Teacher of Science
Devonport High School for Boys, Plymouth, Devon, PL1 5QP5 days remaining to apply
Job start date
1 September 2025
Closing date
10 February 2025 at 9am
Date listed
23 January 2025
Job details
Job role
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5
Subjects
- Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Science
Working pattern
- Full time, part time: Flexibility allows us to recruit from 0.8FTE to full time and we are able to accept applications for Biology, Chemistry or Physics specialisms. Please indicate whether you are looking for part time or full time employment on your application form.
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- MPS/UPS
What skills and experience we're looking for
We are looking for a well-qualified and enthusiastic teacher to join a successful and thriving team to teach Science from September 2025.
Newly qualified teachers, wishing to gain wide subject experience in a supportive environment, or more experienced teachers who are seeking the opportunity to develop their teaching further are welcome to apply.
Flexibility allows us to recruit from 0.8FTE to full time and we are able to accept applications for Biology, Chemistry or Physics specialisms.
What the school offers its staff
For an informal discussion with Dan Roberts, Headteacher, contact Sarah Nicholson, Head’s PA, at sarah.nicholson@dhsb.org or 01752 208787. Visits to the school are also welcome.
Please apply by application form by 9.00am on Monday 10 February 2025. Please indicate whether you are looking for part time or full time employment. Interviews will be held later that week.
This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
We recognise, respect and value difference and understand that diversity is a strength.
Link to more information and Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Strategy
Flexible working opportunities
Flexibility allows us to recruit from 0.8FTE to full time and we are able to accept applications for Biology, Chemistry or Physics specialisms.
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
Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to sarah.nicholson@dhsb.org
CVs are not accepted.
Upload additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Devonport High School for Boys
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 1231 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- sarah.nicholson@dhsb.org
- Phone number
- 01752 208787
Devonport High School for Boys is a happy and vibrant grammar school for boys aged 11-18.
Our vision, whatever your role in the school or personal ambition, is that ‘Everyone Succeeds’.
Arranging a visit to Devonport High School for Boys
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email sarah.nicholson@dhsb.org.
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