Job Description
Science Teacher - Brackley
Location: Brackley, Northamptonshire
Start Date: ASAP
Contract: Full-Time | Permanent or Fixed-Term Considered
Are you a passionate Science Teacher looking for a new opportunity in Brackley?
Do you enjoy inspiring curiosity, encouraging students to think critically, and bringing Science to life through engaging and practical lessons?
We are working in partnership with a welcoming and supportive secondary school in Brackley that is looking to appoint an enthusiastic Science Teacher for an immediate start.
This is a full-time opportunity, with permanent and fixed-term options available depending on the successful candidate and the needs of the school.
You will join a collaborative Science department where high expectations, strong teamwork, and positive student outcomes are central to the school's approach.
The Role
As a Science Teacher, you will:
- Teach engaging Science lessons across KS3 and KS4, with KS5 teaching potentially available.
- Plan and deliver lessons that develop students' scientific knowledge, understanding, and practical skills.
- Use practical experiments and investigative activities to make Science exciting and accessible.
- Establish a positive classroom environment where students are encouraged to participate and ask questions.
- Assess and monitor student progress, providing clear and constructive feedback.
- Contribute to curriculum planning and departmental development.
- Support enrichment activities such as STEM clubs, science fairs, trips, and competitions.
- Work collaboratively with colleagues to share resources and best practice.
- Contribute to the wider life of the school.
About You
The ideal candidate will have:
- QTS/QTLS or an equivalent teaching qualification.
- A specialism in Biology, Chemistry, Physics, or General Science.
- Strong subject knowledge and a genuine enthusiasm for Science.
- The ability to engage, challenge, and support students of varying abilities.
- Effective classroom management skills and a calm, consistent approach.
- Strong communication and organisational skills.
- A commitment to high standards of teaching and student achievement.
- A collaborative approach and willingness to contribute to the wider school community.
ECTs are encouraged to apply, with appropriate support, mentoring, and induction available.
What's on Offer
- Immediate start available.
- Full-time Science teaching position in Brackley.
- Permanent or fixed-term opportunities considered.
- Salary in line with MPS/UPS, depending on experience.
- Well-equipped Science laboratories and dedicated technician support.
- Supportive and experienced Science department.
- High-quality CPD and professional development opportunities.
- Opportunities for career progression and further responsibility.
- A positive school environment with a strong focus on staff wellbeing.
- The opportunity to make a real difference to students' education and future success.
Join a Supportive Science Department
This is a fantastic opportunity for a Science Teacher who is ready to make an immediate impact in a supportive secondary school.
Whether you're an experienced Science Teacher looking for a new challenge or an ECT ready to take the next step in your career, we would love to hear from you.
If you are available to start ASAP and are looking for a Science Teacher position in Brackley, apply today to find out more about this exciting opportunity.
