Science Teacher

Posted 24/10/26
Towecester, Northamptonshire, East Midlands
Paid to Scale
Starts: January 2027
About the Role
A forward-thinking school is seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Science Teacher to join its vibrant secondary department. This is a fantastic opportunity for an educator looking for a permanent, long-term contract, starting in September or even sooner. We welcome applications from Early Career Teachers (ECTs), as well as experienced professionals at Main Pay Scale (MPS) or Upper Pay Scale (UPS) levels. You will play a crucial role in shaping young minds and fostering a deep appreciation for the sciences.

Key Responsibilities
* Deliver dynamic and challenging Science lessons across the secondary key stages.
* Inspire student curiosity and a profound understanding of scientific principles.
* Actively contribute to the ongoing development and review of the departmental curriculum.
* Routinely assess, monitor, and report on student attainment and progress.
* Cultivate a positive, inclusive, and stimulating classroom atmosphere conducive to learning.
* Engage collaboratively with colleagues to share best practices and resources within the Science department.

About You
* You possess Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or are currently completing your initial teacher training.
* You demonstrate a genuine passion for Science and its effective delivery to secondary students.
* A strong commitment to fostering an inclusive and engaging learning environment is essential.
* You exhibit excellent communication and interpersonal skills, building rapport with students and staff alike.
* You are dedicated to your own professional development and eager to embrace new teaching methodologies.
* You have the ability to motivate and challenge all students to achieve their full academic potential.

Why Join
Become part of a supportive and innovative educational community where your contributions are truly valued. We offer a fantastic environment for career progression and continuous learning within a welcoming team. This is an exceptional chance to positively impact student lives and contribute to a thriving school culture.

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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