A welcoming and well-regarded Good-rated secondary school in Chelmsford is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Science Teacher to join their Science Faculty for an immediate start. This is a full-time permanent opportunity suitable for both experienced teachers and strong ECTs looking for a school where professional development and staff wellbeing are genuinely prioritised.
You will teach Science across KS3KS4 delivering structured engaging lessons that foster student curiosity practical investigation and secure subject understanding. You will have access to well-developed schemes of work but also the flexibility to adapt and tailor your teaching to meet the needs of your classes. The department encourages reflective practice shared planning and collaborative discussion of teaching strategies.
Science is a valued subject in the school and the faculty benefits from:
Modern science laboratories
Dedicated technician support
Clearly sequenced curriculum pathways
Real emphasis on practical science and hands-on learning
This is a school where routines are clear consistent and respected allowing staff to spend their energy on teaching rather than behaviour management. Students respond positively to structure and encouragement and the pastoral team is proactive visible and effective.
Staff speak highly of:
Supportive senior leadership
Manageable workload expectations
Focus on teacher wellbeing
A friendly and collaborative staff culture
ECTs in particular benefit from structured mentoring and protected time.
Holds QTS (or completing ECT induction)
Passionate about inspiring interest in Science
Values clear communication and calm classroom leadership
Enjoys working as part of a supportive team
MPS / UPS dependent on experience.
Please submit your application with your CV to Natalie Hunter as soon as possible.
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