Teacher of Science

Sir Thomas Fremantle School; Winslow; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent CPD and career development

Job summary

Sir Thomas Fremantle School in Buckinghamshire invites applications for a Teacher of Science to inspire curiosity across KS3 and KS4, deliver engaging GCSE content, and nurture a love of learning in every student. You will plan dynamic lessons, use assessment to guide progress, and contribute to enrichment and curriculum development.

Whether you are an experienced teacher or starting your career, you will be supported by a friendly, collaborative department with excellent CPD, a welcoming

Qualifications

• Hold a degree in a relevant subject and Qualified Teacher Status.
• Strong subject knowledge across KS3 and KS4 Science.
• Ability to inspire, challenge and motivate students of all abilities.
• Reflective, enthusiastic and committed to professional development.
• Build positive relationships with pupils, colleagues and parents.
• Commitment to safeguarding and supporting every child to thrive.

Responsibilities

• Deliver a broad and engaging Science curriculum across Key Stages 3 and 4.
• Teach GCSE content confidently and support students in achieving strong outcomes.
• Create dynamic, inspiring lessons that ignite curiosity and foster a love of learning.
• Use assessment effectively to track progress and support the needs of all learners.
• Maintain high expectations of behaviour and cultivate a positive learning environment.
• Contribute to the development of schemes of learning, resources and enrichment activities.
• Play an active role in department and wider school life, including extracurricular opportunities.

Skills

Strong teaching

Science KS3/KS4

Education

Degree in Science

QTS

Job description

Sir Thomas Fremantle School is seeking an inspiring and dedicated Teacher of Science to join our thriving department and help our students develop a deep curiosity about the world around them. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled classroom practitioner who is passionate about their subject and excited to contribute to a warm, ambitious and innovative team. We welcome both full time and part time applicants. If you are an ECT, we will begin your contract in July from qualification award date.

We are looking for someone who can bring Science to life through engaging, challenging lessons and who is committed to supporting every student to achieve their very best. You will be joining a friendly, supportive department that values collaboration, creativity and professional growth. Whether you are an experienced teacher or at the start of your career, you will be well supported and encouraged to develop your practice.

About Us

Sir Thomas Fremantle School is an ambitious 11-16 secondary school at the heart of a close-knit community in North Buckinghamshire. With around 750 students, we pride ourselves on knowing each individual well and nurturing a strong sense of belonging. Our modern, purpose-built building opened in 2017 and offers excellent facilities to support outstanding teaching and learning.

Our mission is simple: to provide every student with an exceptional education that inspires and equips them for the future. We know that exceptional schools are built on exceptional staff, which is why we prioritise professional development, wellbeing, and a supportive team culture. Staff benefit from high-quality CPD, opportunities to innovate, and an environment that values reflective practice and growth.

The Role

As a Teacher of Science at STFS, you will:

• Deliver a broad and engaging Science curriculum across Key Stages 3 and 4

• Teach GCSE content confidently and support students in achieving strong outcomes

• Create dynamic, inspiring lessons that ignite curiosity and foster a love of learning

• Use assessment effectively to track progress and support the needs of all learners

• Maintain high expectations of behaviour and cultivate a positive learning environment

• Contribute to the development of schemes of learning, resources and enrichment activities

• Play an active role in department and wider school life, including extracurricular opportunities

What We’re Looking For

We are keen to hear from candidates who:

• Hold a degree in a relevant subject and Qualified Teacher Status

• Have strong subject knowledge across KS3 and KS4 Science

• Can inspire, challenge and motivate students of all abilities

• Are reflective, enthusiastic and committed to continual professional development

• Build positive relationships with pupils, colleagues and parents

• Share our commitment to safeguarding and supporting every child to thrive

Why Join STFS?

• A warm, inclusive and ambitious school community

• Purpose-built facilities and well-resourced Science laboratories

• A supportive and collaborative department that values teamwork

• Excellent CPD and opportunities for career development

Next Steps

STFS is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and all staff are expected to share this commitment. An Enhanced DBS check will be required for the successful applicant. We reserve the right to interview and appoint before the closing date, so early applications are encouraged.