Teacher of Sixth Form

About the role

We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Sixth Form Teacher with a proven track record of fostering student achievement and delivering strong outcomes. The successful candidate will be an inspiring educator capable of teaching their specialist subject at an advanced level, cultivating a positive learning environment, and motivating students to excel academically and personally. This role offers the flexibility of part-time or full-time hours, with the subject to be discussed upon appointment to best suit the candidate’s expertise and our curriculum needs. The candidate will have significant experience of teaching at Key Stage 5 and a proven track record of outcomes - the teaching load will focus on Key Stage 5, but the candidate must have the ability to teach their subject at Key Stage 4 in addition to this. In addition to their subject specialism the post holder will be teaching VESPA and EPQ. Degree essential. Masters desirable.

The Adeyfield Academy is part of the Ambition Education Trust. It has been an integral part of the local community for many years and we are proud to have a very friendly and diverse body of staff who have developed a vision to make a real difference. We strive to build a future for learning in our wonderful school community where all students can be the very best version of themselves.

The Academy offers:

A friendly working environment with supportive and caring colleagues

Generous pension benefits

Onsite catering facilities

Excellent facilities with significant recent investment

All staff encouraged and supported in their professional development

Desirable location to live or work with great transport links and perfectly located for job seekers from Herts, Beds, Bucks and North and North West London

The Adeyfield Academy is set in the heart of the community of Hemel Hempstead and is a mixed, all ability 11-18 sponsored Academy and part of the Ambition Education Trust. We welcome visits from potential applicants. Please contact the school HR Manager on 01442 406020.

Closing Date for application & shortlisting: 29th November at midnight

Job Start Date: April 2025

Prospective candidates are encouraged to submit their applications as soon as possible as the school reserves the right to close the advert should we feel able to appoint an appropriate candidate.

The Adeyfield Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Appointment to a post at The Adeyfield Academy is subject to a satisfactory enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check, as well as other pre-appointment checks including an online check, as outlined in Keeping Children Safe in Education. The Adeyfield Academy is part of the Ambition Education Trust based in Hertfordshire. Our aim is to build on our proven track records of maintaining exceptional standards and driving continuous school improvement. We are building a collaborative partnership of schools which will provide an exceptional educational experience, both within and outside the classroom, by promoting excellence and stretching challenge.

We are committed to the aim of ensuring that everyone who applies to work for us receives fair treatment and we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of age, disability, race, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marriage and civil partnership and caring status. We expect all our staff to demonstrate a commitment to advancing equality of opportunity and fostering good relations.