At William Farr Church of England Comprehensive School, our vision is to enable every member of our community to experience "life in all its fullness" (John 10:10) through exceptional education, encouragement, and effort. We are committed to excellence, ensuring all students and staff are known, valued, and supported to achieve their potential.

Our core values guide everything we do:
Compassion | Friendship | Perseverance | Respect | Responsibility | Wisdom

We can offer you:

• Access to the Teacher’s Pension Scheme
• A very supportive team with a passion for continuous improvement
• A commitment to professional development
• A collaborative working environment
• Comprehensive wellbeing support through our Employee Assistance Programme
• Free on-site parking

Teaching Vacancies

Design and Technology Teacher

Job information:

• Permanent
• Full Time – 32.5 hours, Monday to Friday
• Salary – M1 – M6 / UPS1 – UPS3 dependent on experience
• Start date: September 2026

We currently have an exciting opportunity for a qualified and enthusiastic DT Teacher in this thriving and highly successful faculty. The postholder will be required to teach across Years 7 - 13. Applications are welcome from teachers at any stage in their career.

Please see the job description and person specification download at the bottom of this page for full details of what is required for this role.

To apply:

Please complete the teaching staff application form and email: hr@williamfarr.lincs.sch.uk

• Closing Date: 24th February 2026 at 9am
• Shortlisting: 25th February 2026
• Interviews: 2nd March 2026

William Farr School is committed to the safeguarding of children, and all posts within school are exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. Applicants are required to reveal information concerning all convictions, including those which would otherwise be considered as ‘spent’. The successful candidate will be required to complete a Disclosure & Barring check in line with the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (ROA) 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 and the Police Act Regulations.

References will be taken up prior to interview in line with our Keeping Children Safe in Education obligations.

Food and Nutrition Teacher

Job information:

We currently have an exciting opportunity for a qualified and enthusiastic Food and Nutrition Teacher in this thriving and highly successful Design and Technology faculty. The postholder will be required to teach across Years 7 - 11. Applications are welcome from teachers at any stage in their career.

Please see the job description and person specification download at the bottom of this page for full details of what is required for this role.

To apply:

Please complete the teaching staff application form and email: hr@williamfarr.lincs.sch.uk

• Closing Date: 24th February 2026 at 9am
• Shortlisting: 25th February 2026
• Interviews: 2nd March 2026

William Farr School is committed to the safeguarding of children, and all posts within school are exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. Applicants are required to reveal information concerning all convictions, including those which would otherwise be considered as ‘spent’. The successful candidate will be required to complete a Disclosure & Barring check in line with the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (ROA) 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 and the Police Act Regulations.

References will be taken up prior to interview in line with our Keeping Children Safe in Education obligations.

 

SENDCo

William Farr Church of England Comprehensive School is seeking to appoint a SENDCo to join our highly successful school.

Job Information:

• Permanent
• Full Time
• Salary – L7 – L11
• Start date: 1st September 2026

Overall Responsibilities:

The main purpose of the role is to deliver a provision to raise education achievements for special educational needs (SEN) pupils. Your responsibilities will include devising the school strategy to help ensure that every child who is classified as SEN is supported to help them reach their full educational potential.

As a SENDCO, you'll be an experienced teacher with a passion for supporting pupils with special educational needs. Working closely with staff, parents and other appropriate professionals, the main purpose of the role is to apply your leadership skills to guide other teachers with delivering a provision to raise education achievements for special educational needs (SEN) pupils.

Your responsibilities will include devising the school strategy to help ensure that every child who is classified as SEN is supported to help them reach their full educational potential. You may also have teaching responsibilities and will be required to design and deliver interventions within and outside the classroom.

As the Head of SEND Faculty, you will lead and manage a team of dedicated professionals, ensuring that high-quality teaching and learning is delivered across the school.

To apply:

Please complete the teaching staff application form and email: hr@williamfarr.lincs.sch.uk

• Closing Date: 16th March 2026 at 9am
• Shortlisting: w/c 16th March 2026
• Interviews: w/c 23rd March 2026

Please see the job description and person specification for full details of what is required for this role.

Support Staff Vacancies

There are currently no support staff vacancies

Catering Vacancies

Aspens Catering has been chosen to provide the meal service at William Farr School. They are currently looking for a Cook and Catering Assistants to work at William Farr School. For more information about these roles, please click on the links below.

William Farr Church of England Comprehensive School has a long and proud history and standing in the local community. We are looking for an enthusiastic and suitably experienced individual to undertake the role of Receptionist to join our team.

We are seeking someone with excellent communication skills when dealing with students, parents and colleagues and the ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.

 

Initial Teacher Training 

Train to Teach with Lincolnshire SCITT

We work closely with Lincolnshire SCITT on school-centred initial teacher training and can offer placements in a range of subjects. Lincolnshire SCITT and their partner organisations, The Deepings SCITT and St George’s Academy Partnership SCITT, run a series of events where you can find out more about training to teach.  Please see this letter for more details.