Teacher of Science

KMT Teacher Training; Strood; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution in Strood is seeking a dedicated Teacher of Science to inspire and engage students. This role involves delivering innovative, practical-led lessons that develop analytical skills and foster a sense of curiosity. The ideal candidate will have Qualified Teacher Status and a passion for teaching. The institution offers exceptional professional development, a supportive community, and modern facilities, creating a fulfilling environment for educators committed to student success.

Benefits

Teacher Pension Scheme

24/7 access to a free virtual GP Service

Collaborative MAT network

Exceptional Professional Development opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in teaching Science to secondary school students.
• Ability to create vibrant, practical-led lessons.
• Commitment to fostering student curiosity and analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Deliver innovative Science lessons that challenge students.
• Foster a sense of wonder in students through engaging content.
• Collaborate with colleagues on curriculum development.

Skills

Passion for teaching

Analytical skills

Ability to develop engaging lessons

Teamwork

Education

Qualified Teacher Status

Job description

Scale: MPS/UPS based on experience

Job Summary: We are looking for a dedicated Teacher of Science to join our team.

MPS/UPS (England & Wales) + Teacher Pension Scheme + 24/7 access to a free virtual GP Service + collaborative MAT network + additionalLAT benefits.

Do you have the passion to ignite curiosity and help students uncover the inner workings of the world? We are looking for a dedicated Teacher of Science to join our team and inspire the next generation of innovators, researchers, and critical thinkers. In this role, you won’t just teach facts; you will foster a sense of wonder and equip our students with the analytical skills they need to reach their full potential.

As a vital member of our Science department, you will bring the curriculum to life through vibrant, practical‑led lessons that make complex concepts accessible and exciting. You’ll be joining a collaborative environment where high expectations are the norm, and where you’ll have the creative freedom to deliver innovative lessons that challenge students, helping them to build confidence and achieve their potential in a dynamic, supportive environment.

Why Teach at Leigh Academy Strood?

Working at Leigh Academy Strood offers a rewarding and dynamic experience for several key reasons:

• Exceptional Professional Development: The academy provides numerous opportunities for career advancement. As part of the Leigh Academies Trust, we offer access to a wide range of top‑tier training, leadership programs, and collaborative projects across our network of schools.
• A Truly Supportive Community: We foster a positive and nurturing culture where staff thrive. You will benefit from a strong sense of community, built on a foundation of teamwork and mutual respect among all colleagues.
• Driven by Student Success: The academy is deeply dedicated to providing high‑quality education and is resolutely committed to our students’ success. This mission creates a truly fulfilling environment for educators who are passionate about making a tangible difference in the lives of young people.
• Modern Facilities and Resources: Leigh Academy Strood boasts excellent, up‑to‑date facilities and resources. This includes modern technology and flexible learning spaces that fully support innovative teaching methods and enhance the experience for both staff and students.

If you’re ready to inspire our students and make a lasting impact in a forward‑thinking department, we’d love to hear from you!