Science Teacher – Temporary to Permanent Opportunity

About the role

We are looking for an enthusiastic Science Teacher to join a highly regarded Grammar School in Medway from September 2026. The role starts as a fixed‑term contract until December 2026 with the possibility of a permanent appointment for the right candidate.

Key responsibilities

• Deliver engaging Science lessons for Key Stages 3 and 4, with the ability to teach Key Stage 5.
• Plan, prepare and assess work in line with the national curriculum and departmental expectations.
• Monitor student progress and provide targeted support to help learners achieve their potential.
• Contribute to departmental and wider school activities.
• Maintain high standards of behaviour and effective classroom management.

Required profile

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent teaching qualification.
• Experience teaching Science in a secondary school setting.
• Strong knowledge of Biology, Chemistry and/or Physics.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills.
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.

Required skills

What we offer

• Competitive pay based on experience.
• Supportive leadership and a welcoming department.
• Professional development opportunities.
• Potential for a permanent contract from January 2027.