Teacher

OFSTED 2023 Leadership & management - Outstanding Behaviour and Attitudes - Outstanding Personal development - Outstanding Sixth Form Provision - Outstanding Level 2 Assistant Teacher H3 31.33 hours per week Monday - Friday Term - Time only Fixed term contract - October 2026 until July 2027 An exciting opportunity has arisen at our oversubscribed and rated "good" academy for students from 11 to 19 years of age, for a Level 2 General Assistant Teacher to work as part of our Specialised Learning Faculty. We are looking for an individual who can support, motivate and inspire students who need particular help to overcome barriers to learning in a mainstream educational setting. You will need to be a team player but also be able to work independently, show great flexibility, creativity and have good communication skills. You will also need to have a level 2 qualification in English and Mathematics and be able to demonstrate an intermediate knowledge if ICT. You will collaborate with teachers in planning and delivering programs of teaching and learning activities for classes, groups or individuals. The primary focus is to undertake educational activities with individuals, groups and whole classes within a framework agreed with and under the overall direction and supervision of a qualified teacher. You will support in homework club one day a week offering one to one support with students to achieve high standards of home learning. This role will start as soon as possible and will be subject to a 6 month probationary period. The salary for this role is H3, for 31.33 hours per week, 38 weeks per annum, term time only. There may be a requirement to work some additional inset days by mutual agreement. These would be paid as extra hours. Working hours are 8.25-3.15 daily, with 1 day until 4.30pm.

About the School: Shaping Futures

The Marlborough Science Academy is a highly successful, mixed comprehensive school with a reputation for its resilience, innovation and creativity. We do not believe in "glass ceilings" or labelling students by targets; we believe that with extraordinary teaching, no student is left behind and curiosity is the key. Our Values & Ethos Marlborough is a very special place defined by our “Values”. As a Single Academy Trust, we sit at the heart of a vibrant learning community in St Albans. We pride ourselves on our unique ethos described by staff and student as being ‘just like a family’. We are a school that combines academic aspiration with a deep sense of care, inclusion, and opportunities for all. Our values are not just words on a wall; they underpin every decision, policy, and procedure. We are looking for a Headteacher who embodies these five values: Dignity Kindness Compassion Courage Endeavour If you like the sound of the above, we want to hear from you. We offer a fringe salary rate and continuous service recognition for colleagues transferring from a school in the Herts LEA area. The school supports and promotes the safeguarding of children and is an equal opportunities employer. References will be sought prior to interview. This vacancy will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and will require the candidates to evidence the right to work in the UK. We may also carry out checks on social media for shortlisted candidates. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (ROA) 1974. The closing date for applications is Monday 12th October 2026 with the interview date to be confirmed. Please apply by visiting My New Term at https://www.mynewterm.com. Applications to be made as soon as possible as we will interview for the right candidate on receipt of their application. Prospective Candidates We welcome visits! Come and see our “exemplary behaviour” and feel the warmth and friendliness for yourself. To arrange a visit, please contact Ann Tyson HR administrator on 01727 731 395 a.tyson@marlborough.herts.sch.uk

School Address:

The Marlborough Science Academy Watling Street St Albans AL1 2QA Email: admin@marlborough.herts.sch.uk Website: www.themarlboroughscienceacademy.co.uk The Marlborough Science Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, governors and volunteers to share this commitment.