20 days remaining to apply

  • Job start date

    1 September 2025

  • Closing date

    23 April 2025 at 9am

  • Date listed

    31 March 2025

Job details

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5

Subject

Science

Working pattern

Full time: Monday - Friday 32.5 hours per week

Contract type

Permanent

Pay scale

M1-M6 UPS1-UPS3

What skills and experience we're looking for

This role is to deliver high quality teaching and learning so that all students achieve as an individual and make progress with appropriate support, monitoring, care and guidance

The expectations of a teacher at William Farr School are as included in the National Teachers Standards. They apply to all teachers regardless of career stage.

Essential for this role : Qualified Teacher Status


What the school offers its staff

We can offer you:

1. A school with a Christian ethos and values at our heart of the school community.

2. A very supportive team with a passion for continuous improvement rooted in our values of Compassion, Friendship, Perseverance, Respect, Responsibility and Wisdom.

3. A commitment to professional development

4. A collaborative working environment

5. Children of staff admission policy

6. The opportunity to work with enthusiastic and aspirational students with high learning expectations.

7. Continuous Professional development

8. Access to the Teachers’ Pension Scheme

9. Contributory Employer Pension

10. Occupational Sickness Scheme

Further details about the role

TEACHER OF SCIENCE (MPS/UPS)

  • Permanent
  • 32.5 hours per week

Salary Range : Mainscale M1- M6/UPS1-3 being £31,650 – £49,084 depending on experience

  • Full time
  • Start Date 1st September 2025

We currently have an exciting opportunity for a permanent, qualified and enthusiastic full-time Teacher of Science in this thriving and highly successful department. The postholder will be required to teach across the full age and ability range. (Year 7 - 13).

Applications are welcome from teachers at any stage in their career.

For further information, please contact the School HR team: hr@williamfarr.lincs.sch.uk or if you would like a conversation about this post, or to arrange a visits to the school please contact Adam Bleby on 01673 866900 to make arrangements.

William Farr is a popular, oversubscribed, rural Church of England comprehensive school, near Lincoln. The school gained academy status in 2011 and has approximately 1,450 students on roll. The school was graded ‘Good’ by Ofsted in all categories in October 2022.

How to apply

Applicants should complete the Teaching staff application form available on the school website and submit a letter of application of no more than 2 sides of A4 paper, stating their qualifications and experience to date and how this will equip them to fulfil the responsibilities of this post. Please return completed applications to the HR office: hr@williamfarr.lincs.sch.uk

The closing date for applications is Wednesday 23rd April 2025 at 9.00am

Interviews will be held on Week commencing 28th April 2025

References will be taken up prior to interview along with online google searches, in line with our Keeping Children Safe in Education 2024 obligations. Candidates who are not shortlisted will not be contacted. Feedback will only be provided to candidates invited to interview.



Commitment to safeguarding

William Farr School is committed to safeguarding and promoting welfare of children and young people and expects all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
William Farr School is committed to the safeguarding of children, and all posts within school are exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. Applicants are required to reveal information concerning all convictions, including those which would otherwise be considered as ‘spent’. The successful candidate will be required to complete an Enhanced Disclosure & Barring check in line with the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (ROA) 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 and the Police Act Regulations.

Applying for the job

Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to HR@williamfarr.lincs.sch.uk

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Additional documents

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About William Farr CofE Comprehensive School

School type
Academy, Church of England, ages 11 to 18
Education phase
Secondary
School size
1444 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 18
Ofsted report
View Ofsted report
Phone number
01673 866900

William Farr is a large, successful, Church of England comprehensive school in Lincoln. The school gained academy status in 2011 and has approximately 1,450 students on roll, including 240 in the sixth form. The school was graded as GOOD by Ofsted in all categories in October 2022.

Arranging a visit to William Farr CofE Comprehensive School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email HR@williamfarr.lincs.sch.uk.

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