Teacher of Science
Job description
Teacher of Science – Basingstoke | Full-Time | Experienced Teachers Encouraged to Apply
Teaching Personnel is working closely with a well-regarded secondary school in Basingstoke to recruit an experienced Teacher of Science for a full-time, permanent position, starting ASAP. This opportunity is ideal for a confident Science teacher with excellent behaviour management skills who is passionate about delivering engaging lessons and raising attainment across Key Stages 3 and 4.
About the School
This thriving secondary school sits at the heart of its local community, serving families across Basingstoke and the surrounding areas. The school is ambitious for every student and is recognised for its inclusive ethos, strong academic outcomes and high expectations for behaviour and learning.
With a clear set of values centred on aspiration, enrichment and belonging, the school provides a broad and balanced curriculum designed to spark curiosity and inspire a lifelong love of learning. Equal importance is placed on students’ social and emotional development, ensuring young people are well prepared for future success.
The Role
As a Teacher of Science, you will join a supportive and collaborative department, delivering high-quality lessons that engage, challenge and motivate students of all abilities. This role particularly suits an experienced teacher who brings a calm, consistent classroom presence and is confident managing behaviour to create a purposeful learning environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver engaging and effective Science lessons across KS3 and KS4
- Plan, prepare and adapt teaching to meet the needs of all learners
- Maintain high expectations for behaviour, progress and attainment
- Monitor, assess and report on pupil outcomes accurately
- Contribute to departmental planning and whole-school improvement
- Promote a safe, inclusive and positive classroom culture
The Ideal Candidate Will:
- Be an experienced secondary Science teacher
- Have strong subject knowledge across Biology, Chemistry and/or Physics
- Demonstrate excellent behaviour management and classroom control
- Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an equivalent qualification
- Show a clear commitment to safeguarding and child protection
- Be reflective, professional and committed to continuous improvement
What’s on Offer:
- A full-time, long-term role in a supportive secondary school
- Clear behaviour policies consistently applied across the school
- Ongoing CPD, training and professional development opportunities
- A strong focus on staff wellbeing and work-life balance
- On-site parking and access to staff wellbeing initiatives
Why Apply Through Teaching Personnel?
Teaching Personnel is the UK’s leading education recruitment agency, specialising in connecting experienced teachers with high-quality secondary teaching roles across Hampshire. You’ll receive dedicated consultant support, honest guidance and access to long-term and permanent opportunities that match your experience and career goals.
How to Apply
Click Apply to register your interest in this Teacher of Science job in Basingstoke. A specialist consultant will be in touch to discuss the role in more detail.
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.
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