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Faculty Leader Social Sciences - Harrogate Grammar School

Harrogate Grammar School, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, HG2 0DZ

This job expired on 4 March 2019

• Job start date

  1 September 2019

• Closing date

  4 March 2019 at 12am (midnight)

• Date listed

  19 February 2019

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Subjects: Economics, Sociology
• Working pattern:
  • Full time
• Full-time equivalent salary: Main pay range 6 to Upper pay range 3, £35,008 to £39,406
• Additional allowances:

  Salary in line with National Pay Scales plus TLR 1b. Access to TPS and a wider reward package of staff benefits available.

Faculty Leader Social Sciences - Harrogate Grammar School job summary

Harrogate Grammar School is an outstanding Teaching School with an extensive variety of opportunities for staff development through the Red Kite Learning Trust. Working with a talented and innovative Faculty comprising of Psychology, Business, Sociology and Economics, the Trust is seeking to recruit a highly motivated, professional and talented teacher to lead and manage the Faculty to maintain high quality teaching and learning, effective use of resources and improved standards of achievement for all students.

The Social Science Faculty brings together a range of Post-16 subjects, enabling a team of dedicated teachers to not only specialise in their subject area, but also share their experience in teaching post-16 students. Preparing students for applications to some of the most competitive universities and employment opportunities, the Faculty aims to deliver truly world class provision in Social Science. The Faculty revolves around the delivery of A Level Psychology, Economics, Sociology and Business to approximately 500 students, along with the EPQ to approximately 150 Sixth Form students. In addition, the Faculty delivers GCSE Business.

This is an exciting opportunity within a highly regarded and growing faculty to further develop your leadership skills whilst maintaining the strong tradition of academic success which is coupled with the desire to maximise the potential of students in the school using a range of innovative, varied and well-planned learning strategies.

We are very proud of our reputation for academic excellence but also for the superb pastoral care our students receive and the support we provide for the less academically able. We now want your help to enable us to go beyond ‘outstanding’ and help us to live up to our motto of ‘excellence for all.’

Located in the beautiful North Yorkshire spa town, regularly voted the happiest place to live and work in Britain. A great place to work and learn.

We are confident our school provides an exceptional teaching environment and we would encourage you to come and see for yourself what is on offer. If we can help in providing any other information you might need in advance of your application, or if you require further details of our reward package please do contact the HR team: recruitment@harrogategrammar.co.uk or Tel: (01423) 531127.

Commitment to safeguarding

At the heart of excellence Red Kite Learning Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Appointments will be subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure. We are an equal opportunities employer which welcomes applications from all sections of the community. We are committed to promoting diversity and want a workforce which reflects the local population of each of our schools.

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About Harrogate Grammar School

• School type: Academy, ages 11 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 2115 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Harrogate Grammar School website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: recruitment@harrogategrammar.co.uk
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Harrogate Grammar School is an ‘outstanding’ state 11-18 mixed comprehensive school rich in history, dating back to 1903. With over 2000 students and 260 staff at our school, our reputation for excellence is widely recognised and we have an absolute commitment to ensuring that all our young people benefit from what the school has to offer. Every child really does matter and we work hard to encourage students to be the best that they can be. We want all our students to become kind, healthy, knowledgeable and productive individuals who go on and make a profound contribution to society.

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