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Job Description
Outwood Grange Academy
Teacher of Science
Start Date: September 2026
Salary (Actual Salary): £32,916 to £51,048.
Working Pattern: 1 FTE.
Are you a dedicated and highly effective educator committed to raising the achievement of all students within your subject area? Join us as a Teacher, where you will be instrumental in delivering high-quality learning, utilising a range of teaching and learning strategies to ensure student success.
This position requires a professional who is aware of strategies for improving learning, understands curriculum developments, and is creative in finding solutions to enhance student performance.
Welcome From The Principal
Thank you for your interest in Outwood Grange Academy.
I am so pleased you are looking at this fantastic opportunity to work at Outwood Grange Academy. Our larger-than-average 11-19 academy is in the heart of Outwood, Wakefield, with easy access to major towns and cities via the motorway network.
As the Founding Academy of the Outwood Grange Academies Trust, we embody the organisation's core ethos: making students our fundamental priority, raising standards, and transforming life chances.
I am truly proud of the work we do to ensure all aspects of education are of the highest possible quality. This is driven by our staff's unwavering dedication, their commitment to enabling every student to achieve their potential. We are passionate about the importance of CPD for our teachers as they are our greatest resource and are best placed to inspire students.
If this is a vision that resonates with you, I look forward to meeting you to discuss what you have to offer.
About The Department
Join Our Dynamic Science Department at Outwood Grange Academy!
Are you a passionate, innovative, and dedicated Science Teacher ready to embark on an exciting career journey? Look no further! At Outwood Grange Academy, our Science Department is a vibrant community of 19 teaching staff, ranging from newly qualified teachers to experienced professionals, all dedicated to inspiring the next generation of scientists.
Why Choose Outwood Grange Academy?
Supportive and Inclusive Environment: Our Science Department is renowned for its supportive, friendly, and experienced team. We provide a nurturing atmosphere for both teachers and students, making it the perfect place to grow as an educator.
Diverse Teaching Pathways: Whether you are an experienced teacher, a Teach First participant, an Early Career Teacher (ECT), or a newly qualified teacher, we welcome all levels of expertise. You'll find a supportive network of colleagues to guide and mentor you in your journey.
Teaching Excellence: Our curriculum is diverse, covering KS4 and KS5, including AQA GCSE Biology, Chemistry, Physics, AQA Combined Trilogy Science, AQA A-Level Biology, Chemistry, Physics, and BTEC Nationals Applied Science. We provide a comprehensive educational experience for our students.
State-of-the-Art Facilities: Our department boasts an impressive array of facilities, including 14 laboratories, two workrooms, a prep room, a 1-2-1 classroom, two teaching classrooms, and a computer suite. You'll have access to the tools and resources you need to deliver engaging and innovative lessons.
The Outwood Grange Academy Difference
Joining our dynamic Science Department means being part of a team committed to fostering a love of science and a deep understanding of the subject. You will have the opportunity to:
Innovate: Develop creative and interactive lessons that inspire a passion for science in your students.
Collaborate: Work with a diverse team of educators who share best practices and ideas to continually improve your teaching skills.
Grow: Benefit from professional development opportunities and pathways to advancement within our school.
Impact: Make a lasting impression on the lives of young learners as you nurture their scientific curiosity.
To view the Teaching Staff recruitment booklet for Science: Click Here
If you have any questions or would like to visit the school, please contact HR@grange.outwood.com
Responsibilities
The Teacher is expected to implement and use a wide range of teaching and learning strategies within the classroom, applying techniques like Assessment for Learning (AfL) to continually improve student performance. A core duty involves effectively using student level data to identify areas for development and raise standards.
This professional must be aware of strategies available for improving the learning and achievement of all students, alongside possessing a good understanding of curriculum developments within their specific subject area. The role requires maintaining high expectations for all students and effectively communicating with students and their parents, both orally and in writing. The teacher is expected to work collaboratively as part of a team, sharing good practice across the department, and demonstrating creativity in problem solving and a willingness to adopt new approaches.
To view the full job description please click here .
Qualifications
Essential qualifications include a degree in an appropriate discipline related to the relevant subject and a teaching qualification coupled with Qualified Teacher Status (QTS). Required experience includes recent and relevant teaching experience (either in employment or training) and experience of assessment at Key Stage 3 and 4.
The successful candidate will be confident in using standard computer packages (word processing, email, and spreadsheets) and understand how these tools can enhance student learning. The role demands high levels of professionalism, including the ability to relate to students in a pleasant and sympathetic manner, and a capacity to recognise potential child safeguarding issues.
To view the person specification please click here.
About Us
Outwood Grange Academies Trust (OGAT) places staff development at the heart of its strategy to deliver excellence, aiming to recruit, develop, and retain the best staff through the Outwood Institute of Education (OIE).
What will we do for you?
We offer a comprehensive package focused on career development, fair pay, and well-being:
Competitive Pay & Pension: Competitive salary, automatic pay progression, and enrolment in the Teachers' Pension Scheme.
Professional Growth: Access extensive CPD, progression to Masters level, and development via the Outwood Institute of Education and National Institute of Teaching.
Workload & Support: Committed to a manageable workload via our Workload Charter and guarantee a minimum of two hours of CPD each week.
Wellbeing & Flexibility: Enhanced occupational leave, flexible family policies, and access to a comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme.
Take the next step in your professional journey and apply now to access these exceptional development and system-wide impact opportunities.
Further Information on employee benefits can be found Click Here
To find our more about working for Outwood and to read a message from our CEO please Click Here
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Please note, we reserve the right to close advertisements early, either on the advertised closing date, or sooner if required.
Outwood Grange Academies Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All appointments are made in accordance with safer recruitment practices and the statutory guidance in Keeping Children Safe in Education. Online checks will be carried out on all shortlisted candidates, and all appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check, satisfactory references and checks regarding suitability to work with children.
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