Teacher of Science

Parklands High School, Chorley, Lancashire, PR7 1LL

Deadline is tomorrow

• Start date details

  As soon as possible

• Closing date

  16 October 2025 at 10am

• Date listed

  25 September 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Fixed term
• Full-time equivalent salary: 31650 - 43607

Teacher of Science job summary

We are currently seeking a dynamic and inspirational

Teacher of Science

From Jan 2026 or sooner if possible

Full time, Fixed term to 31/08/2026 in the first instance.  Hours of work are as detailed in the School Teachers Pay and Conditions Document

 

                           We are seeking a teacher of Science to join our successful Science department. The position would suit an experienced practitioner but we would also welcome applications from ECTs.

You will receive high quality, comprehensive CPD and support from your colleagues who will coach and guide you through any continued professional development. Parklands has a bespoke ECT programme in place and staff also benefit from out of hours access to our gym facilities.

Parklands High School is a popular, over-subscribed and high-achieving school. This is an opportunity to work in a friendly, supportive, well-resourced and forward looking environment. If you wish to come and visit us or require more information regarding the role, please contact Hayley Eland, Curriculum leader for Science, by telephone or email (HEland@parklandsacademy.co.uk)

 

Candidates should complete an electronic application form, available via the vacancies page on the trust website  

 

Closing date for applications: Thursday 16th October 2025

Interviews to be held week commencing 20th October 2025

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

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

Applying for the job

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

About Parklands High School

• School type: Academy, ages 11 to 16
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 1106 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 16
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Parklands High School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/parklands-high-school-pr7-1ll

Parklands High School is a high-achieving 11 - 16 mixed comprehensive standalone academy.

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