Teacher of Science

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 8 May 2026
LOCATION
Portsmouth
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Entry-level
SALARY
£52,000 / year
CATEGORY
Education
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SKILLS

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) Science subject expertise Curriculum development Practical investigation skills Critical thinking pedagogy Communication and relationship building Raising student achievement Passion for science education

FULL DESCRIPTION

Teacher of Science

Location: Portsmouth
Salary: TSAT Teacher Scale £33,280 - £52,000 per year
Contract Type: Permanent, Full-time
Start Date: 01 September 2026
Interview Date: 21/05/2026
Advertising End Date: 18 May 2026

About The Role

Are you passionate about igniting curiosity and inspiring the next generation of scientists?

[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] is seeking to appoint a dedicated and skilled Teacher of Science to join our team from September 2026.

The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering engaging and effective lessons to students in Key Stages 3 and 4. You will inspire students to achieve their full potential in Science and foster a deep understanding of the subject through practical investigation and critical thinking.

Applications are invited from Early Career Teachers or experienced teachers looking for a new challenge.

About You

  • A qualified teacher with QTS.
  • Strong subject knowledge and a passion for Science.
  • Committed to high standards and raising achievement for all students.
  • Keen to contribute to curriculum development and enrichment opportunities.
  • A strong communicator who can build positive relationships with young people, colleagues and families.

If you are committed to delivering high-quality education and fostering a love for learning, we want to hear from you!

About Us

[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] is focused on providing an inclusive education for all children and ensuring that every child has access to the same opportunities. [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal]’s vision and ethos is rooted in developing aspirational and self-reflective learners who are able to think for themselves and be valuable members of their community. We offer a broad and balanced curriculum in both KS3 and 4, placing significant importance on cultural capital alongside academic achievement.

‘Pupils are happy at school and proud to be members of its community’ – Ofsted

[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] is a family of schools across the South West, South, South East and East of England, consisting of early years, primary, secondary and specialist provision. We believe that every young person in our community deserves to have the best opportunities at life regardless of their individual circumstances. Learn more about our Vision and Values here.

What our Trust will offer you

  • Career Development: We are committed to supporting your professional growth and offer a wide range of opportunities for career advancement. From staff development days and conferences to apprenticeships, we provide clear pathways for progression and promotional opportunities across our regions.
  • Health and Wellbeing Support: Access our 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme, wellbeing support, Private Healthcare scheme, free flu vaccinations and eye care vouchers.
  • Employee Recognition: Referral Scheme, Long Service Awards and the TSTARS Recognition Programme.
  • TSAT Benefits Portal: A one-stop shop benefits hub that gives you access to a range of exclusive benefits including cashback from supermarkets and high street retailers, dental insurance scheme, Cycle to Work Scheme and discounted Gym Membership.
  • Blue Light Card: Offering exclusive discounts and savings at thousands of retailers, restaurants, and attractions.

Next Steps

If you are interested in working in our school, benefitting from a supportive network of teachers across our large academy and our Trust and you are keen to progress your career, then please apply today! Early applications are encouraged and we reserve the right to close the vacancy if a suitable candidate is found.

To arrange an informal conversation please contact Nicky Brown at [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal].

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check. As per KCSIE we will also undertake online searches for all shortlisted candidates, if you have any questions regarding this process please email [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal].

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