Teacher of Chemistry/Science
Brighouse High School, Brighouse, West Yorkshire, HD6 2NY12 days remaining to apply
Start date details
September 2025
Closing date
15 May 2025 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
2 May 2025
Job details
Job role
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5
Subjects
- Chemistry, Science
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- MPR/UPR
What skills and experience we're looking for
TEACHER OF CHEMISTRY/SCIENCE - MPR / UPR
Recruitment & retention allowance may be available for the right candidate
Ability to teach Chemistry to A-Level
Full time post
Required for September 2025
An exciting opportunity to join a successful team in a forward thinking, high achieving school which focuses on raising attainment. The successful candidate would have an ability to teach across all 3 key stages, as well as a commitment to contributing to all aspects of school life. Applications from ECTs and all science specialisms will be welcomed.
What the school offers its staff
If appointed, you will be joining a strong and dedicated team and a focused and supportive wider staff body who are fully committed to delivering the best outcomes for our students. We aim to both challenge and support our students and staff to push the boundaries of their achievements, to contribute to the wider life of the school and its community and to be role models in all that they do.
We offer you the opportunity to join a strong and developing team at a time when challenge and reward are in abundance; most of all we offer you a happy place to work in a role which can really shape futures.
You will be joining a vibrant and committed wider staff body who work together for the good of all both in and beyond the classroom. You will see opportunities to join trips and visits to local, national and international destinations and will also be enrolled in our Employee Assistance programme which gives all staff access to:
24/7 GP service / Flu Vaccines / Balancing Parenthood
Nurse Support Service / Surgical Assistant Programme / Stress Management
Mental Health First Aid Training / Grief and Resilience / Financial Wellbeing Coaching
Men’s Mental Health / Support Staff in the Workplace / Menopause Counselling
Menopause Blog / Symptoms Tracker / Guidance for Partners
Neurodiversity Training / New Employee Assessments / Occupational Health Hub
Deloitte Legal Services
Commitment to safeguarding
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.
Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.
Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children
You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.
Applying for the job
Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to z.jenkinson@brighouse.calderdale.sch.uk
CVs are not accepted.
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Brighouse High School
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 1308 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Brighouse High School website
- Email address
- z.jenkinson@brighouse.calderdale.sch.uk
- Phone number
- 01484 710408
We are a stand-alone academy, which is proud to have retained its identity at the heart of the community. Our recent Ofsted inspection, in February 2022, recognised that ‘There is an acute awareness of what pupils need to support them in their stage of learning or employment. This runs through the school from Year 7 to the sixth form. Leaders make sure all pupils, including those with SEND, access an ambitious curriculum that stimulates their minds and promotes curiosity.
Arranging a visit to Brighouse High School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email z.jenkinson@brighouse.calderdale.sch.uk.
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