Science Teacher

Posted 11/11/26
Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, East Midlands
Paid to Scale
Starts: January 2027
About the Role
Join a dynamic school in Northamptonshire as a dedicated Science Teacher, offering a long-term, permanent opportunity to commence in September or sooner. This rewarding position welcomes applications from Early Career Teachers, experienced Main Pay Scale teachers, and those on the Upper Pay Scale, providing a stimulating environment to inspire secondary students across all three sciences. You will play a crucial role in developing scientific understanding and encouraging a profound passion for discovery among young learners. The successful candidate will contribute significantly to a thriving department committed to academic excellence and student engagement.

Key Responsibilities
* Plan and deliver innovative science lessons tailored to diverse learning needs across key stages.
* Assess, record, and report on the development, progress, and attainment of pupils regularly.
* Foster a stimulating and supportive classroom environment conducive to scientific inquiry and exploration.
* Contribute actively to the development and implementation of the engaging science curriculum.
* Participate in departmental meetings and wider school professional development initiatives.
* Uphold the school's high standards of teaching and learning, ensuring all students achieve their potential.

About You
* Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) in the UK.
* Possess a strong, demonstrable knowledge across the secondary science curriculum.
* Exhibit excellent classroom management skills and an ability to inspire pupils.
* Demonstrate a commitment to continuous professional development and reflective practice.
* Be passionate about fostering a deep love for science in young people.
* Show a proactive and collaborative approach to teamwork within a vibrant department.

Why Join
Joining our team offers a competitive salary paid to scale, within a supportive and forward-thinking educational community dedicated to staff growth. You will benefit from a collaborative departmental culture and excellent opportunities for professional development, making this an ideal place to advance your teaching career in the East Midlands. This is a chance to make a tangible difference in students' lives within a welcoming and ambitious environment.

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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