Assistant Head of Science
Ralph Thoresby School, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS16 7RXThis job expired on 14 April 2024 – see similar jobs
Start date details
September 2024
Closing date
14 April 2024 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
22 March 2024
Job details
Job role
- Teacher
- Head of department or curriculum
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5
Subjects
- Chemistry, Science
Working pattern
- Full time: 32.5
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- MPS1 -UPS3 £30,000-£46,525
Additional allowances
TLR 2a (TLR 2b will be considered for suitable experience)
What skills and experience we're looking for
We are looking for a hardworking, ambitious
and dynamic teacher to join the team as an Assistant Head of Science. You
will be an outstanding practitioner with the desire, energy and drive to
further improve standards of achievement and ensure teaching is of the
highest quality across the department. Chemistry is our preferred specialism
but this is not a requirement, equally A-Level teaching experience would be
desirable.
We are a successful and over-subscribed secondary school in north Leeds, recently graded 'Good' again by Ofsted.
This position is suitable for experienced leaders or aspiring leaders who share our vision of having high aspirations for all students.
We are seeking to appoint a Science teacher who has ambitious aspirations for students and who is aspiring for a leadership role. The successful candidate will share our commitment towards constantly improving our provision and raising achievement in Science and across the school. The department offers Combined and Separate Sciences as well as Post-16 Biology and Chemistry.
Governors and staff at Ralph Thoresby School are committed to safeguarding the welfare of children.
What the school offers its staff
Ralph Thoresby is a good comprehensive school which serves a vibrant local community. 'Pupils take pride in their work' 'This is a school where staff and pupils celebrate diversity and promote values, mutual respect and care for others' (Ofsted).
Further details about the role
Governors and staff at Ralph Thoresby School are committed to safeguarding the welfare of children.
Commitment to safeguarding
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and we expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post requires Enhanced Disclosure (DBS).
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Ralph Thoresby School
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 1035 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Ralph Thoresby School website
- Email address
- recruitment@ralphthoresby.com
- Phone number
- 0113 397 9911
The school is a mixed community school with over 1,000 students on role. Approximately 30% of our students come from ethnic minority backgrounds and we have a resource provision for physically impaired students which really adds to the positive and harmonious atmosphere around school. Our superb, modern school building further enhances the atmosphere and supports students’ learning. ‘This is a school where staff and pupils celebrate diversity and promote values of tolerance, mutual respect, and care for others’ (Ofsted).
Arranging a visit to Ralph Thoresby School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@ralphthoresby.com.
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