Science Teacher – Top Performing Secondary School - Sittingbourne

Marchant Recruitment; Swanley; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Unknown in Sittingbourne is seeking a Science Teacher to join a high-performing secondary school from September 2026. You will deliver engaging lessons across KS3 and KS4, with KS5 teaching possible. The post offers a supportive department, excellent CPD and a commitment to staff wellbeing.

The ideal candidate holds QTS, has subject expertise, and can foster an inclusive learning environment, building strong relationships with students, colleagues and parents.

Qualifications

• Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
• Experience teaching across KS3 and KS4.
• Be confident teaching KS5 (desirable).
• Demonstrate excellent subject knowledge and a genuine passion for education.
• Be committed to delivering high-quality teaching and learning.
• Possess excellent classroom management and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging, well-structured lessons that inspire and challenge students.
• Teach your specialist subject across KS3 and KS4.
• Deliver KS5 lessons where appropriate.
• Monitor student progress and provide meaningful feedback to support achievement.
• Create a positive, inclusive and purposeful classroom environment.
• Differentiate teaching to meet the needs of all learners.
• Contribute to the wider life of the school through enrichment activities and departmental initiatives.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues to maintain high standards of teaching and learning.

Skills

Subject knowledge

Classroom management

Communication skills

Differentiation

Relationship building

Education

QTS

Job description

Make a lasting impact in a school where ambition, achievement and professional development go hand in hand.

A high-performing secondary school in Sittingbourne is looking to appoint an enthusiastic and dedicated ScienceTeacher to join its successful teaching team from September 2026. This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate educator who is committed to delivering outstanding lessons and helping every student reach their full potential.

Whether you are an experienced ScienceTeacher seeking your next challenge or an Early Career ScienceTeacher (ECT) beginning your career, you will be joining a school recognised for its supportive leadership, excellent student behaviour and strong commitment to staff wellbeing and career progression.

The Role

You will deliver engaging, high-quality lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4, with the opportunity to teach Key Stage 5 where appropriate. Working alongside a collaborative and experienced department, you will play an important role in maintaining high academic standards while creating an inclusive and inspiring learning environment for all students.

Key Responsibilities

Plan and deliver engaging, well-structured lessons that inspire and challenge students.

Teach your specialist subject across KS3 and KS4.

Deliver KS5 lessons where appropriate.

Monitor student progress and provide meaningful feedback to support achievement.

Create a positive, inclusive and purposeful classroom environment.

Differentiate teaching to meet the needs of all learners.

Contribute to the wider life of the school through enrichment activities and departmental initiatives.

Work collaboratively with colleagues to maintain high standards of teaching and learning.

What the School Offers

The successful candidate will benefit from:

A welcoming, collaborative and forward-thinking department.

Outstanding teaching facilities and resources.

Supportive senior leaders who prioritise staff wellbeing.

Excellent CPD, mentoring and career development opportunities.

Motivated, respectful students with positive attitudes to learning.

A culture built on high expectations, inclusion and academic excellence.

About You

The successful applicant will:

Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).

Have experience teaching their specialist subject across KS3 and KS4.

Be confident teaching KS5 (desirable but not essential).

Demonstrate excellent subject knowledge and a genuine passion for education.

Be committed to delivering high-quality teaching and learning.

Possess excellent classroom management and communication skills.

Build positive relationships with students, colleagues and parents.

Have the right to work in the UK.

Science Teacher - Top Performing Secondary School - Sittingbourne Sittingbourne, England, United Kingdom