Teacher of Science with Chemistry or Physics specialism
part-time from September 2025
Wells Cathedral School seeks an enthusiastic teacher with a commitment to delivering their subject with enthusiasm and energy through a wide variety of teaching and learning styles. The ideal candidate will feel confident to teach Chemistry or Physics to all levels and abilities, including preparing pupils for Oxbridge applications, medicine, engineering and science-related courses. The successful candidate will have a passion to take the subject beyond the confines of the classroom syllabus and provide opportunities for pupils to gain a broader appreciation of real-world applications for the physical sciences.
Applications are equally welcome from suitably experienced teachers, ECTs and those without formal teaching qualifications.
Closing date: Monday 28 April 2025, 12 noon
A date for the Interviews is to be scheduled
Suitable candidates may be interviewed before the closing date and Wells Cathedral School reserves the right to withdraw the position if an early appointment is made. Applicants are therefore encouraged to apply early.
For further details please download an application pack
Application Pack
Application Form
Wells Cathedral School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children; applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers, and obtaining an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Services certificate. In addition, as part of the shortlisting process we will carry out an online search as part of the School’s due diligence.
All positions within the School are exempt from the provisions of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. All applicants must therefore declare all previous convictions and cautions, including those which would normally be considered “spent” except those received for an offence committed in the United Kingdom if it has been filtered in accordance with the DBS filtering rules.
Wells Cathedral School seeks an enthusiastic teacher with a commitment to delivering their subject with enthusiasm and energy through a wide variety of teaching and learning styles. The ideal candidate will feel confident to teach Chemistry or Physics to all levels and abilities, including preparing pupils for Oxbridge applications, medicine, engineering and science-related courses. The successful candidate will have a passion to take the subject beyond the confines of the classroom syllabus and provide opportunities for pupils to gain a broader appreciation of real-world applications for the physical sciences.
Applications are equally welcome from suitably experienced teachers, ECTs and those without formal teaching qualifications.
Closing date: Monday 28 April 2025, 12 noon
A date for the Interviews is to be scheduled
Suitable candidates may be interviewed before the closing date and Wells Cathedral School reserves the right to withdraw the position if an early appointment is made. Applicants are therefore encouraged to apply early.
For further details please download an application pack
Application Pack
Application Form
Wells Cathedral School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children; applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers, and obtaining an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Services certificate. In addition, as part of the shortlisting process we will carry out an online search as part of the School’s due diligence.
All positions within the School are exempt from the provisions of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. All applicants must therefore declare all previous convictions and cautions, including those which would normally be considered “spent” except those received for an offence committed in the United Kingdom if it has been filtered in accordance with the DBS filtering rules.
