Teacher of Science
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Teacher of Science
Basingstoke | Full-Time
Are you a passionate Science teacher who can inspire curiosity, build confidence and help students achieve their full potential?
Teaching Personnel is working with an ambitious and inclusive secondary school in Basingstoke that is seeking a Teacher of Science to join its committed team. The school has a clear focus on securing the best educational outcomes for every student, guided by the values of aspiration, enrichment and belonging.
The successful candidate will teach Science across KS3 and KS4, delivering engaging lessons that develop students’ subject knowledge, practical skills, problem-solving abilities and scientific curiosity. The school offers a challenging and inclusive curriculum, designed to prepare students for GCSE success and their future pathways.
The Role
- Teach Science across KS3 and KS4.
- Plan and deliver engaging practical and theory-based lessons.
- Support students in developing scientific knowledge and independent thinking.
- Assess progress and provide constructive feedback.
- Prepare students for GCSE examinations.
- Adapt teaching to support different abilities and learning needs.
- Contribute to departmental planning and the wider school community.
The Ideal Candidate
- Holds QTS or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification.
- Has strong subject knowledge in Biology, Chemistry or Physics.
- Can teach general Science confidently across KS3 and KS4.
- Has effective classroom and behaviour-management skills.
- Sets high expectations for student progress and achievement.
- Can build positive relationships with students and colleagues.
- Is committed to inclusive education and safeguarding.
What the School Offers
- An ambitious and inclusive working environment.
- A curriculum focused on academic, social and emotional development.
- Clear routines and a consistent approach to teaching and learning.
- Opportunities to contribute to curriculum development and enrichment.
- A school community where individuality and diversity are valued.
- Support for professional development and career progression.
- Competitive rates of pay through Teaching Personnel.
- Ongoing support from a dedicated education recruitment consultant.
This position would suit an experienced Science teacher or a confident ECT looking to develop within a supportive and aspirational secondary-school environment.
Apply today with an up-to-date CV.
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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