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Teacher of Science

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Posted 2 days ago, valid for a month
Location

Gravesend, Kent DA12 2DU, England

Salary

£28,000 - £33,600 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • We are looking for a passionate Teacher of Science to join our secondary school in the Dartford/Northfleet area, starting September 2025.
  • The position is permanent and full-time, offering a salary on the MPS/UPS scale, commensurate with experience.
  • Candidates should have Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and a degree in a relevant science discipline, with experience teaching at Key Stages 3 and 4, and KS5 experience being desirable.
  • Key responsibilities include delivering engaging lessons in Biology, Chemistry, and Physics, as well as planning and assessing student progress.
  • The role also involves contributing to the wider school community through clubs and enrichment activities while promoting high standards of behavior and academic achievement.

Job Title: Teacher of Science
Location: Dartford/Northfleet Area, Kent
Contract Type: Permanent, Full-Time
Start Date: September 2025
Salary: MPS/UPS (commensurate with experience)

About the Role:
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Teacher of Science to join our vibrant secondary school community in the Dartford/Northfleet area from September 2025. This is an exciting opportunity for a committed educator to inspire and engage students across Key Stages 3 and 4, and potentially Key Stage 5, depending on experience.

The successful candidate will deliver high-quality science lessons across Biology, Chemistry, and Physics, fostering a love of learning and scientific enquiry. You will play a vital role in helping our students achieve their academic potential and develop essential skills for future study or employment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver engaging and differentiated lessons in line with the National Curriculum.

  • Plan, assess, and report on student progress regularly.

  • Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment.

  • Participate in departmental planning and school-wide initiatives.

  • Support and contribute to the wider life of the school, including clubs, trips, or enrichment activities.

  • Uphold the schools ethos and promote high standards of behaviour and academic achievement.

Person Specification:

  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) in the UK.

  • A degree in a relevant science discipline.

  • Experience teaching science at Key Stages 3 and 4 (KS5 desirable).

  • Excellent subject knowledge and a passion for teaching.

  • Strong classroom management and organisational skills.

  • Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of students.

What We Offer:

  • A supportive and collaborative teaching environment.

  • Ongoing professional development and career progression opportunities.

  • A well-resourced department and access to modern science facilities.

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

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