An Outstanding-rated secondary school in Taunton is seeking a committed and enthusiastic Science Teacher to join its highly successful department. This is an excellent opportunity to teach in a high-performing school with exceptional standards motivated students and a strong culture of academic excellence.
The Role
You will teach Science across KS3 and KS4 with opportunities to teach KS5 depending on subject specialism and experience. The role centres on delivering engaging well-structured lessons that balance strong subject knowledge with practical scientific enquiry.
Key responsibilities include:
Planning and delivering high-quality Science lessons aligned with the curriculum
Teaching practical experiments safely and effectively in well-equipped laboratories
Assessing tracking and reporting on student progress to inform teaching and intervention
Supporting students of mixed abilities to achieve strong academic outcomes
Contributing to shared planning curriculum development and departmental improvement
Maintaining consistently high standards of behaviour engagement and safety
The School Environment
This Outstanding school in Taunton is recognised for its calm purposeful learning environment excellent behaviour and consistently strong outcomes. The Science department is well resourced collaborative and supported by clear schemes of work and strong technician support. Leadership is highly supportive with a genuine focus on staff wellbeing development and maintaining outstanding practice.
What the School Is Looking For
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
Confidence teaching Science at secondary level
Strong subject knowledge and effective classroom management
A reflective professional and student-focused approach
Why Join
Teach Science in an Outstanding Ofsted-rated school
Highly motivated well-behaved students
Modern laboratories and strong practical provision
Supportive leadership and collaborative department culture
Clear commitment to professional development and wellbeing
How to Apply
If you are interested in this Science Teacher role in Taunton please submit your CV. Early applications are encouraged due to the high standard of the school and department.
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