Job Description

Science Teacher
Location: Daventry
Start Date: September 2025 | Full-Time | Permanent or Long-Term

Are you passionate about sparking curiosity and inspiring young scientists to explore the world around them?
Do you want to teach in a Daventry school where Science is celebrated, innovation is encouraged, and your professional development is supported every step of the way?

We're collaborating with a number of forward-thinking secondary schools in Daventry, seeking a committed and enthusiastic Science Teacher to join their teams from September 2025. Whether you're looking for a permanent role or a long-term placement, flexible full-time opportunities are available.

Role Highlights:

  • Deliver exciting and accessible Science lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4, with some schools offering A-Level teaching opportunities

  • Inspire students through hands-on experiments, real-world applications, and inquiry-led learning

  • Differentiate teaching to support students of all abilities, encouraging growth and confidence

  • Collaborate with colleagues on curriculum development, assessments, and enrichment activities

  • Engage students beyond the classroom through STEM clubs, science fairs, and environmental projects

About You:

  • Qualified teacher (QTS/QTLS or equivalent) with a specialism in Science

  • Confident teaching multiple Science disciplines, including Biology, Chemistry, and Physics

  • Creative and adaptable in your teaching approach, able to make complex concepts engaging and accessible

  • Strong communicator with excellent behaviour management skills

  • A collaborative team player committed to raising student achievement

Early Career Teachers (ECTs) are welcome and will be fully supported.

What's On Offer:

  • A full-time Science teaching role in Daventry schools that value innovation and staff wellbeing

  • Options for either permanent contracts or long-term placements

  • Competitive salary (MPS/UPS), reflecting your experience and responsibilities

  • Access to modern laboratories, resources, and technology

  • Opportunities for professional development, leadership, and CPD through our exclusive partnership with The National College

Professional Development with Tradewind:

As a member of Tradewind, you will benefit from free access to over 2,500 CPD courses via The National College. This offers training in everything from pedagogy and curriculum design to leadership skills, helping you grow as a teacher and leader.

If you're eager to inspire the scientists of tomorrow and advance your teaching career in Daventry, we want to hear from you.

Apply now for Science Teacher roles starting September 2025.

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