Science Teacher

Teacher – Science

Location: Northamptonshire
Full-time | Permanent
Recruiting on behalf of a partner Further Education College

Teaching Personnel are proud to be working in partnership with a leading Further Education college in Northamptonshire to recruit an enthusiastic and knowledgeable Teacher of Science.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking and inclusive college that delivers high-quality academic and vocational education. The college supports learners from diverse backgrounds and is committed to fostering curiosity, critical thinking and progression into higher education or employment.

About the Role

As a Teacher of Science, you will deliver engaging and high-quality lessons across relevant science programmes. You will inspire students to develop strong subject knowledge, analytical skills and practical understanding within a supportive learning environment.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Planning and delivering high-quality Science lessons

• Creating an inclusive, safe and stimulating classroom environment

• Supporting students to achieve their academic goals

• Assessing work and providing clear, constructive feedback

• Monitoring and tracking learner progress

• Maintaining accurate records in line with quality standards

• Working collaboratively with colleagues to enhance curriculum delivery

You will be part of a collaborative culture that values innovation, inclusion and continuous professional development.

What We’re Looking For

We are seeking candidates who demonstrate:

• Experience or aptitude in coaching, tutoring or teaching

• The ability to effectively engage and manage groups of students

• Strong written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills

• Confidence using IT/ICT systems to support teaching and administration

• Excellent organisational skills and the ability to manage competing priorities

• High attention to detail and accuracy

• A professional and student-focused approach at all times
  
  

Qualifications

• GCSE English and Maths at Grade C/4 or above (or willingness to obtain)

• A relevant academic qualification in Science or a related discipline

• A recognised teaching qualification (PGCE, CertEd, DTLLS or equivalent)

OR

For graduates or industry specialists seeking to move into teaching:

• Level 3 (or above) qualification and/or relevant experience in a science-related field

• Willingness to undertake a teaching qualification (fully supported by the college)

What’s in It for You?

This role offers the opportunity to work within a supportive Further Education environment with benefits including:

• Generous holiday entitlement

• Competitive pension scheme

• Free on-site parking

• 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme

• Access to a wellbeing hub

• Ongoing training and development opportunities with clear progression pathways

• Staff discounts including NUS and Blue Light Card membership

• Discounted treatments within on-site training salons

Safeguarding Commitment

Teaching Personnel and our partner college are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and vulnerable adults. All applicants will be subject to appropriate safeguarding and pre-employment checks in line with statutory guidance.

If you are passionate about Science education and want to inspire the next generation of learners, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today through Teaching Personnel to find out more about this opportunity.