Teacher of Science

Science Teacher – Full Time

Location: Fleet, Hampshire
Start Date: ASAP
Contract: Full-time
Salary: MPR / UPR (dependent on experience)
Suitable for: ECTs and experienced teachers

This position is advertised and provided by Teaching Personnel.

Teaching Personnel is working in partnership with a well-regarded 11–16 secondary school in Fleet to recruit a dedicated and enthusiastic Science Teacher for a full-time role starting as soon as possible.

About the School

This is a large, inclusive community secondary school serving over 1,600 students. The school is built around strong core values of respect, integrity, aspiration, kindness and resilience, which underpin both classroom practice and student behaviour. The ethos supports high standards, positive relationships and strong personal development alongside academic success.

At its most recent inspection, the school was rated “Good” by Ofsted (December 2022). Inspectors highlighted:

• Ambitious leadership with high expectations for all pupils
• A challenging and well-planned curriculum
• Calm, purposeful learning environments
• Positive and respectful relationships between staff and pupils
• Strong pastoral systems where pupils feel safe and supported

GCSE outcomes have improved in recent years, and pupils are well prepared for their next steps. Staff are well supported, including clear guidance and training to help meet the needs of students with SEND.

The Science Department

Science is a well-established and popular subject within the school, with strong uptake at GCSE across Biology, Chemistry and Physics. The department benefits from:

• A collaborative and supportive team
• A clearly sequenced curriculum from KS3 to KS4
• Access to good-quality resources and shared planning
• A centralised behaviour system that supports disruption-free learning

This environment allows teachers to focus on delivering high-quality, engaging Science lessons.

The Ideal Candidate Will:

• Be an effective classroom practitioner with a passion for Science
• Demonstrate strong subject knowledge and enthusiasm for teaching
• Have high expectations of student behaviour and progress
• Be committed to inclusive teaching and student wellbeing
• Work well as part of a professional and supportive team

Early Career Teachers are encouraged to apply and will receive structured support and mentoring. Experienced teachers will find excellent opportunities for professional development within a stable and forward-thinking school.

Why Apply Through Teaching Personnel?

• Personal consultant support throughout the process
• Access to ongoing CPD and training opportunities
• Opportunities for long-term and permanent placements
• Clear communication with both school and candidate

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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