PART TIME TEACHER OF SCIENCE - 3 DAYS (MATERNITY COVER)

The Governors of Roundhay School are looking to recruit an inspirational, dedicated, innovative and ambitious teacher to join our fantastic Science department from September 2026, on a part time, fixed term basis of 12 months, to cover a colleague taking maternity leave. The successful candidate will be willing to do ‘whatever it takes’ to ensure our pupils/students reach their full potential.

We are incredibly proud, as a truly comprehensive school which reflects the cosmopolitan make up of Leeds, to be recognised by Ofsted as an 'outstanding school'. We would encourage you to view our most recent Ofsted report from November 2023 which is available on our website.

• Officially designated as a ‘World Class School’
  

• Holders of the Red Kite RED award which recognises our commitment to equality, diversity and respect for all in our school community
  

• Results above national averages across all key stages
  

• Excellent standards of pupil behaviour.
  

• Positive relationships at all levels of the organisation
  

• Real emphasis on supporting and developing staff
  

• Most oversubscribed school in the region
  

• Red Kite Teaching School Alliance strategic partner
  

'Leaders act with a relentless moral purpose. They are committed to supporting every pupil and member of the staff team. They actively seek ways to manage staff workload and well-being. Staff are proud to work at this exceptional school'. Ofsted.

'Pupils thrive academically, and personally, at Roundhay School. Staff know each pupil individually. They work tirelessly to provide exceptional support. Pupils enjoy attending school. Attendance is high. Pupils learn effectively across the whole school. They consistently achieve highly in external exams and tests.' Ofsted.

We encourage early applications and reserve the right to invite candidates to interview prior to the closing date and/or close this vacancy at any time.

We value diversity and are keen to have a workforce which reflects the population of Leeds.

For further details, please see the job pack or contact us at [email protected] where we would be delighted to help you.

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Our school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, volunteers, visitors and contractors to share this commitment. All employment offers will be subject to pre-employment checks including references, an enhanced DBS check, online search and other relevant checks in line with statutory guidance.