Science Teacher (x2)

Teaching Personnel; Northampton; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading secondary school in Northampton seeks two passionate Science Teachers to join their Science Faculty from September 2025. Candidates should hold QTS and a Science-related degree, with the ability to teach across Key Stages 3 and 4 in Biology, Chemistry, and Physics. This role offers a collaborative environment with excellent resources for professional development and student success.

Benefits

Ongoing CPD and career progression opportunities

Modern science labs and well-resourced teaching facilities

Supportive and high-achieving department

Collaborative school culture focused on student success

Qualifications

• Ability to teach general Science at KS3 and KS4.
• Specialism in Biology, Chemistry, or Physics welcome.
• Commitment to inclusive education and differentiated learning strategies.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging and challenging lessons in various science disciplines.
• Contribute to departmental success by inspiring young scientists.
• Participate in the wider life of the school through clubs and trips.

Skills

Organisational Skills

Communication Skills

Classroom Management

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Degree in a Science-related subject

Job description

Science Teacher (x2)
Location: Northampton, Northamptonshire
Salary: MPS/UPS (depending on experience)
Contract Type: Full Time, Permanent
Start Date: September 2025

Are you a passionate and driven Science Teacher ready to make a meaningful impact in a high-achieving secondary school? Do you thrive in a collaborative environment that values innovation, inclusivity, and academic excellence?

Our client, a highly respected and academically successful secondary school based in Northampton, is seeking two exceptional Science Teachers to join their thriving Science Faculty from September 2025. This is a fantastic opportunity to teach across Key Stages 3 and 4, with potential to contribute to A-Level teaching in your specialist area.

As part of a dedicated and forward-thinking department, you will deliver engaging and challenging lessons that ignite curiosity and foster a love of Science in all its disciplines-Biology, Chemistry, and Physics. Whether you're an ECT or an experienced practitioner, the school offers a supportive environment to develop your teaching practice and contribute to departmental success.

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) with a degree in a Science-related subject

• Ability to teach general Science at KS3 and KS4; specialism in Biology, Chemistry, or Physics is welcome

• Passion for teaching and a track record of raising attainment in Science

• Commitment to inclusive education and differentiated learning strategies

• Strong organisational, communication, and classroom management skills

• Willingness to contribute to the wider life of the school through clubs, trips, and enrichment opportunities

• A high-achieving and supportive department with excellent student behaviour

• Modern science labs and well-resourced teaching facilities

• Ongoing CPD and career progression opportunities

• A welcoming and collaborative school culture focused on student success

If you're ready to inspire young scientists and thrive in an environment where your passion and expertise are valued, this is your chance to join one of Northamptonshire's most prestigious schools.

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