TEACHER OF SCIENCE

Location

LONGRIDGE HIGH SCHOOL
Preston Road , Longridge , Preston , Lancashire , PR3 3AR
Tel: 01772 782316
School website: www.lhs.lancs.sch.uk
Roll: 825

Information

TEACHER OF SCIENCE: required for September 2025

Main Professional Scale

Are you passionate about science and determined to make a real difference? At Longridge High School we believe our pupils deserve the very best – ‘Excellence and ambition from all, for all.’

f you are an inspirational and enthusiastic teacher who is committed to achieving the very best outcomes from pupils of all levels and ability, we would be delighted to hear from you. This position would suit an experienced or an early career entry teacher who would like to work in a happy and successful school.

We are looking for:

A person who really wants to make Science the centre of the school.

A person who has the vision, drive, and motivation to help develop and improve the department even further.

An excellent teacher who believes every child has the potential to succeed in Science through teaching and learning that challenges and inspires young people.

A person who can adapt and teach a highly ambitious and fully inclusive curriculum at both key stages.

We can provide:

A school which is moving forwards and developing to provide an excellent education for all its pupils.

A Science team that have a real passion for their subject area.

A strong ethos of high expectations and aspirations, with rapidly improving results in GCSE Science and Triple Science.

The opportunity to grow and develop within a committed and supportive environment.    

If this is you, then please apply:

On-line at www.lhs.lancs.sch.uk

E-mail the school on jobs@lhs.lancs.sch.uk

Closing date for applications:  Friday 16th May 2025 at Midday.
Shortlisting: Friday 16th May 2025 at 3pm
Interviews:  Tuesday 20th May 2025

Longridge High School is committed to ensuring the safety of all its children and young people.  This post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check.

Rehabilitation The post you are applying for is covered by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2013). If successful you will be required to apply to the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) for a 'disclosure'. Information provided by you or the Disclosure and Barring Service will be dealt with in a confidential manner in accordance with the DBS's Code of Practice. You may view the Code of Practice on the DBS website at www.gov.uk/dbs or alternatively a copy is available on request. Lancashire County Council has a Handling of DBS Certificate Information Policy this is available from the recruiting manager to applicants who are asked to complete a DBS application.

Lancashire County Council has a Policy Statement on the Recruitment of Ex-offenders this is available to all applicants upon request.

Please note that in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education 2024, an online search will be carried out as part of our due diligence on shortlisted candidates.


More Information can be found at http://www.lhs.lancs.sch.uk/

Proposed Interview Date:

20/05/2025 

Application forms and further details are available from/returnable to

www.lhs.lancs.sch.uk. Applications Forms to be returned to jobs@lhs.lancs.sch.uk

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.