Science Teacher | Successful Secondary School | Northampton

Marchant Recruitment; Northampton; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Marchant Recruitment is seeking an enthusiastic and knowledgeable Science Teacher to join a successful Northampton secondary school. You will deliver engaging lessons across KS3 and KS4, with KS5 optional, and help students develop scientific knowledge, practical skills and confidence.

You will plan, monitor progress, differentiate for diverse learners and maintain a positive, inclusive classroom. Strong subject knowledge in Biology, Chemistry and Physics, QTS or equivalent, and excellent

Qualifications

• QTS or recognised equivalent.
• Strong knowledge across the Sciences.
• Experience teaching Science in a UK secondary school.
• Confident classroom management and lesson planning.
• Excellent communication and organisational abilities.
• Commitment to inclusive teaching and student achievement.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver high-quality Science lessons across KS3-KS5, as appropriate.
• Teach Biology, Chemistry and Physics topics.
• Assess student progress and provide constructive feedback.
• Differentiate lessons to support a range of learners.
• Maintain a positive behaviour and engaging classroom environment.
• Collaborate with colleagues to develop resources and support curriculum delivery.

Skills

Subject knowledge across Sciences

Classroom management

Lesson planning

Communication

Education

QTS or equivalent

Job description

Location: Northampton
Contract: Full-Time
Start Date: ASAP

A successful secondary school in Northampton is looking for an enthusiastic and knowledgeable Science Teacher to join its dedicated department. This is an excellent opportunity for a passionate teacher who can make Science engaging and accessible, inspire curiosity and help students achieve their academic goals.

About the School

The school is committed to providing a positive and inclusive learning environment where students are encouraged to develop confidence, independence and a strong understanding of the world around them. The successful candidate will join a collaborative team focused on high-quality teaching and supporting students across a range of abilities.

The Role

You will deliver engaging Science lessons across KS3 and KS4, with the opportunity to teach KS5 where appropriate. The role involves planning effective lessons, monitoring progress and helping students develop their scientific knowledge, practical skills and confidence.

Key responsibilities include:

• Planning and delivering high-quality Science lessons across KS3-KS5, as appropriate.

• Teaching relevant topics in Biology, Chemistry and Physics.

• Assessing student progress and providing constructive feedback.

• Differentiating lessons to support and challenge a range of learners.

• Maintaining positive behaviour and an engaging classroom environment.

• Working with colleagues to develop resources and support curriculum delivery.

What We’re Looking For

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or a recognised equivalent.

• Strong subject knowledge across the Sciences.

• Experience teaching Science in a UK secondary school.

• Confident classroom management and lesson-planning skills.

• Excellent communication and organisational abilities.

• A commitment to inclusive teaching and student achievement.

Salary and Application

A competitive salary is available, dependent on experience.