Science Teacher

Posted 14/10/26
Brentwood, Essex, South East
Paid to Scale
Starts: January 2027
About the Role
This is an exceptional opportunity for a dedicated Science Teacher to join a highly regarded school in the South East of England. Commencing in September or sooner, this long-term, permanent secondary teaching role involves inspiring pupils across the Key Stages through dynamic and effective Science instruction. The successful applicant will play a crucial role in fostering scientific curiosity and academic achievement within a vibrant department. This position is open to Early Career Teachers (ECTs), as well as experienced educators at the Main Pay Scale (MPS) and Upper Pay Scale (UPS).

Key Responsibilities
* Deliver high-quality, engaging Science lessons across the secondary curriculum.
* Plan and prepare challenging and stimulating learning experiences for all pupils.
* Assess, record, and report on the development, progress, and attainment of pupils.
* Contribute actively to the ongoing development and improvement of the Science department.
* Establish a positive and inclusive classroom environment that promotes effective learning.
* Uphold the school’s strong commitment to academic rigorousness and pupil welfare.

About You
* You must possess Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and be eligible to work in the UK.
* A demonstrable track record of effective Science teaching at secondary level is required.
* You will exhibit strong subject knowledge across the Science curriculum, potentially with a specialism.
* A genuine passion for inspiring young people in scientific exploration is essential.
* Excellent organisational, communication, and interpersonal skills are paramount.
* You are committed to your own continuous professional development and contributing to a team.

Why Join
This school offers a stimulating and supportive environment where professional growth is actively encouraged. You will become part of a collaborative team, contributing to a culture of excellence and making a significant difference to pupils' educational journeys. This is a chance to thrive within a well-resourced setting, shaping future generations of scientists.

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Dunbar Education is committed to safeguarding children and young people. All roles are subject to enhanced DBS checks, references, and full compliance with safer recruitment procedures. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all backgrounds.

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