Teacher of Science - Garforth Academy

Delta Academies Trust; Leeds; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An established educational institution is seeking a dedicated Teacher of Science to join their vibrant academy. This role offers the chance to inspire and guide students while contributing to a supportive and innovative learning environment. With nearly 2000 students, the academy is committed to improving educational outcomes in the community. The successful candidate will enjoy a range of employee benefits, professional development opportunities, and the chance to make a significant impact on students' lives. If you are passionate about education and looking for a rewarding career, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Membership of Teachers' Pension Scheme

Technology and Vehicle Leasing Schemes

Discount platforms and gym discounts

Cycle schemes and free flu jabs

Access to Employee Assistance Programme

Menopause Support

Mental Health First Aiders

Qualifications

• Passion for inspiring students and enhancing their learning.
• Commitment to developing innovative teaching methods.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging science lessons to students aged 11 to 18.
• Support curriculum development and student achievement.

Skills

Science Teaching

Curriculum Development

Classroom Management

Student Engagement

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Science Education

Qualified Teacher Status

Job description

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Garforth Academy is looking to appoint a Teacher of Science to join our academy in September 2025 on a full-time, permanent basis.

Are you seeking a role that allows you to influence and guide students? Do you want to work for a Trust that is improving educational outcomes in some of the most deprived areas in the North of England? If yes, this could be the opportunity for you.

Garforth Academy is a vibrant and successful school with nearly 2000 students aged 11 to 18. We serve a diverse urban catchment area, including Garforth, Kippax, Aberford, Micklefield, Swillington, and Colton. We pride ourselves on knowing our students well and helping each fulfill their potential.

Your new role

We are seeking an outstanding, committed, and motivated Science teacher to enhance our teaching, learning, and curriculum development. This is an excellent chance for an ambitious classroom practitioner passionate about inspiring students.

Why join us?

Our staff are talented, enthusiastic, and dedicated to delivering innovative learning experiences. We support our students to achieve high standards academically, socially, and personally. We offer a range of staff benefits, professional development opportunities, and a positive working environment. Our 2023 outcomes exceeded expectations, and we provide numerous extracurricular activities, including clubs, trips, sports, and residentials.

We encourage you to visit us and see the environment firsthand. Joining our high-performing trust offers excellent career prospects and a supportive team.

Employee benefits include:

• Membership of Teachers' Pension Scheme or Local Government Pension Scheme
• Technology and Vehicle Leasing Schemes
• Discount platforms, gym discounts, cycle schemes, and free flu jabs
• Access to Employee Assistance Programme, Menopause Support, and Mental Health First Aiders

For more information and to apply, please visit our website at Careers with Delta - Delta Academies Trust.

In accordance with DfE guidance, an online search will be conducted on shortlisted candidates. The Trust is committed to safeguarding and will conduct necessary checks, including DBS clearance.

We are proud to be a Disability Confident employer and guarantee an interview to disabled applicants who meet minimum criteria.

Additional information

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Permanent
• Job function: Education
• Industries: Education

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