Science Teacher (Particularly Physics or Chemistry)

Teacher Of Science  
Full Time And Temporary Maternity Cover
Start Date January 2027

Trinity school wish to appoint a highly motivated and committed Science teacher to teach at Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4. Applications are welcome from early career and more experienced teachers. The post is for a temporary Maternity cover and will end when the post holder returns to duties.

The Science Department is the biggest in the school with 15 teaching staff and 3 technicians. It is a very supportive, diverse department with a range of colleagues from early years teachers to very experienced teachers. We would consider applications from any of the Science specialisms; but would be particularly interested in appointing a Physics or Chemistry specialist.

Further details and an application form can be found on our website https://trinity.cumbria.sch.uk/about-us/vacancies/

What to do next
We hope that these details have helped you decide that you would like to apply for this post.  Please fill in the application form and a letter explaining why we should be thinking about appointing you and what we would gain if you joined our school to  Mrs Judith Clarke, PA to the Headteacher, Trinity School, Strand Road, Carlisle, CA1 1JB or email [email protected] by 9.00am, Monday 12th October 2026.

Trinity is a successful and friendly 11-18 mixed comprehensive school of over 1700 students, including a Sixth Form.  We offer excellent induction, support and professional development.

Trinity School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. As part of our commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our community, we follow the statutory guidance in Keeping Children Safe in Education. Appointment will be subject to (1) satisfactory health checks, (2) references, (3) an Enhanced DBS check and (4) satisfactory completion of a staff suitability declaration form and (5) a self-declaration form will be required from all shortlisted candidates. We will also carry out online searches as part of our safer recruitment checks.