Science Teacher

A vibrant and inclusive mainstream secondary school in Salisbury is looking to appoint a passionate and committed Science Teacher to join their team from September 2025. This is a full-time position, ideal for a qualified teacher who is eager to make a positive impact in the classroom and contribute to a dynamic department.

The school has built a strong reputation for academic progress and pastoral support, offering a welcoming environment where staff are well-supported and students are encouraged to reach their full potential. The successful candidate will be joining a collaborative and forward-thinking Science department, with access to modern facilities and ongoing professional development.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver engaging and well-structured Science lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4

• Teach a broad and balanced Science curriculum, with the ability to specialise in Biology, Chemistry, or Physics

• Plan, prepare and assess lessons in line with departmental and national expectations

• Use a range of strategies to support student progress, including those with varying learning needs and abilities

• Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment that fosters curiosity and a love for learning

• Contribute to the wider life of the school, including extracurricular clubs, trips, and STEM activities

• Participate in departmental meetings, training sessions, and whole-school CPD

The Ideal Candidate Will Have:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent

• A degree in a Science-related subject

• Experience teaching Science at secondary level (including ECTs with relevant placement experience)

• Strong subject knowledge and an ability to adapt teaching to meet student needs

• Excellent classroom management skills and a positive, proactive approach

• A genuine passion for Science and a desire to inspire young learners

What the School Offers:

• A supportive and welcoming school community

• A well-resourced Science department with access to modern labs and equipment

• Opportunities for continued professional development and career progression

• A clear commitment to staff wellbeing and work-life balance

• Strong leadership and a collaborative working culture

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a thriving secondary school in Salisbury where staff are valued and encouraged to grow. Whether you’re an experienced teacher or an ECT looking for your first role, the school is keen to hear from enthusiastic educators ready to make a difference.

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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.
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