Part Time Physics Teacher

St Thomas More Catholic High School, North Shields, Tyne and Wear, NE29 8LF

19 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  1 September 2026

• Closing date

  20 April 2026 at 9am

• Date listed

  1 April 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5
• Subjects: Physics, Science
• Working pattern: Part time: 0.4fte/2 days a week
• Contract type: Fixed term - 1 Year
• Full-time equivalent salary: £32,916 - £51,048pr

What skills and experience we're looking for

Governors are seeking to appoint an excellent part-time Teacher of Physics (0.4fte/2 days a week). This post is a temporary position for one year in the first instance. Candidates will have the proven ability to teach Physics at A-Level and GCSE, and General Science at KS3.

What the school offers its staff

St Thomas More is a large, highly successful academy, with an excellent reputation both locally and nationally. It serves the whole of North Tyneside and has a strong, genuinely comprehensive intake.

The school provides:

• An extremely positive, stimulating environment
• Enthusiastic students and excellent staff
• Excellence in teaching, learning and achievement
• A strong culture of learning, improvement and collaborative working
• Leadership development and opportunities.

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Commitment to safeguarding

St Thomas More is committed to the safety and protection of its students. The successful applicant
will be required to undergo an Enhanced Disclosure check via the Disclosure and Barring Service
together with other relevant employment checks deemed appropriate. An online search will take place
on shortlisted candidates as part of the recruitment process and inline with Keeping Children Safe
in Education 2022 guidance.

Applying for the job

Apply for the job by following the link below.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

Additional documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

Job Description - Teacher Physics 2026.pdf - 506 KB (opens in new tab)

About St Thomas More Catholic High School

• School type: Academy, Roman Catholic, ages 11 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary school
• School size: 1622 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: St Thomas More Catholic High School website
• Email address: recruitment@stmacademy.org.uk
• Phone number: 01912588340
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/st-thomas-more-catholic-high-school-north-shields

We are an 11 – 18 mixed, converter academy serving the Catholic community of the Tynemouth Priory Partnership (Diocese of Hexham and Newcastle). On December 1st 2020 we joined the Bishop Bewick Catholic Education Trust which comprises of all of the North of Tyne Catholic schools. We have a well-balanced, genuinely comprehensive intake, which is one of our great strengths. The ability profile on entry is above the national average and free school meals uptake is below the national average. We have an excellent reputation locally and nationally for the quality of our ethos, teaching and learning, high achievement, and sustained improvement over time.

Arranging a visit to St Thomas More Catholic High School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@stmacademy.org.uk.

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