff are essential to realising this vision, and a happy, motivated and supported team will deliver the best possible experiences for our young people.

    We place great emphasis on creating a supportive and collaborative working environment in all our schools, where all staff can share best practice through our colleague networks. Brooke Weston staff get access to first class professional development through our Ambition Hub, which is also home to the Northamptonshire Teaching School.

    To find out more about working for our Trust and the benefits available to staff please check out the BWT Join Us Guide.

    How to Apply

    If you think you can contribute in this role and to our organisation we welcome your application!

    Further details about the Academy, the above position and details of how to apply can be found on our website ketteringscienceacademy.org or by telephoning 01536 532700 and asking for Khloé Hughes, HR Administrator.  Applications may be submitted in writing addressed to the Principal or electronically to recruitment@ketteringscienceacademy.org.

    Safer Recruitment

    Care and respect for others are the values that lie at the heart of our Trust. The Trust is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people. It expects all staff to share this commitment. All posts require proof of identity and as the role is working with children and young people this will also be subject to an enhanced disclosures barring service check.

    A copy of the Trust Safeguarding and Child Protection Policy can be found here - Safeguarding and Child Protection

    The Trusts position on the recruitment of Ex-Offenders can be found under section 7 of the Trust SCR, Safer Recruitment and Staff Files Policy - Safer Recruitment and Staff Files Policy

    The post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020.

    Apply Here
  • Kettering Science Academy

    Teacher of Business Studies (Subject Lead)

    Start Date: 04/09/2023
    Close Date: 03/05/2023
    Full time, Permanent

    Our students come from all walks of life, and we want our staffing body to be reflective of the communities we work within. Brooke Weston Trust does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, nationality, culture, age, disability, marital status or socio-economic backgrounds. We encourage and welcome applications from minority groups and foster a work environment that is inclusive as well as diverse, where people can be themselves.

    Teacher of Business Studies (Subject Lead)

    Start date: September 2023

    Closing date: 07 May 2023

    Location: Kettering Science Academy

    Salary: MPS/UPS + TLR (for suitable candidate who could take on role of subject lead)

    Hours per week: Full time, permanent

    We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic, outstanding Business Studies teacher to join our innovative and creative Social Sciences department. We are looking for someone with the energy, commitment and subject knowledge to challenge our students and help them reach their maximum potential. A passionate and talented practitioner and someone who is able to motivate and inspire our students. The successful candidate will be creative, a strong role model and an advocate for our students.

    This role offers the opportunity to lead a flourishing curriculum area (with TLR 2C) building on existing foundations to develop an outstanding Business subject area. You will deliver consistently excellent teaching and learning, to help all students to achieve excellent academic results at GCSE and A’Level. 
    Experience in planning and delivering vocational / BTEC courses would be beneficial.

    Who we are looking for:

    • Great passion for your subject with the ability to deliver sophisticated lessons and continue to raise teaching standards within business studies.
    • Experience of delivering the business studies curriculum across KS3 and KS4.
    • The enthusiasm and energy required to work with the children and young people in our schools.
    • Motivated, enthusiastic and flexible.
    • Willingness to give and receive constructive feedback.
    • An unwavering belief in the power of education to change lives, following the KSA way and helping our students in ‘being the best they can be’.

    High quality teaching and high expectations are at the heart of Kettering Science Academy and all teachers will be expected to develop exemplary practice which supports the ethos, values and vision, and contributes to the overall life and work of the Academy.  Teachers will also be expected to promote and develop social, moral and physical aptitudes in their pupils and to provide advice and guidance where necessary.

    What we can offer you

    · Daily allowance for breakfast and lunch.

    · A modern building with fantastic facilities and resources.

    · A supportive and friendly community of staff and students.

    · A full induction programme.

    · Access to BWT Ambition Hub training and development programmes.

    About Kettering Science Academy

    Kettering Science Academy is an improving academy on its journey towards ‘good’. We have made rapid improvements and we are now relentlessly focussed on providing stimulating learning experience for all our students. We actively encourage students to participate in all areas of academy life, motivating and inspiring them to unlock their potential and realise their ambitions. We believe education is about more than achieving success in exams; it is about preparing students for the challenges and demands of life beyond education. Staff have an uncompromising commitment to this and work closely with one another to support and develop students as well as one another. 

    We are a thriving community of equals dedicated to creating a great place to work and learn; students and staff are happy and proud to be part of Kettering Science Academy's journey to being the best that we can be and we would like to offer you the opportunity to jump aboard and join us for this journey! 

    If you think you can contribute to our organisation we welcome your application. Applicants are required to complete an application form as CVs will not be accepted. 

    About Brooke Weston Trust

    Our Trust was formed more than 25 years ago with a simple and clear mission – to transform educational performance in all of our communities. Working in some of the most challenging contexts, we improve our students’ achievements by making long term commitments to the community and championing new approaches to improve the life chances for young people.

    Our members of staff are essential to realising this vision, and a happy, motivated and supported team will deliver the best possible experiences for our young people.

    We place great emphasis on creating a supportive and collaborative working environment in all our schools, where all staff can share best practice through our colleague networks. Brooke Weston staff get access to first class professional development through our Ambition Hub, which is also home to the Northamptonshire Teaching School.

    To find out more about working for our Trust and the benefits available to staff please check out the BWT Join Us Guide.

    How to Apply

    If you think you can contribute to this role and to our organisation, we welcome your application!

    Further details about the Academy, the above position and details of how to apply can be found on our website ketteringscienceacademy.org or by telephoning 01536 532700 and asking for Khloé Hughes, HR Administrator.  Applications may be submitted in writing addressed to the principal or electronically to recruitment@ketteringscienceacademy.org.

    Safer Recruitment

    Care and respect for others are the values that lie at the heart of our Trust. The Trust is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people. It expects all staff to share this commitment. All posts require proof of identity and as the role is working with children and young people this will also be subject to an enhanced disclosures barring service check. In line with safer recruitment requirements, individuals shortlisted for a role in school will have online checks conducted on their name across social media platforms and google.  

    A copy of the Trust Safeguarding and Child Protection Policy can be found here - Safeguarding and Child Protection

    The Trusts position on the recruitment of Ex-Offenders can be found under section 7 of the Trust SCR, Safer Recruitment and Staff Files Policy - Safer Recruitment and Staff Files Policy

    Closing date: 07 May 2023

    Interview date: Week commencing 08 May 2023, but interviews may be scheduled earlier where there is availability.

    The post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020.

    Apply Here
  • Kettering Science Academy

    Teacher of Science (Preferably Physics Specialism)

    Start Date: 04/09/2023
    Close Date: 07/05/2023
    Full time, Permanent

    Our students come from all walks of life, and we want our staffing body to be reflective of the communities we work within. Brooke Weston Trust does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, nationality, culture, age, disability, marital status or socio-economic backgrounds. We encourage and welcome applications from minority groups and foster a work environment that is inclusive as well as diverse, where people can be themselves.

    Teacher of Science (Preferably Physics Specialism)

    Start date: September 2023

    Closing date: 07 May 2023

    Location: Kettering Science Academy

    Salary: MPS/UPS + possible TLR for suitable candidate

    Hours per week: Full time, permanent

    We have an exciting opportunity for a vibrant, qualified and committed teacher of Science to join a dynamic, well-resourced, supportive and high performing Science department.

    The Science department at KSA consists of specialists in all 3 of the sciences and supported by two full time technicians. Biology, Chemistry and Physics are supported by a head of subject and all led by a Head of Science. Science is taught in all key stages with a strong intake into the triple course at KS4 as well as into all three of the main sciences at KS5. We are ambitious for our learners and have achieved excellent outcomes to include entry into aspiration destinations which include: Oxford, Cambridge, and the Russell Group. We also have a number of students who are successful in their entry and completion of highly contested courses such as Medicine and Veterinary science, to name a few.

    Teachers will be responsible for the academic outcomes of the pupils they teach.  High quality teaching and high expectations are at the heart of Kettering Science Academy and all teachers will be expected to develop exemplary practice which supports the ethos, values and vision, and contributes to the overall life and work of the Academy.  Teachers will also be expected to promote and develop social, moral and physical aptitudes in their pupils and to provide advice and guidance where necessary.

    The successful candidate will:

    · Be able to promote the curriculum of Science across the Academy.

    · Be a highly motivated individual and an enthusiastic teacher with the desire to inspire students to achieve, succeed and exceed in their learning of science.

    · Have experience teaching Science across Key Stage 3 and KS4, Science GCSE or vocational qualifications.

    · Be able to support a programme of enrichment activities in conjunction with other staff.

    · Organise regular opportunities for students both within the academy and in our local community. 

    What we can offer you

    · Daily allowance for breakfast and lunch.

    · A modern building with fantastic facilities and resources.

    · A supportive and friendly community of staff and students.

    · A full induction programme.

    · Access to BWT Ambition Hub training and development programmes.

    About Kettering Science Academy

    Kettering Science Academy is an improving academy on its journey towards ‘good’. We have made rapid improvements and we are now relentlessly focussed on providing stimulating learning experience for all our students. We actively encourage students to participate in all areas of academy life, motivating and inspiring them to unlock their potential and realise their ambitions. We believe education is about more than achieving success in exams; it is about preparing students for the challenges and demands of life beyond education. Staff have an uncompromising commitment to this and work closely with one another to support and develop students as well as one another. 

    We are a thriving community of equals dedicated to creating a great place to work and learn; students and staff are happy and proud to be part of Kettering Science Academy's journey to being the best that we can be and we would like to offer you the opportunity to jump aboard and join us for this journey! 

    If you think you can contribute to our organisation we welcome your application. Applicants are required to complete an application form as CVs will not be accepted. 

    About Brooke Weston Trust

    Our Trust was formed more than 25 years ago with a simple and clear mission – to transform educational performance in all of our communities. Working in some of the most challenging contexts, we improve our students’ achievements by making long term commitments to the community and championing new approaches to improve the life chances for young people.

    Our members of staff are essential to realising this vision, and a happy, motivated and supported team will deliver the best possible experiences for our young people.

    We place great emphasis on creating a supportive and collaborative working environment in all our schools, where all staff can share best practice through our colleague networks. Brooke Weston staff get access to first class professional development through our Ambition Hub, which is also home to the Northamptonshire Teaching School.

    To find out more about working for our Trust and the benefits available to staff please check out the BWT Join Us Guide.

    How to Apply

    If you think you can contribute to this role and to our organisation, we welcome your application!

    Further details about the Academy, the above position and details of how to apply can be found on our website ketteringscienceacademy.org or by telephoning 01536 532700 and asking for Khloé Hughes, HR Administrator.  Applications may be submitted in writing addressed to the principal or electronically to recruitment@ketteringscienceacademy.org.

    Safer Recruitment

    Care and respect for others are the values that lie at the heart of our Trust. The Trust is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people. It expects all staff to share this commitment. All posts require proof of identity and as the role is working with children and young people this will also be subject to an enhanced disclosures barring service check. In line with safer recruitment requirements, individuals shortlisted for a role in school will have online checks conducted on their name across social media platforms and google.  

    A copy of the Trust Safeguarding and Child Protection Policy can be found here - Safeguarding and Child Protection

    The Trusts position on the recruitment of Ex-Offenders can be found under section 7 of the Trust SCR, Safer Recruitment and Staff Files Policy - Safer Recruitment and Staff Files Policy

    Interview date: Week commencing 08 May 2023, but interviews may be scheduled earlier where there is availability.

    The post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020

    Apply Here
  • Kettering Science Academy

    Teacher of History

    Start Date: 04/09/2023
    Close Date: 03/05/2023
    Full time, Permanent

    Our students come from all walks of life, and we want our staffing body to be reflective of the communities we work within. Brooke Weston Trust does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, nationality, culture, age, disability, marital status or socio-economic backgrounds. We encourage and welcome applications from minority groups and foster a work environment that is inclusive as well as diverse, where people can be themselves.

    Teacher of History

    Start date: September 2023

    Closing date: 07 May 2023

    Location: Kettering Science Academy

    Salary: MPS/UPS

    Hours per week: Full time, permanent

    We are seeking to appoint a passionate and talented History teacher with energy, commitment and subject knowledge to motivate and inspire our pupils. The successful candidate will be creative, a strong role model and an advocate for our students.

    You will help to shape and develop how History is taught across the school, playing an integral role in the growth of History within Humanities. The successful candidate will be a model of professionalism, a dynamic team player and an outstanding practitioner in their own right.

    Who are we looking for:

    • Great passion for your subject with the ability to deliver sophisticated lessons and continue to raise teaching standards within history
    • Experience of delivering the History curriculum across KS3 and KS4
    • The enthusiasm and energy required to work with the children and young people in our schools
    • Motivated, enthusiastic and flexible
    • Willingness to give and receive constructive feedback
    • An unwavering belief in the power of education to change lives, following the KSA way and helping our students in ‘being the best they can be’

    What we can offer you

    · Daily allowance for breakfast and lunch.

    · A modern building with fantastic facilities and resources.

    · A supportive and friendly community of staff and students.

    · A full induction programme.

    · Access to BWT Ambition Hub training and development programmes.

    About Kettering Science Academy

    Kettering Science Academy is an improving academy on its journey towards ‘good’. We have made rapid improvements and we are now relentlessly focussed on providing stimulating learning experience for all our students. We actively encourage students to participate in all areas of academy life, motivating and inspiring them to unlock their potential and realise their ambitions. We believe education is about more than achieving success in exams; it is about preparing students for the challenges and demands of life beyond education. Staff have an uncompromising commitment to this and work closely with one another to support and develop students as well as one another. 

    We are a thriving community of equals dedicated to creating a great place to work and learn; students and staff are happy and proud to be part of Kettering Science Academy's journey to being the best that we can be and we would like to offer you the opportunity to jump aboard and join us for this journey! 

    If you think you can contribute to our organisation we welcome your application. Applicants are required to complete an application form as CVs will not be accepted. 

    About Brooke Weston Trust

    Our Trust was formed more than 25 years ago with a simple and clear mission – to transform educational performance in all of our communities. Working in some of the most challenging contexts, we improve our students’ achievements by making long term commitments to the community and championing new approaches to improve the life chances for young people.

    Our members of staff are essential to realising this vision, and a happy, motivated and supported team will deliver the best possible experiences for our young people.

    We place great emphasis on creating a supportive and collaborative working environment in all our schools, where all staff can share best practice through our colleague networks. Brooke Weston staff get access to first class professional development through our Ambition Hub, which is also home to the Northamptonshire Teaching School.

    To find out more about working for our Trust and the benefits available to staff please check out the BWT Join Us Guide.

    How to Apply

    If you think you can contribute to this role and to our organisation, we welcome your application!

    Further details about the Academy, the above position and details of how to apply can be found on our website ketteringscienceacademy.org or by telephoning 01536 532700 and asking for Khloé Hughes, HR Administrator.  Applications may be submitted in writing addressed to the principal or electronically to recruitment@ketteringscienceacademy.org.

    Safer Recruitment

    Care and respect for others are the values that lie at the heart of our Trust. The Trust is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people. It expects all staff to share this commitment. All posts require proof of identity and as the role is working with children and young people this will also be subject to an enhanced disclosures barring service check. In line with safer recruitment requirements, individuals shortlisted for a role in school will have online checks conducted on their name across social media platforms and google.  

    A copy of the Trust Safeguarding and Child Protection Policy can be found here - Safeguarding and Child Protection

    The Trusts position on the recruitment of Ex-Offenders can be found under section 7 of the Trust SCR, Safer Recruitment and Staff Files Policy - Safer Recruitment and Staff Files Policy

    Interview date: Week commencing 08 May 2023, but interviews may be scheduled earlier where there is availability.

    The post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020.

    Apply Here
  • Kettering Science Academy

    Teacher of History

    Start Date: 04/09/2023
    Close Date: 03/05/2023
    Full time, Permanent

    Our students come from all walks of life, and we want our staffing body to be reflective of the communities we work within. Brooke Weston Trust does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, nationality, culture, age, disability, marital status or socio-economic backgrounds. We encourage and welcome applications from minority groups and foster a work environment that is inclusive as well as diverse, where people can be themselves.

    Teacher of History

    Start date: September 2023

    Closing date: 07 May 2023

    Location: Kettering Science Academy

    Salary: MPS/UPS

    Hours per week: Full time, permanent

    We are seeking to appoint a passionate and talented History teacher with energy, commitment and subject knowledge to motivate and inspire our pupils. The successful candidate will be creative, a strong role model and an advocate for our students.

    You will help to shape and develop how History is taught across the school, playing an integral role in the growth of History within Humanities. The successful candidate will be a model of professionalism, a dynamic team player and an outstanding practitioner in their own right.

    Who are we looking for:

    • Great passion for your subject with the ability to deliver sophisticated lessons and continue to raise teaching standards within history
    • Experience of delivering the History curriculum across KS3 and KS4
    • The enthusiasm and energy required to work with the children and young people in our schools
    • Motivated, enthusiastic and flexible
    • Willingness to give and receive constructive feedback
    • An unwavering belief in the power of education to change lives, following the KSA way and helping our students in ‘being the best they can be’

    What we can offer you

    · Daily allowance for breakfast and lunch.

    · A modern building with fantastic facilities and resources.

    · A supportive and friendly community of staff and students.

    · A full induction programme.

    · Access to BWT Ambition Hub training and development programmes.

    About Kettering Science Academy

    Kettering Science Academy is an improving academy on its journey towards ‘good’. We have made rapid improvements and we are now relentlessly focussed on providing stimulating learning experience for all our students. We actively encourage students to participate in all areas of academy life, motivating and inspiring them to unlock their potential and realise their ambitions. We believe education is about more than achieving success in exams; it is about preparing students for the challenges and demands of life beyond education. Staff have an uncompromising commitment to this and work closely with one another to support and develop students as well as one another. 

    We are a thriving community of equals dedicated to creating a great place to work and learn; students and staff are happy and proud to be part of Kettering Science Academy's journey to being the best that we can be and we would like to offer you the opportunity to jump aboard and join us for this journey! 

    If you think you can contribute to our organisation we welcome your application. Applicants are required to complete an application form as CVs will not be accepted. 

    About Brooke Weston Trust

    Our Trust was formed more than 25 years ago with a simple and clear mission – to transform educational performance in all of our communities. Working in some of the most challenging contexts, we improve our students’ achievements by making long term commitments to the community and championing new approaches to improve the life chances for young people.

    Our members of staff are essential to realising this vision, and a happy, motivated and supported team will deliver the best possible experiences for our young people.

    We place great emphasis on creating a supportive and collaborative working environment in all our schools, where all staff can share best practice through our colleague networks. Brooke Weston staff get access to first class professional development through our Ambition Hub, which is also home to the Northamptonshire Teaching School.

    To find out more about working for our Trust and the benefits available to staff please check out the BWT Join Us Guide.

    How to Apply

    If you think you can contribute to this role and to our organisation, we welcome your application!

    Further details about the Academy, the above position and details of how to apply can be found on our website ketteringscienceacademy.org or by telephoning 01536 532700 and asking for Khloé Hughes, HR Administrator.  Applications may be submitted in writing addressed to the principal or electronically to recruitment@ketteringscienceacademy.org.

    Safer Recruitment

    Care and respect for others are the values that lie at the heart of our Trust. The Trust is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people. It expects all staff to share this commitment. All posts require proof of identity and as the role is working with children and young people this will also be subject to an enhanced disclosures barring service check. In line with safer recruitment requirements, individuals shortlisted for a role in school will have online checks conducted on their name across social media platforms and google.  

    A copy of the Trust Safeguarding and Child Protection Policy can be found here - Safeguarding and Child Protection

    The Trusts position on the recruitment of Ex-Offenders can be found under section 7 of the Trust SCR, Safer Recruitment and Staff Files Policy - Safer Recruitment and Staff Files Policy

    Interview date: Week commencing 08 May 2023, but interviews may be scheduled earlier where there is availability.

    The post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020.

    Apply Here
  • Kettering Science Academy

    Teacher of History

    Start Date: 04/09/2023
    Close Date: 07/05/2023
    Full time, Permanent

    Our students come from all walks of life, and we want our staffing body to be reflective of the communities we work within. Brooke Weston Trust does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, nationality, culture, age, disability, marital status or socio-economic backgrounds. We encourage and welcome applications from minority groups and foster a work environment that is inclusive as well as diverse, where people can be themselves.

    Teacher of History

    Start date: September 2023

    Closing date: 07 May 2023

    Location: Kettering Science Academy

    Salary: MPS/UPS

    Hours per week: Full time, permanent

    We are seeking to appoint a passionate and talented History teacher with energy, commitment and subject knowledge to motivate and inspire our pupils. The successful candidate will be creative, a strong role model and an advocate for our students.

    You will help to shape and develop how History is taught across the school, playing an integral role in the growth of History within Humanities. The successful candidate will be a model of professionalism, a dynamic team player and an outstanding practitioner in their own right.

    Who are we looking for:

    • Great passion for your subject with the ability to deliver sophisticated lessons and continue to raise teaching standards within history
    • Experience of delivering the History curriculum across KS3 and KS4
    • The enthusiasm and energy required to work with the children and young people in our schools
    • Motivated, enthusiastic and flexible
    • Willingness to give and receive constructive feedback
    • An unwavering belief in the power of education to change lives, following the KSA way and helping our students in ‘being the best they can be’

    What we can offer you

    · Daily allowance for breakfast and lunch.

    · A modern building with fantastic facilities and resources.

    · A supportive and friendly community of staff and students.

    · A full induction programme.

    · Access to BWT Ambition Hub training and development programmes.

    About Kettering Science Academy

    Kettering Science Academy is an improving academy on its journey towards ‘good’. We have made rapid improvements and we are now relentlessly focussed on providing stimulating learning experience for all our students. We actively encourage students to participate in all areas of academy life, motivating and inspiring them to unlock their potential and realise their ambitions. We believe education is about more than achieving success in exams; it is about preparing students for the challenges and demands of life beyond education. Staff have an uncompromising commitment to this and work closely with one another to support and develop students as well as one another. 

    We are a thriving community of equals dedicated to creating a great place to work and learn; students and staff are happy and proud to be part of Kettering Science Academy's journey to being the best that we can be and we would like to offer you the opportunity to jump aboard and join us for this journey! 

    If you think you can contribute to our organisation we welcome your application. Applicants are required to complete an application form as CVs will not be accepted. 

    About Brooke Weston Trust

    Our Trust was formed more than 25 years ago with a simple and clear mission – to transform educational performance in all of our communities. Working in some of the most challenging contexts, we improve our students’ achievements by making long term commitments to the community and championing new approaches to improve the life chances for young people.

    Our members of staff are essential to realising this vision, and a happy, motivated and supported team will deliver the best possible experiences for our young people.

    We place great emphasis on creating a supportive and collaborative working environment in all our schools, where all staff can share best practice through our colleague networks. Brooke Weston staff get access to first class professional development through our Ambition Hub, which is also home to the Northamptonshire Teaching School.

    To find out more about working for our Trust and the benefits available to staff please check out the BWT Join Us Guide.

    How to Apply

    If you think you can contribute to this role and to our organisation, we welcome your application!

    Further details about the Academy, the above position and details of how to apply can be found on our website ketteringscienceacademy.org or by telephoning 01536 532700 and asking for Khloé Hughes, HR Administrator.  Applications may be submitted in writing addressed to the principal or electronically to recruitment@ketteringscienceacademy.org.

    Safer Recruitment

    Care and respect for others are the values that lie at the heart of our Trust. The Trust is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people. It expects all staff to share this commitment. All posts require proof of identity and as the role is working with children and young people this will also be subject to an enhanced disclosures barring service check. In line with safer recruitment requirements, individuals shortlisted for a role in school will have online checks conducted on their name across social media platforms and google.  

    A copy of the Trust Safeguarding and Child Protection Policy can be found here - Safeguarding and Child Protection

    The Trusts position on the recruitment of Ex-Offenders can be found under section 7 of the Trust SCR, Safer Recruitment and Staff Files Policy - Safer Recruitment and Staff Files Policy

    Interview date: Week commencing 08 May 2023, but interviews may be scheduled earlier where there is availability.

    The post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020.

    Apply Here
  • Kettering Science Academy

    Teacher of SEND

    Start Date: 04/09/2023
    Close Date: 07/05/2023
    Full time, Permanent

    Our students come from all walks of life, and we want our staffing body to be reflective of the communities we work within. Brooke Weston Trust does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, nationality, culture, age, disability, marital status or socio-economic backgrounds. We encourage and welcome applications from minority groups and foster a work environment that is inclusive as well as diverse, where people can be themselves.

    Teacher of SEND

    Start date: September 2023

    Closing date: 07 May 2023

    Location: Kettering Science Academy

    Salary: MPS/UPS

    Hours per week: Full time, permanent

    We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and motivated Teacher of SEND to join a progressive and expanding SEND department. The role would be most suitable for an experienced member of staff.

    The SEND department has undergone considerable change within the past 12 months reflecting the team’s commitment to ensuring that it’s students access a broad and balanced curriculum, that aspirations for SEN are highly ambitious and there is a focus on future pathways and outcomes for our pupils. The successful candidate will need to demonstrate that they can be an effective team member and contribute to the continued growth and success of the department, inspiring and engaging pupils in their learning. 

    High quality teaching and high expectations are at the heart of Kettering Science Academy and all teachers will be expected to develop exemplary practice which supports the ethos, values and vision, and contributes to the overall life and work of the Academy.  Teachers will also be expected to promote and develop social, moral and physical aptitudes in their pupils and to provide advice and guidance where necessary.

    What we can offer you

    • Daily allowance for breakfast and lunch.
    • A modern building with fantastic facilities and resources.
    • A supportive and friendly community of staff and students.
    • A full induction programme.
    • Access to BWT Ambition Hub training and development programmes.
    • An assigned laptop.
    • Onsite staff parking.

    About Kettering Science Academy

    Kettering Science Academy is an improving academy on its journey towards ‘good’. We have made rapid improvements and we are now relentlessly focussed on providing stimulating learning experience for all our students. We actively encourage students to participate in all areas of academy life, motivating and inspiring them to unlock their potential and realise their ambitions. We believe education is about more than achieving success in exams; it is about preparing students for the challenges and demands of life beyond education. Staff have an uncompromising commitment to this and work closely with one another to support and develop students as well as one another. 

    We are a thriving community of equals dedicated to creating a great place to work and learn; students and staff are happy and proud to be part of Kettering Science Academy's journey to being the best that we can be and we would like to offer you the opportunity to jump aboard and join us for this journey! 

    If you think you can contribute to our organisation we welcome your application. Applicants are required to complete an application form as CVs will not be accepted. 

    About Brooke Weston Trust

    Our Trust was formed more than 25 years ago with a simple and clear mission – to transform educational performance in all of our communities. Working in some of the most challenging contexts, we improve our students’ achievements by making long term commitments to the community and championing new approaches to improve the life chances for young people.

    Our members of staff are essential to realising this vision, and a happy, motivated and supported team will deliver the best possible experiences for our young people.

    We place great emphasis on creating a supportive and collaborative working environment in all our schools, where all staff can share best practice through our colleague networks. Brooke Weston staff get access to first class professional development through our Ambition Hub, which is also home to the Northamptonshire Teaching School.

    To find out more about working for our Trust and the benefits available to staff please check out the BWT Join Us Guide.

    How to Apply

    If you think you can contribute to this role and to our organisation, we welcome your application!

    Further details about the Academy, the above position and details of how to apply can be found on our website ketteringscienceacademy.org or by telephoning 01536 532700 and asking for Khloé Hughes, HR Administrator.  Applications may be submitted in writing addressed to the principal or electronically to recruitment@ketteringscienceacademy.org.

    Safer Recruitment

    Care and respect for others are the values that lie at the heart of our Trust. The Trust is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people. It expects all staff to share this commitment. All posts require proof of identity and as the role is working with children and young people this will also be subject to an enhanced disclosures barring service check. In line with safer recruitment requirements, individuals shortlisted for a role in school will have online checks conducted on their name across social media platforms and google.  

    A copy of the Trust Safeguarding and Child Protection Policy can be found here - Safeguarding and Child Protection

    The Trusts position on the recruitment of Ex-Offenders can be found under section 7 of the Trust SCR, Safer Recruitment and Staff Files Policy - Safer Recruitment and Staff Files Policy

    Interview date: Week commencing 08 May 2023, but interviews may be scheduled earlier where there is availability.

    The post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020.

    Apply Here
Principal

Jennie Giovanelli

Kettering Science Academy
Deeble Road, Kettering, Northamptonshire, NN15 7AA

T 01536 532700
E enquiries@ketteringscienceacademy.org

Principal
Jennie Giovanelli

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