Job Description

Science Teacher - Daventry

Location: Daventry
Start Date: September 2025
Contract: Full-Time - Long-Term or Permanent Opportunities
Salary: MPS/UPS - Competitive rates based on experience

Are you an enthusiastic and dedicated Science teacher with a passion for making complex concepts accessible and engaging?
Looking for a rewarding teaching opportunity in a supportive Daventry secondary school this September?

We are working in partnership with well-regarded secondary schools in the Daventry area, who are looking to appoint inspiring Science Teachers from September 2025. These roles are available on both long-term and permanent contracts, offering excellent progression and development opportunities.

Whether you're a specialist in Biology, Chemistry, or Physics-or confident across all three disciplines-these schools are seeking teachers who can motivate students and build their curiosity and confidence in Science.

Role Responsibilities:

  • Teach Science across Key Stages 3 and 4 (opportunities for KS5 in some schools)

  • Plan and deliver engaging, practical, and inclusive lessons that promote scientific thinking

  • Use assessment data to inform planning, identify gaps, and support student progress

  • Promote a love for Science and encourage students to explore real-world applications

  • Contribute to curriculum development and enrichment activities within the Science department

  • Foster a safe and purposeful learning environment, in line with school policies

Ideal Candidate:

  • Holds QTS (Qualified Teacher Status) or equivalent

  • Confident teaching Science across the secondary age range

  • Strong subject knowledge in Biology, Chemistry and/or Physics

  • Skilled in classroom management with a commitment to positive behaviour strategies

  • Passionate about STEM education and promoting engagement in Science

  • Suitable for both experienced teachers and Early Career Teachers (ECTs)

Why Join Us?

  • Opportunities at well-supported schools in the Daventry area

  • Competitive pay rates, tailored to your experience and responsibilities

  • Long-term and permanent contracts available from September

  • Professional development and CPD support, including ECT mentoring

  • Supportive SLTs and welcoming departments with excellent team culture

  • A chance to make a real impact on students' scientific knowledge and aspirations

If you're ready to inspire the next generation of scientists and want to take the next step in your teaching career, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply now for Science Teacher roles in Daventry starting September 2025.

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