Teacher of Physics

Fixed Term: 1 September 2024 to 31 August 2025
0.6 FTE

The Lakes School is seeking to employ a motivated and positive individual to join our team as a Teacher of Physics.  This part time post will be teaching Physics up to KS5 and Science at KS3 & KS4. 

This post would be suitable for either an NQT/ECT or a more experienced teacher, but regardless of length of service, the successful candidate will be highly motivated, creative and innovative. They will challenge and support all students across the ability and age range and use a variety of teaching strategies to engage students fully and help them make strong progress.  

Importantly, the successful candidate will benefit from joining a supportive, dedicated and forward-thinking department.

We are a high achieving, fully comprehensive school; a dynamic and innovative centre at the heart of the Lake District where all pupils are encouraged to be inspired, feel challenged, become empowered.  The Lakes School was graded good in all areas by OFSTED in November 2019.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our young people.  The successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced DBS and health check along with two satisfactory references.  Applications will only be considered when submitted on a fully completed school application form.  All applicants will be considered on the basis of their suitability for the post regardless of age, sex, race or disability.

The role has become available following a personal development opportunity for our existing staff member.

Application forms are available via the school website (https://thelakesschool.com/the-lakes-school-cumbria/vacancies/) or alternatively from Mrs Barnes, Headteacher’s PA, by emailing employment@lakes.cumbria.sch.uk.  Please refer to our website for further recruitment information.

Closing date:    Wednesday 27 March 2024 at 12:00 noon
Interview date:  To be confirmed

Shortlisted applicants will be contacted by Thursday 28 March 2024.