Science Teacher

Posted 29/10/26
Hertford, Hertfordshire, South East
Paid to Scale
Starts: January 2027
About the Role
An exceptional school in the thriving South East of England is seeking a passionate and dedicated Science Teacher to enrich their secondary department. This long-term or permanent opportunity, with a flexible start date in September or potentially sooner, welcomes applications from Early Career Teachers (ECTs) to those on the Upper Pay Scale (UPS) who are eager to cultivate a love for scientific inquiry. The role involves delivering engaging and high-quality Science education across a broad curriculum, inspiring students to explore the wonders of the natural world.

Key Responsibilities
* Designing and delivering stimulating Science lessons that cater to diverse learning styles.
* Assessing student progress effectively, providing timely and constructive feedback.
* Cultivating an inclusive and positive classroom environment where all pupils feel valued.
* Contributing actively to the continuous development of the Science curriculum.
* Fostering curiosity and a genuine passion for scientific discovery among young people.

About You
* Possess Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) in the United Kingdom.
* Demonstrate strong subject knowledge across the Science disciplines.
* Be an Early Career Teacher (ECT) or an experienced professional (MPS/UPS).
* Exhibit excellent classroom management skills and a commitment to student well-being.
* Show a proactive approach to continuous professional learning and self-improvement.
* Have a genuine enthusiasm for inspiring young minds in scientific exploration.

Why Join
Becoming part of this dynamic school offers a fantastic pathway for career progression and ongoing professional development, with salaries paid to scale. You will join a collaborative and supportive team within a forward-thinking environment dedicated to academic excellence and holistic student growth in Hertfordshire. This is a chance to truly make a difference in the lives of pupils within a welcoming community.

Not quite the right role? We're working with a number of schools and nurseries — feel free to get in touch to discuss other current opportunities.

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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