20 days remaining to apply

  • Job start date

    23 February 2026

  • Closing date

    5 January 2026 at 9am

  • Date listed

    16 December 2025

Job details

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Key stage 3, Key stage 4

Subjects

Biology, Chemistry, Humanities, Physics, Science

Working pattern

Full time (Can be done as a job share)

Contract type

Fixed term - Until 31st August 2026

Pay scale

MPS/UPS

What skills and experience we're looking for

TEACHER OF SCIENCE with HUMANITIES

We are seeking to appoint suitably qualified and highly motivated science and humanities teacher who is ready to be part of an energetic team who is eager to embrace new ideas. The successful candidates will have:

  • A successful record of meeting the needs of all students including disadvantaged students. We wish to engender the philosophy that ALL students can be successful in science and humanities regardless of their ability.
  • An ability to teach across both KS3 and KS4
  • A commitment to high standards of achievement, behaviour and attendance.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
  • An excellent classroom practitioner.

What the school offers its staff

-A collaborative, supportive team with a passion for teaching and facilitating progress

-Opportunities to discuss flexible working

-CPD: A culture based on the best evidence-informed teacher development, to help you be be the best you can be

-Staff wellbeing: Champions and mental health first aiders are on site. We have regular staff events and an active staff voice.

-Free parking

-Use of school gym equipment out of school hours


Flexible working opportunities

We foster a culture whereby we are open to discuss and consider flexible working with all our team.

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

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our young people and we expect staff to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS check and on-line check is required for this post.

Applying for the job

This job requires you to download an application form, you will be able to upload the application once complete.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

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

About Penair School

School type
Academy, ages 11 to 16
Education phase
Secondary
School size
1239 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 16
Ofsted report
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School website
Penair School website

11-16 Secondary School

School location

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