Teacher of Biology or Physics in Leeds

Teacher of Biology or Physics in Leeds

Leeds Full-Time 33865 - 41391 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Prince Henry's Grammar School

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Inspire and educate students in Biology or Physics at a top-rated school.
  • Company: Join Prince Henry's, an outstanding school with a vibrant community.
  • Benefits: Enjoy excellent professional development, wellbeing perks, and a supportive team.
  • Other info: Work in a beautiful area with great transport links and career growth opportunities.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives while growing your teaching career.
  • Qualifications: Degree in Biology or Physics and a passion for teaching.

The predicted salary is between 33865 - 41391 £ per year.

Location: Leeds, UK

Salary: MPS/UPS

Contract Type: Permanent

Education Phases: Secondary

Working Patterns: Full-Time

Application Deadline: Wednesday, 7th October 2026

Interview Date: Week commencing Monday 12th October 2026

Expected Working Start Date: 1st January 2027

Visa Sponsorship Available: No

About us

Prince Henry’s is an over-subscribed comprehensive school with over 1660 students, including around 350 in the Sixth Form. Our Ofsted Report (November 2024) confirms us as an outstanding school across all areas. Regardless of our current success, we strive for the continuous improvement of our educational provision so that our students are fully prepared for 21st century society. We serve the market town of Otley (in the Wharfe Valley) and the surrounding villages including Pool, Bramhope and Adel. The Wharfe Valley is a wonderful region in which to live and work. It is close to areas of outstanding natural beauty, yet also benefits from good transport links to key towns and cities across the country.

Of particular interest to new members of staff is the emphasis placed on high quality professional development. Prince Henry’s is a strategic partner in the Red Kite Teaching School Alliance and as such we work with our partners to develop and deliver high quality CPL to staff in our own school and across the region. This ensures good access to development opportunities for our teaching and associate staff.

Job Description

MPS/UPS Full Time Permanent Required 1st January 2027

Prince Henry's Grammar School are looking for a skilled and motivated Teacher to join the Science Department, with a specialism in either Physics or Biology.

We are looking for candidates who have:

  • Degree or other appropriate qualification in either Biology or Physics;
  • Knowledge of requirements of GCSE Biology or Physics;
  • Ability to enthuse and motivate students;
  • Commitment to continued professional development.

In return, we can offer:

  • Excellent Continuing Professional Development opportunities
  • A dedicated staff team supported by a committed and experienced senior leadership team

For more information please visit this link.

Please note we do not accept CVs.

Closing Date: Wednesday 7th October 2026

Selection Date: Week commencing Monday 12th October 2026

Collaborative Learning Trust is committed to promoting and safeguarding the welfare of all children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Check.

In line with KCSiE 2026, we will carry out an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted candidates. This may help identify any matters that are publicly available online, which we might want to explore with you at interview.

Benefits

  • Wellbeing perks
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Salary sacrifice scheme
  • Great pension scheme
  • Free parking

Desired Criteria: Please see the attached recruitment booklet.

Essential Criteria: Please see the attached recruitment booklet.

Teacher of Biology or Physics in Leeds employer: Prince Henry's Grammar School

Prince Henry's Grammar School is an outstanding educational institution located in the picturesque Wharfe Valley, offering a supportive and collaborative work environment. With a strong emphasis on professional development, staff have access to excellent training opportunities through our partnership with the Red Kite Teaching School Alliance. The school not only prioritises the wellbeing of its employees with various perks but also fosters a culture of continuous improvement, making it an ideal place for those passionate about education and language.

Prince Henry's Grammar School

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