At a Glance
- Tasks: Inspire students in Chemistry and Physics while supporting the Head of Department.
- Company: Join a dynamic and supportive school with a focus on excellence.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, professional development, and a beautiful campus.
- Other info: Engage in extra-curricular activities and enjoy a vibrant school community.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives and foster a love for science.
- Qualifications: Open to new teachers or those with experience; passion for teaching is key.
The predicted salary is between 31650 - 43607 £ per year.
Hours: Part Time.
Contract: Permanent.
Grade: Westholme School Pay Scale.
Reports to: Head of Department.
Term: January 2027 (applications for November 2026 start will be considered).
We are delighted to offer an inspirational and well‑qualified position to join our successful department from September 2026. The successful candidate will support the HoD with co‑coordinating 11‑18 provision, pedagogy, systems, intervention, pupil achievement and results analysis.
Qualifications
The role is suitable for a new teacher or for someone with more classroom experience. A willingness to be involved in extra‑curricular activities such as clubs, competitions and educational visits is essential; other interests that are particular strengths of the successful candidate would also be welcomed.
Benefits
- A competitive salary and benefits package.
- Professional development opportunities to support your career development.
- Highly aspirational children who apply our values of Work Hard and Be Kind.
- The chance to work in a dynamic, supportive and high‑achieving environment.
- A beautiful campus in the heart of Lancashire.
Equal Opportunities
Westholme School is committed to equality of opportunity in all areas of its work. All individuals will be treated in a fair and equal manner and in accordance with the law regardless of gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation.
Closing date: Wednesday 24 June 2026 at 9am.
Teacher of Science (Chemistry/Physics) employer: Westholme School
Westholme School is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and dynamic environment for teachers of Science (Chemistry/Physics) to thrive. With a commitment to professional development and a competitive salary package, staff are encouraged to grow their careers while inspiring highly aspirational students in a beautiful Lancashire campus. The school values extracurricular involvement, fostering a culture of collaboration and community engagement that makes it a rewarding place to work.