What skills and experience we're looking for We require for September 2026 a Teacher of Science (Biology specialism would be preferred) to join a successful and supportive department. Candidates must be able to teach the full age and ability range including A’ Level. Science at A’ Level is very popular with large numbers taking Biology, Chemistry and Physics across Year 12 and Year 13. Such numbers reflect how much students enjoy studying Science at KS4 and KS5 at this school. The school is heavily oversubscribed and achieves very high standards. We moved into our new school in September 2023 which has provided state of the art facilities for our students and staff. All staff who join the school benefit from a carefully structured programme of training and support. Any applicant should be committed to making a significant contribution to the wider life of the school. Please find the job description, application form, application details and school information on the website ‘Vacancies’ section at: www.whitleybayhighschool.org Completed applications and a letter (800 words maximum) explaining why your experiences to date have prepared you for this teaching role at Whitley Bay High School, should be sent to debbie.coulson@whitleybayhighschool.org before the closing date below. The closing date for applications is Friday, 27th February 2026 at 10.00am. What the school offers its staff See school website Commitment to safeguarding Whitley Bay High School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and we expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. As such an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) disclosure will be sought along with other relevant employment checks deemed appropriate