Teacher of Chemistry
Spalding High School, Spalding, Lincolnshire, PE11 2PJ19 days remaining to apply
Job start date
1 September 2025
Closing date
24 February 2025 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
4 February 2025
Job details
Job role
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5
Subjects
- Chemistry, Science
Working pattern
- Full time: 32.5
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- MPS/UPS
What skills and experience we're looking for
The Governing Body are seeking to appoint a motivated and dynamic subject teacher of Science. Our Science Department has a proven track record of success at GCSE and A Level. The successful candidate will be a dynamic and inspiring classroom teacher, with a strong commitment to further developing outstanding teaching and learning across the departments and at each Key Stage. This post would suit those new to the profession or experienced colleagues looking for their next career.
Chemistry is a popular subject throughout the School and this department has a proven track record of success at GCSE and A Level. We are looking for well-qualified and inspiring practitioners with a real passion for teaching Science at KS3, Chemistry at GCSE and A Level and preferably a second science subject at GCSE.
Spalding High School is an 11-18 academically selective community girls’ grammar school with boys in the sixth form and has an excellent reputation within the local community and region. We are a popular, happy and successful school with strong support from governors, parents, students and a dedicated and highly experienced team of staff. In 2023 our examination results placed us as one of the highest-ranking state schools in Lincolnshire and we regularly feature on the Times Parent Power List of Top Performing State Schools. Students come from throughout South Holland as well as from Cambridgeshire, Norfolk and Peterborough.
We are a progressive school with an innovative curriculum and a rich, diverse extra-curricular programme. Our commitment to developing the whole person prepares students well for the challenges and opportunities that they will face in the rapidly changing world in which they live.
Personal development from childhood to adulthood is also of great importance to us. Our students grow into independent, articulate young adults who take responsibility for their lives and make decisions about their futures in an informed and intelligent way. We are proud of our excellent pastoral care and guidance that ensures that no student is lost in the crowd.
We are looking forward to meeting you and hope that you will want to join us in taking this happy and highly achieving school to the next stage of its development.
Our school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Any offer of employment will be subject to an enhanced background check by the Disclosure and Barring Services, employment references and medical clearance.
What the school offers its staff
Flexible working opportunities
Commitment to safeguarding
Our school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Any offer of employment will be subject to an enhanced background check by the Disclosure and Barring Services, employment references and medical clearance.
Applying for the job
Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to suzanne.kingerley@spaldinghigh.lincs.sch.uk
CVs are not accepted.
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About Spalding High School
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 940 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
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- School website
- Spalding High School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- suzanne.kingerley@spaldinghigh.lincs.sch.uk
- Phone number
- 01775 722110
Spalding High School is an 11-18 academically selective community girls’ grammar school with boys in the sixth form and has an excellent reputation within the local community and region. We are a popular, happy and successful school with strong support from governors, parents, students and a dedicated and highly experienced team of staff. In 2022 our examination results placed us as one of the highest-ranking state schools in Lincolnshire and we regularly feature on the Times Parent Power List of Top Performing State Schools. Students come from throughout South Holland as well as from Cambridgeshire, Norfolk and Peterborough.
Arranging a visit to Spalding High School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email suzanne.kingerley@spaldinghigh.lincs.sch.uk.
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