Teacher of Science
Cardinal Heenan Catholic High School
Leeds
- Expired
- Salary:
- MPS/UPS: £22,917 to £38,633 pro rata
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- 1 September 2018 (or sooner if possible)
- Apply by:
- 21 March 2018
Job overview
Ref: 9763
Governors of this successful, oversubscribed, voluntary-aided Catholic High School are seeking to appoint an ambitious, enthusiastic and inspiring Science teacher to join our highly regarded Science team.
The successful candidate will deliver Science to GCSE Combined Science and GCSE Triple Science syllabuses. The post would suit a specialist at any stage in their teaching career, including newly qualified teachers and those new to the profession.
Cardinal Heenan is a harmonious community where students from different backgrounds get on well together, and are respectful of each other and of adults. We are a truly comprehensive school which believes in achievement for all and are proud to serve the diverse Leeds Catholic community. While our Catholic ethos sets us apart from other schools we welcome staff and pupils from all backgrounds and faiths. In February 2018 Ofsted judged the school to be ‘Good’ and we are currently searching for committed individuals who wish to join us on our path to ‘Outstanding’.
We are eager to hear from you if you are:
- An excellent practitioner who believes that all pupils can achieve.
- Able to excel in an environment where pupils genuinely enjoy school and have a love of learning.
- Ambitious for yourself and our pupils, and able to thrive in our supportive, collaborative environment.
A willingness to support the Catholic ethos of the school is essential.
Further details and Catholic Education Service application forms are available from the school website (www.cardinalheenan.com).
Closing date: noon on Wednesday 21 March 2018
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Appointments made are subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.
We promote diversity and want a workforce which reflects the population of Leeds.
About Cardinal Heenan Catholic High School
- Cardinal Heenan Catholic High School
- Tongue Lane, Meanwood, Leeds
- West Yorkshire
- LS6 4QE
- United Kingdom
Based in West Yorkshire, Cardinal Heenan Catholic High School is a mainstream secondary school for girls and boys aged between 11 and 16. It is a voluntary aided establishment. Its denomination is Roman Catholic. It is based in the town of Meanwood in Leeds. At present, there are currently approximately 918 students enrolled at the school.
Headteacher
Dominic Kelly
Values and Vision
Cardinal Heenan Catholic High School values religious studies. Children are encouraged to demonstrate their talents and develop new skills by following the rules of Christianity. Therefore, Religious Education is one of the most valued subjects at the school. Their aim is to respect others and make the world a better place to live in. Worshiping Christ is valued and pupils’ achievement is celebrated by all. Students should also be tolerant of people from all backgrounds of life.
Ofsted report
“Achievement is good in a wide range of subjects including English, mathematics, languages, geography and history. The proportion of students across all year groups making more than the progress expected of them is rising as a result of good teaching. The school’s work to keep children safe is outstanding. Students behave well and want to learn. They enjoy coming to school. The curriculum offers a rich range of experiences within and beyond the school day. The school is a harmonious community where students from different backgrounds get on well together, and are respectful of each other and of adults. Students’ spiritual, moral, social and cultural development is well promoted.”
View Cardinal Heenan Catholic High School’s latest Ofsted report
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