2nd In Science

TKAT (The Kemnal Academies Trust); Gosport; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Cycle to work scheme

Free eye tests

Employee Assistance Programme

Job summary

Bridgemary School, part of The Kemnal Academies Trust (TKAT), is seeking an enthusiastic and innovative Science teacher to join our team as 2nd in department. You will contribute to high-quality lessons that engage students and help them achieve their best.

The successful candidate will join a supportive leadership team, receive excellent CPD and mentoring, and benefit from an induction programme and flexible interview arrangements as part of TKAT's commitment to professional development.

Qualifications

• An outstanding Teacher of Science looking to develop their career in a teaching and learning role.
• Able to encourage and enthuse students to achieve their full potential.
• Inspirational to colleagues and students – sharing best practice

Responsibilities

• An outstanding Teacher of Science looking to develop their career in a teaching and learning role
• Able to encourage and enthuse students to achieve their full potential
• Inspirational to colleagues and students – sharing best practice

Skills

Outstanding Teacher of Science

Student engagement

Job description

We are looking for an enthusiastic and innovative Science teacher to join our team as 2nd in department. This post is suitable for an experienced teacher ready to take the next step in their career joining the leadership of a supportive team, delivering high quality lessons that inspire and engage young people in being the best versions of themselves.

Applicants will be passionate about the teaching and learning of science with the vision, commitment and determination to raise standards across all abilities. Bridgemary’s expectation is that all our teaching staff are able to ensure that students within their subject area are appropriately challenged, supported and achieve their expected levels of progress or better. This is an exciting time to join Bridgemary School. Bridgemary is a TKAT academy trust school. Our pupil numbers are increasing and our results are on the rise. TKAT is one of the largest Multi-Academy Trusts in the South of England with over 45 Primary and Secondary Academies in the TKAT Family. For further information about TKAT please visit www.tkat.org

The successful candidate will be:

• An outstanding Teacher of Science looking to develop their career in a teaching and learning role

• Able to encourage and enthuse students to achieve their full potential

• Inspirational to colleagues and students – sharing best practice Investing in our employees wellbeing and career development is a priority for us,

As a valued staff member we can offer you:

• Excellent ongoing CPD, training programmes, career development and vast promotion opportunities across the trust

• Coaching and mentoring from the academy’s experienced leadership team

• A comprehensive induction programme
• Friendly and supportive environment, where everyone is committed to a work life balance

• The opportunity to be part of exciting development and innovative change

• Cycle to work scheme

• Free eye tests

• Employee Assistance Programme - free & confidential advice on a variety of subjects ranging from physical and mental health to financial help

About TKAT

The Kemnal Academies Trust (TKAT) is one of the largest Multi-Academy Trusts in the South & East of England with 45 Primary and Secondary Academies in the

TKAT Family. Our ultimate aim is to ensure we drive educational standards through the provision of outstanding teaching, leadership and learning for all. Within the #oneTKATfamily, the shared and common purpose is to work together as a community of schools to ensure that every child, whatever their background, receives a high quality education.

We place a high value on collaboration; ‘achieving more together’, giving staff the opportunity to come together and learn, ensuring a shared sense of purpose across our network and by sharing expertise across the TKAT family.

We have a flexible approach to interviews and can offer a range of dates and times to suit your personal circumstances.

The closing date for application is Friday 2nd October 2026, however we reserve the right to close the vacancy early should we receive a significant number of applications.

Safeguarding

TKAT is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Offers of employment will be subject to the full safer recruitment process, including an enhanced disclosure and barring service check.

Access to interview

Be Who You Are at TKAT - should you be selected and invited to interview please let us know if you require us to adapt the recruitment process to enable you to participate as your authentic self. We want applicants to be able to engage with us in ways that support who they are and we are committed to making adjustments within the recruitment process and within the workplace.

Our Commitment - Equal, Inclusive, Diverse

TKAT is committed to inclusion, diversity and equality of opportunity by encouraging and welcoming differences, listening to individual experiences, aspirations and accomplishments and learning how to grow better together. We welcome applications from all suitable candidates, regardless of any protected characteristic.

TKAT recognises the value of enabling our employees to develop their career and balance this with their commitments and interests outside of work. In TKAT we promote flexible working practices and opportunities to promote a positive work life balance.