Teacher of Chemistry
(Hebburn Comprehensive School)
MPS/UPS
Full Time – Maternity Cover
Required from 1 September 2025.
Hebburn Comprehensive is an 11-16 school, with a pupil population of 900, which is increasing rapidly. We are a vibrant and inclusive community, where the focus for all is on learning and achievement and where pupils feel safe and happy.
We are looking to employ a Teacher of Chemistry to join our Science department. The successful applicant will be required to teach all subjects within Science, across the age and ability range. At Key stage 4, students typically follow either the Combined Science or Separate Sciences pathway.
Please note that this is a maternity cover which will end in July 2026. Full details are enclosed within the application pack.
Hebburn Comprehensive School and South Tyneside Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment and an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) disclosure will be sought along with other relevant pre-employment checks.
In line with the guidance in Keeping Children Safe in Education, schools may carry out an online search as part of their due diligence on shortlisted candidates.
We do not currently offer skilled worker visa sponsorship.
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Making your application
Applicants are asked to complete the standard South Tyneside Council application form in full, and to enclose a covering letter of no more than one side of A4, explaining how your experience and professional and personal qualities would make you a suitable candidate for the post. CVs will not be accepted.
To apply for this post please download and complete the application form which is saved in “Supporting Documents”.
Completed applications should be returned to Miss Shona Richardson, at RichardsonS@hebburn.net by 15:00 on Tuesday 24 June 2025.
Interviews will be held during week commencing Monday 30 June 2025. #J-18808-Ljbffr