Teacher of Science-Maternity Cover
Application closing date: Monday 29th June 2026
Interview to be held: Friday 3rd July 2026
Start date: Tuesday 1st September 2026
Contract type: Fixed-term contract (Autumn Term)
Contract term: Fixed Term- Maternity Cover from 01/09/26 to 31/12/26
Salary: MPS
We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and well qualified graduate to join our proactive, highly motivated and supportive Science Team. You will be responsible for planning and delivering high quality lessons and achieving excellent results, instilling in all students a love for the subject and a desire to learn.
Lakelands Academy is a successful and popular 11-16 comprehensive school. Staff and students often describe the academy as having a ‘family feel’ because of the ethos of care and support that is extended to members of the academy’s community. If you would like to join us and become part of an innovative and dynamic team of people totally committed to the future of our young people, we would like to hear from you.
All teachers must have regard to the need to safeguard students’ wellbeing in accordance with statutory provisions.
This Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All appointments are subject to a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service check (DBS). It is a criminal offence to knowingly apply to work with children when disqualified. Applicants should be aware that, as part of our safer recruitment due diligence, we might undertake online searches.
To apply for this position or for more information please contact Alison Skone or Hannah Young on 01691 622543. Please send your completed application form to finance@lak.318education.co.uk or via post to the address above by the closing date. Please note that receipt of applications will not be acknowledged