Science Teacher

Job Location : Basildon

School Setting : Secondary School

Contract Type : Permanent

REF : SENDIRECT / 191683

Rate : £31,650 – £43,607 per annum

Hours : Full time

Start Date : September 2025

Are you an enthusiastic and motivated Science Teacher ready to spark curiosity and make learning come alive? A thriving secondary school in Basildon is looking for a dynamic educator to join their science department from September 2025. This full-time, permanent role is perfect for Early Career Teachers as well as more experienced professionals seeking a fresh opportunity in a supportive and forward-thinking environment.

The school boasts excellent facilities, a well-resourced department, and a team culture focused on collaboration, innovation, and high standards. You’ll be delivering lessons across KS3 and KS4, promoting scientific enquiry, practical experimentation, and critical thinking.

With a competitive salary, strong CPD pathways, and a welcoming leadership team, this is a fantastic opportunity to make a real impact in a school that values both its students and staff.

Key Responsibilities :

• Deliver engaging science lessons across KS3 and KS4.
• Plan, assess, and differentiate learning to meet a range of needs.
• Inspire students to think critically, ask questions, and explore the world around them.
• Participate in curriculum development and science-based enrichment.
• Foster a positive, inclusive, and well-managed classroom environment.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues and take part in whole-school initiatives.

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