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Teacher of Science

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GBP 25,000 - 35,000

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a passionate Science Teacher specializing in Chemistry to join a thriving secondary school in Northampton. This full-time role, starting in September 2025, offers the chance to inspire students aged 11-16 and help them excel in their studies. The school is known for its supportive community and commitment to continuous improvement, providing an exciting environment for educators. With access to excellent facilities, including a swimming pool and gym, this position promises a fulfilling experience for those dedicated to fostering student growth and achievement. If you are eager to make a difference in young lives, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Access to swimming pool
Access to gym
Free child protection training

Qualifications

  • Must hold Qualified Teacher Status and relevant subject degree.
  • Experience in teaching KS3 and GCSE Science is essential.

Responsibilities

  • Teach Science to students aged 11-16, focusing on Chemistry.
  • Utilize varied teaching methods to achieve excellent GCSE results.

Skills

Effective Teaching Methods
Classroom Management
Subject Knowledge in Chemistry

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
Degree in Chemistry or related field

Job description

Science Teacher – Chemistry

Location: Northampton

Pay: Starting salary point on the MPS / UPS negotiable

Contract: Full time

Start: September 2025

Are you looking for an introduction to your next full-time role this academic year, within an exciting dynamic environment? This is your opportunity to join a fantastic Ofsted rating ‘Good’ school.

Located within a key area of Northampton, offering excellent public transport links, easily accessible from surrounding areas such as Milton Keynes, Wellingborough, and Daventry with ample staff and teacher parking on site.

This school prides itself on continuous growth and improvement seen across both students and staff, recognized for a community feel within the school. If you are someone who thrives off this community spirit, who holds a passion for developing pupils and educating science across KS3 and KS4, please see the details below of a full-time Science teaching position that is set to commence in one of our Northampton based secondary schools in September 2025.

  • Full-time Science teacher required to start September 2025
  • Teaching students aged 11-16 at KS3 and GCSE level.
  • Pay will be in line with the newly introduced Minimum and Upper pay scale.
  • Smaller than average Secondary school based in Northampton.
  • Enjoy access to onsite facilities such as swimming pool and gym.

It is essential that the incoming teacher is able to use effective and varied teaching methods in order to push their students to achieve excellent results at GCSE level, making it easier for them to regularly exceed their target grade.

To register your interest in this Science teaching position, please send an updated CV or call the Northampton branch.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.

All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.

Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’. This may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.

We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.

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