Teacher of Science
Ref: SCH-AFM-0079 0 day(s) remainingAdditional Information
Contract Type: Fixed Term (31/08/2026) Contract Term: AYR - All year round Hours per Week: 32.50 Weeks per Year: 52.143 Pay Grade: Main Teachers Scale | M1 - M6The Role
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
Benefits
| Other | |
|---|---|
| Cyclesolutions | Cycle to Work Scheme |
| Teachers' Pension Scheme | Teachers' Pension Scheme |
Qualifications
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| Qualified Teacher Status |
Essential
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| Degree in related subject specialism |
Essential
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Skills
| Personal Attributes | |
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| Committed |
Desirable
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| Dedicated |
Desirable
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| Attitude and Image |
Desirable
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| Timekeeping |
Desirable
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| Confidence in supporting potentially vulnerable pupils |
Desirable
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| Enthusiastic, dedicated and reliable with an understanding of your professional responsibilities. |
Desirable
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| Committed |
Desirable
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| Experience | |
| Experience of relevant KS teaching |
Desirable
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| Abilities, Skills and Knowledge | |
| Drive to further develop professional skills and knowledge |
Desirable
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| Collaboration |
Desirable
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| Leadership | |
| Adaptable - ability to adapt style to a variery of situations and people |
Desirable
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| Experience/Knowledge | |
| Follow policies and procedures |
Desirable
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| Promote the safety and wellbeing of all pupils, raising and recording concerns in line with the school’s safeguarding procedures | |
| Promote the safety and wellbeing of all pupils |
Desirable
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| Be a positive role model and demonstrate consistently the positive school attitudes, values and behaviour, which are expected of pupils | |
| Be a posirtive role model |
Desirable
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Safeguarding Information
At Aspirational Futures Multi Academy trust we believe everyone has a responsibility to promote the welfare of all children and young people, to keep them safe and to practise in a way that protects them regardless of their age, disability, gender reassignment, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our staff and pupils and expect anyone working at the School to share this commitment.
Applications from ethnic minority candidates and other diverse groups are warmly welcomed.
Parklands High School
Southport Road
Chorley
Lancashire
PR7 1LL
Hayley Eland - Curriculum Leader for Science
heleand@parklandsacademy....