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Teacher of Science (maternity cover)

  • Organisation: Leicester Grammar School Trust
  • Location: Leicestershire
  • Tenure: Full-time
  • Closing Date: Monday 26 January 2026

We are currently seeking to fill the position of Teacher of Science (maternity cover) at Leicester Grammar School.

LGS Stoneygate is seeking to appoint a motivated and enthusiastic Teacher of Science to cover a period of maternity leave. This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive and forward-thinking department within a high-performing school.

The successful candidate will be responsible for teaching Science at Key Stage 4, delivering engaging and well-structured lessons that inspire curiosity and achievement. Applications are welcome from both experienced teachers and early career teachers with a strong subject knowledge and a passion for science education.

Applicants should demonstrate the ability to work collaboratively as part of a professional team, communicate effectively with pupils and colleagues, and contribute positively to the wider life of the school. Applications are welcomed from both experienced teachers and early career teachers who can demonstrate the skills and enthusiasm required for this post.

LGS Stoneygate offers a supportive working environment, well-motivated pupils and a strong commitment to professional development.

If you are interested in becoming our Teacher of Science (maternity cover) you are advised to apply early as we reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the specified deadline, if a suitable candidate is found.

The closing date for applications is Monday 26 January, 9:00am.

Interviews will take on Tuesday 3 February.

Please note that tours of the school form part of the interview for short-listed candidates. Also, references will be obtained prior to interview.

Leicester Grammar School Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and this is reflected in our recruitment procedures.

We are currently seeking to fill the position of Teacher of Science (maternity cover) at Leicester Grammar School.


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LGS Stoneygate is seeking to appoint a motivated and enthusiastic Teacher of Science to cover a period of maternity leave. This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive and forward-thinking department within a high-performing school.

The successful candidate will be responsible for teaching Science at Key Stage 4, delivering engaging and well-structured lessons that inspire curiosity and achievement. Applications are welcome from both experienced teachers and early career teachers with a strong subject knowledge and a passion for science education.

Applicants should demonstrate the ability to work collaboratively as part of a professional team, communicate effectively with pupils and colleagues, and contribute positively to the wider life of the school. Applications are welcomed from both experienced teachers and early career teachers who can demonstrate the skills and enthusiasm required for this post.

LGS Stoneygate offers a supportive working environment, well-motivated pupils and a strong commitment to professional development.

If you are interested in becoming our Teacher of Science (maternity cover) you are advised to apply early as we reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the specified deadline, if a suitable candidate is found.

The closing date for applications is Monday 26 January, 9:00am.

Interviews will take on Tuesday 3 February.

Please note that tours of the school form part of the interview for short-listed candidates. Also, references will be obtained prior to interview.

Leicester Grammar School Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and this is reflected in our recruitment procedures.


Leicester Grammar School Trust

Leicester Grammar School Trust
London Road, Great Glen, LE8 9FL

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