2nd in Science Department

The Mirfield Free Grammar

2nd in Science Department

Permanent, full time role

To start – Easter 2019 (flexible)

UPS/MPS - TLR 2c 

This is a truly exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic and ambitious Teacher of Science to take their teaching career to the next stage as 2nd in Science within the department at The Mirfield Free Grammar. 

We hope to add to our team after Easter, but we are flexible with a start date i.e. would consider after May half term.

As 2nd in the Science department you will play a key role in supporting the Head of Science with managing and developing the team as well as influencing the strategic direction of the department. You will play a key role in planning the next stages of development for the department; sharing ideas and best practice with the team.

We will expect you to be instrumental in helping to inspire and motivate both our staff and students. You will play a key role in helping to drive the Academy forward; raising standards and creating outstanding life chances for students.

We are looking to recruit a Deputy Leader who wants to inspire, is excited by learning and has a desire to further develop a career within a small, but ambitious, Multi-Academy Trust. As the second in department you will oversee the provision within the faculty for training of NQTs and RQTs and will lead and support all teachers to teach consistently good lessons.  The successful candidate will be highly motivated and driven by a passion to deliver outstanding Teaching and Learning. 

As standard, we offer ongoing Continuous Professional Development covering all aspects of teaching, learning and leadership; preparing you for the next phase of your career. 

The journey thus far has been quite amazing for the Trust and going forward will continue to offer even greater challenge, excitement and reward.  

To apply for the position please contact our recruitment partner Paula Read at Hays Education to request  an application form via email paula.read@hays.com or telephone 0113 2003710 

The closing date for completed applications is Friday 8th February at 9am

Interviews will be held as soon as possible after this date.