Science Teacher

Shorefields; Chelmsford; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 53,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent access to IT facilities

A friendly and supportive staff

A commitment to continuousprofessional

Recruitment & Retention for the right

Job summary

The Sandon School in Chelmsford seeks a well-qualified, enthusiastic Science teacher to join a strong and supportive department from January 2027. The role is suitable for both experienced colleagues and ECTs and benefits from a well-resourced department and technicians support.

We offer excellent IT facilities, a friendly staff, ongoing professional development, and strong recruitment and retention for the right candidate. Safeguarding checks apply.

Job description

Job Ref No. ECC5463-440S Position Type: Teacher Pay Range: 34,068-52,835

Position Start Date: 01/01/2027 Contract Type: Full-time Contract Term: Permanent

Application Close: 19/10/2026 Midday Date of Interviews: W/C 19 October 2026

The Sandon School is a popular 11-18 mixed comprehensive of 1275 students with an excellent reputation in the local area. We have superb facilities and view ourselves as an innovative teaching and learning community. The school is situated close to the A12 on the east side of Chelmsford within easy reach of Chelmsford, Colchester, Southend and Brentwood and has good public transport links.

We are seeking to appoint from January 2027 a well-qualified, enthusiastic Science teacher to join a strong and supportive department. The department is well-resourced and benefits from the support of a dedicated team of technicians. The role is suitable for both experienced colleagues and ECTs.

We offer

• Excellent access to IT facilities
• A friendly and supportive staff
• A commitment to continuous professional development
• Recruitment & Retention for the right candidate

We are seeking

• An excellent and innovative classroom practitioner
• Excellent administrative and organisation skills
• A confident and competent user of IT systems

Further information can be found in this information pack. If you have any additional queries, or would like to arrange a visit, please contact Recruitment by emailing [e-mail].

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Appointments will be subject to references and enhanced DBS checks.

Closing date for applications: Monday 19 October 2026 (Midday).

Interviews will be held w/c 19 October 2026

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early and encourage candidates to complete and return applications as soon as possible

Information about the School

The Sandon School is a popular 11-18 mixed comprehensive of 1275 students with an excellent reputation in the local area. We have superb facilities and view ourselves as an innovative teaching and learning community. The school is situated close to the A12 on the east side of Chelmsford within easy reach of Chelmsford, Colchester, Southend and Brentwood and has good public transport links.

All appointments are subject to safer recruitment requirements to ensure the safeguarding of children and young people. All positions will involve appropriate checks and clearances.

Recruitment
The Sandon School
Molrams Lane, Chelmsford
Essex, CM2 7AQ Telephone: [phone]
Email: [e-mail]