Science Teacher

Science Teacher - NorthamptonLocation: Northampton, NorthamptonshireStart Date: September 2026Contract: Full-Time | Permanent or Fixed-Term Considered

Are you a committed Science Teacher who enjoys inspiring curiosity, encouraging investigation, and helping young people understand the world through hands-on learning and discovery?

Would you thrive in a school where Science is well-supported, practical learning is encouraged, and staff are given strong opportunities for professional growth?

We are working in partnership with a progressive and welcoming secondary school in Northampton that is looking to appoint an enthusiastic Science Teacher from September 2026. This is a full-time position available on either a permanent or fixed-term basis, depending on the successful candidate and the needs of the school.

This is a great opportunity to join a collaborative Science department where high expectations, teamwork, and student progress are key priorities.

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• Teach engaging Science lessons across KS3 and KS4, with KS5 available in some contexts
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• Design and deliver well-planned lessons that build scientific knowledge, skills, and curiosity
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• Bring Science to life through practical experiments and investigative learning
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• Assess, monitor, and report on student progress, offering clear and supportive feedback
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• Contribute to curriculum development and departmental improvement
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• Support extra-curricular opportunities such as STEM clubs, science fairs, and trips
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• Work closely with colleagues to share resources and strengthen teaching practice
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• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS/QTLS) or equivalent
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• A specialism in Biology, Chemistry, Physics, or General Science
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• Strong subject knowledge and a genuine passion for Science teaching
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• The ability to engage, support, and challenge learners of all abilities
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• Effective classroom management with a calm and consistent approach
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• A collaborative mindset and willingness to contribute to the wider school community
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• ECTs are encouraged to apply and will be fully supported through induction and mentoring
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• Full-time Science teaching role starting September 2026
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• Permanent or fixed-term opportunities available
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• Salary in line with MPS/UPS, dependent on experience
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• Access to modern laboratories and dedicated technician support
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• High-quality CPD and clear routes for professional development
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• A positive and supportive school environment focused on wellbeing and achievement
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If you are a passionate Science Teacher seeking your next role in Northampton, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today to be considered for this exciting Scie