Teacher of Chemistry

A TLR 2b is available for a suitably experienced candidate

Aspire, Grow, Succeed

Allerton Grange is a large, thriving, all-ability school with 1450 students on roll including a successful Sixth Form serving both an inner city and suburban area of Leeds.  Our ethos is focused on ensuring students aspire to be the best they can be and achieve their full potential and we are committed to providing high quality teaching and learning for each and every one in order to realise this promise.  We are proud to be a successful multi-cultural, community centred school where diversity is celebrated and tolerance and respect for all is embedded at the heart of our values.

Our most recent Ofsted inspection judged the school to be ‘good’ where ‘teachers have high expectations of learning’ and ‘students make good progress and learn well’.

As a newly appointed member of staff, you can expect to join a rewarding and exciting school where you will grow and develop your teaching practice and benefit from a positive, learning focused environment.  We have a strong and committed leadership team who are keen to support and nurture teachers wishing to make an outstanding contribution to our students’ education and welfare so each delivers its goals and aspirations.

We wish to appoint a dynamic and innovate Teacher of Chemistry who is both passionate and creative around all aspects of science and who will work tirelessly in a committed team to realise excellent progress and attainment for all students, pre and post 16.

There is an opportunity for a TLR 2b (£4,352) to be offered for the right candidate.

To be successful, you will:

• Have a passion for learning and teaching and be committed to improving your classroom practice
• Be able to inspire and ensure that all students achieve their full potential
• Be a team player with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

In return, we offer you:

• A supportive  leadership team
• Excellent professional development opportunities
• The opportunity to teach across Key Stages 3, 4 and 5
• A progressive teaching environment with outstanding resources and facilities

More details about what it’s like to teach at Allerton Grange High School we recommend that candidates visit:
https://www.hays.co.uk/jobs/allerton-grange-school/index.htm

Applications are invited from experienced teachers and those seeking their first appointment (for a current PGCE student there is opportunity to start before the summer holidays.  The successful post holder will be paid from the agreed start date).

To request an application pack and to discuss the role and opportunity in more detail please contact Kate Murphy at Hays Education. Visits to school prior to submitting an application are warmly welcomed.
Telephone: 0113 200 3710
Email: kate.murphy@hays.com

Closing date: 9am on Thursday 16th June

The school reserve the right to shortlist and interview for this post early should a suitable applicant apply before the closing date.

Allerton Grange is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare for our students and we expect staff to share this commitment.  Appointments will be subject to an enhanced DBS certificate.