Teacher of Chemistry with leadership responsibility

Are you passionate about inspiring young minds through the wonders of chemistry? Do you thrive in a collaborative environment where innovation and professional growth are celebrated? Join The Royal Sutton School, part of the highly regarded Arthur Terry Learning Partnership (ATLP), and play a pivotal role in shaping the future for our students and community.

The Royal Sutton School is a vibrant, inclusive secondary school located in the heart of Sutton Coldfield. With state-of-the-art facilities, including modern science laboratories and dedicated STEM resources, we are committed to delivering high-quality teaching and learning experiences that empower every student to achieve their potential.

More than just a school, we are a supportive community where staff, students, and families work together to create a culture of respect, ambition, and success. Our shared values are at the core of everything we do, and our staff are instrumental in fostering this environment.

We are seeking to appoint a qualified Teacher of Chemistry who is able to:

• Deliver engaging and inspiring chemistry lessons, making the subject relevant and exciting for students.
• Build confidence and resilience in learners of all abilities.
• Lead and contribute to the science department’s collaborative and innovative culture.
• Take on leadership responsibilities to drive departmental or whole-school improvement.

What you will need to succeed:

• Be an experienced, qualified Teacher of Chemistry.
• Share our passion for wanting the very best for our students and schools.
• Be committed to keeping our students safe.
• Be highly motivated and passionate about making a difference to the lives of young people.
• Possess emotional intelligence with the ability to build strong working relationships.

What you will get in return:

• Professional development through training, mentoring, and progression opportunities.
• A competitive salary.
• An Employee Assistance Programme and employee benefits package.
• Competitive pension scheme (Teachers’ Pension Scheme).
• Professional Development & Wellbeing Days.

What you need to do now:

At The Royal Sutton School, we believe in creating a learning journey that inspires young minds to reach their full potential. If you are ready to share your passion for Chemistry and make a real difference, we want to hear from you!

To apply, please complete an online application form. To arrange an informal chat about the role, please contact Terri Richards, Deputy Headteacher, terri.richards@trss.bham.sch.uk or call 0121 378 1946

Closing Date: 17th January 2025 at 9.00am

*Interviews will take place as soon as suitable applications are received, we therefore reserve the right to close the advert earlier.