Teacher of Science

Lavington School Ltd; Swindon; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

Lavington School in Swindon is seeking a dedicated Teacher of Science to inspire students and deliver high-quality lessons. The role offers potential to teach A Level and to contribute to A Level Psychology provision within EQUA Mead Learning Trust.

The successful candidate will join a collaborative team, foster inclusive classrooms, monitor progress, and engage in wider school life including enrichment and parental engagement.

Qualifications

• Qualified teacher with strong subject knowledge.
• Commitment to high standards of teaching and student achievement.
• Experience delivering engaging science lessons and A Level exposure.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging, high-quality Science lessons.
• Potential to teach A Level and contribute to A Level Psychology provision.
• Create an inclusive learning environment and monitor student progress.

Skills

Strong subject knowledge

Excellent classroom practice

Motivating students

Collaborative teamwork

Education

Qualified teacher status

Job description

The working hours for this role are negotiable and will be discussed at the interview. This role can be full-time or part-time. The start date for this role is01 January 2027.

Join Lavington School as a Teacher of Science and inspire young people to achieve more than they thought possible in a supportive and high-achieving school environment. The successful candidate will deliver engaging, high-quality Science lessons, with opportunities to teach A Level and the potential to contribute to A Level Psychology provision. You will join a collaborative and dedicated team committed to maintaining high standards of teaching, learning, and student achievement. The role involves creating an inclusive and positive learning environment, monitoring student progress, and adapting teaching to meet the needs of all learners. We are seeking a qualified teacher with strong subject knowledge, excellent classroom practice, and a passion for motivating students to succeed. Beyond the classroom, you will contribute to the wider life of the school through enrichment activities, parental engagement, and professional collaboration. In return, we offer excellent professional development opportunities, a supportive working culture, and access to the wider opportunities available through EQUA Mead Learning Trust. As a member of staff within our Trust, you will contribute to a collaborative working environment and play a key role in supporting the learning and development of all pupils.

About EQUA Mead Learning Trust

EQUA Mead Learning Trust is a leading educational institution based in Wiltshire. Dedicated to providing high-quality education to students from diverse backgrounds. Members of staff across EQUA Mead will be committed to improving the life chances of the pupils we educate and ensure we give Every Child, Every Chance. As a growing Trust, currently educating almost 6000 pupils across 22 different schools (pre-school, primary, secondary, and sixth form) we are immensely proud of our staff and endeavour to be an employer of choice. This is an exciting time as we continue to grow the number of schools and children we support.

This role will involve contact with children, and the post holder will be engaged in regulated activity relevant to children and will be subject to an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check before appointment is confirmed.

We will only submit a DBS application to the relevant disclosure service when a position is accepted.