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Principal Teacher of Science

Principal Teacher of Science

Tes Schools Recruitment

Leeds, West Yorkshire

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Salary:
MPS/UPS + TLR2B + Great Benefits
Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Start date:
Jan 2020 / Easter
Apply by:
12 October 2019

Job overview

Principal Teacher/Leader of Science required to join a fantastic Academy based in Leeds, West Yorkshire!


Tes is currently seeking an ambitious Principal/ Lead Teacher of Science for a well-renowned and high achieving school seeking to expand its successful and friendly Science Department. The school is a medium-sized 11 - 16 Academy catering for a wide range of learning abilities.

The Science Department currently delivers good results across all three Sciences with good uptake within the Sciences when pupils progress to FE and HE.

The role will include coordinating the delivery of Science at KS3 and GCSE, enhancing provision and supporting growth. You will drive improvement within the Mathematics Faculty and will take lead on curriculum and pupil engagement across the school.


The school wants to hear from ambitious teachers with new ideas! Can you bring the magic back into Science? There are plenty of progression opportunities and great CPD! Why not join them on their exciting journey?


The school is offering:

  • a supportive environment allowing you to progress and develop as a classroom practitioner
  • ongoing CPD opportunities 
  • a competitive benefits package


The school expects:

  • a UK teaching qualification such as PGCE/PGDE, SCITT, BEd or MEd with Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
  • a relevant Science Degree or a related subject
  • experience of delivering Science up to GCSE, pushing and engaging learners to progress within the subject


Closing midnight on 13th October


Please call Tom Nutley on  0776 700 1965 or drop an email to tom.nutley@tes.com for further information. 

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