Director of Science
Royds Hall Community School
Huddersfield
- Expired
- Salary:
- Leadership Scale
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- As soon possible
- Apply by:
- 7 December 2018
Job overview
Director of Science
Leadership Scale - Full time, permanent position
We are seeking to appoint a suitably qualified professional who is both passionate and inspirational to enthuse our students and lead our Science team. The ability to demonstrate a commitment to excellence in teaching and learning across all Science subjects is paramount. This is an exciting and varied middle leadership opportunity as there will be scope for working across the MAT in order to help secure improvement in Science throughout the organisation.
In return, we offer an excellent salary package, which generously rewards high performance; a supportive working environment; excellent support and training; and employee benefits including an attractive pension scheme, childcare vouchers, an Employee Wellbeing Scheme and Share Academy Savers.
Application Details
Application forms and further details are available on our website www.roydshall.org or may be obtained from the Headteacher, Jenny Carr, at the school, to whom completed applications should be returned by
12 noon on Friday 7th December 2018
You are welcome to return your application by email to:
recruitment@roydshall.org
Interviews will take place on Friday 14th December 2018
The School
Royds Hall Community School has exceptional students who are keen to learn and achieve. We believe in helping staff and students achieve their personal best and are keen to recruit the very best talent to our school.
We enjoy many advantages at Royds, we are at the centre of a network that aims to provide the very best professional and career development opportunities. We are also at the centre of an emerging academy chain of secondary and primary schools that share our values and want the very best for their students and staff. Whatever your role or whatever your career plans, we can help you achieve them.
Our staff are friendly and supportive of each other and there is a strong sense of a committed team working together.
The Trust
SHARE Multi Academy Trust is a growing partnership of primary and secondary schools based in the West and South Yorkshire area. Our aim is to provide an outstanding education for the children we teach by investing in the people in our organisation.
In order to be considered for interview, you must fully complete the application form and demonstrate your ability to meet the requirements of the job by giving clear, concise examples of how you meet each criterion. Any applications that do not demonstrate how your abilities, skills and experience meet the requirements of the role, or any applications that have incomplete sections, unanswered questions or ‘please see CV’ will not be taken through to the shortlisting stage.
Please note we cannot accept CVs as part of our safer recruitment process.
The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of students and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to enhanced DBS disclosure and a 'prohibition from teaching' check will be completed for all applicants.
We are committed to Equal Opportunities and welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and characteristics.
Attached documents
About Royds Hall Community School
- Royds Hall Community School
- Luck Lane, Paddock, Huddersfield
- West Yorkshire
- HD3 4HA
- United Kingdom
Royds Hall Community School
is a successful and over-subscribed through school providing high quality education for 1200 children from age 3 to 16 across three sites, with 11-16 students based in the Wilson Building, 4-11 at Luck Lane Primary and 3-11, including nursery, at Beech Primary. Our new primary building on the Luck Lane site opened in September 2016 where numbers will grow to 420 by September 2020 as new groups of reception children join the school.
We are the Kirklees Specialist Provision Hub for students with Speech, Language and Communication Need. Our school is enriched by its diversity. Approximately 40 per cent of students are from various ethnic minorities and, with more than 26 languages and 30 countries represented in school; we take great pride in our role at the heart of the local community.
We are an active member of the Aspire Cooperative Learning Trust and work closely with local primary schools in the Aspire Trust to develop and share best practice. Our community benefits through opportunities provided through our trust partners, the University of Huddersfield, Huddersfield New College, Huddersfield Town Football Club and the Holmfirth Fair Traders Association.
We are delighted to have:
• Happy, confident and aspirational students who express a real pride in their school
• Expert staff an all areas with a passion for learning and a determination to ensure all children grow and achieve in a safe and nurturing environment
• Calm and purposeful classrooms
• Excellent partnerships between students, staff, parents, governors and community
• A forward-thinking and innovative approach to teaching and learning throughout the school
We welcome visits to the school and visitors frequently comment on the warmth of the welcome they receive and the positive relationships they see around the school. If you are interested in finding out what Royds Hall Community School can offer you please contact us and we will be delighted to welcome you to the school.
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