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Science Teacher | Academy | Brighton


Job Location:

Brighton - UK

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 22 May 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 19 August 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy
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Job Summary

The Opportunity

Brighton is a vibrant forward-thinking coastal city globally recognized for its creative innovation progressive environmentalism and thriving scientific and digital tech sectors. We are seeking an intellectually curious Science Teacher to join an ambitious academy. In this role you will challenge students to investigate the fundamental empirical laws governing biology chemistry and physics leveraging the citys unique position as a hub for eco-sustainability marine biology and technological research to bring scientific inquiry to life.

The Academy

The academy is a dynamic modern secondary school dedicated to achieving outstanding academic and personal outcomes for all students across East Sussex. Characterized by its inclusive high-aspiration ethos and strong community values the school implements highly structured consistent behavioural routines. This ensures that classrooms remain quiet respectful and productive spaces where teachers have the complete authority and support required to deliver high-impact practical instruction.

The Department & Scientific Inquiry

  • You will join a highly collaborative progressive Science faculty where empirical discovery and logical reasoning are celebrated across all key stages.

  • The department features contemporary purpose-built laboratory suites fully equipped with modern data-logging technology ecological apparatus and chemical simulation software.

  • A highly organized expert technician team supports the faculty ensuring all required practicals and complex demonstrations are set up flawlessly and safely.

  • The curriculum explicitly links foundational scientific principles to real-world contemporary challenges such as renewable energy systems climate science and advanced medical diagnostics.

Core Responsibilities

  1. Exemplary Instruction: Planning and delivering high-challenge Science lessons across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4 (GCSE) pushing students to achieve top-tier academic results.

  2. Empirical Leadership: Leading safe organized and impactful laboratory practicals that train students in rigorous measurement keen observation and data deconstruction.

  3. Conceptual Breakdown: Demystifying abstract complex frameworks across biology chemistry and physicsmaking quantitative laws and structural formulas accessible to all learners.

  4. Data-Driven Success: Utilizing the departments detailed assessment tracking systems to identify learning gaps early providing clear targeted feedback to maximize GCSE exam performance.

  5. Form Tutor Duties: Leading a dedicated form group acting as the primary point of academic pastoral and holistic support for a cohort of students.

The Successful Candidate We are looking for a dedicated educator who is passionate about cultivating logical clarity evidence-based thinking and a genuine curiosity about the natural and physical world. Requirements include:

  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and a strong honors degree in a recognized scientific discipline (Biology Chemistry Physics or Applied Sciences).

  • Proven Track Record: Evidence of delivering high-quality learning outcomes at Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4 with a sophisticated understanding of examination board specifications.

  • Pedagogical Flair: The ability to communicate complex abstract scientific theories with exceptional clarity and enthusiasm inspiring students of all abilities.

  • Collaborative Mindset: A reflective practitioner eager to contribute to shared resource banks participate in peer professional development and support faculty growth.

Why Join Our Faculty

  • The opportunity to teach in an environment where academic ambition is celebrated student motivation is high and professional autonomy is respected.

  • Continuous professional development (CPD) focusing on cognitive science retrieval practice and clear pathways into middle leadership.

  • The exceptional lifestyle benefits of Brightona culturally rich diverse city offering an outstanding quality of life a historic seaside charm a legendary arts scene and rapid direct rail links up to London.

  • A supportive senior leadership team that respects teacher autonomy and implements a sustainable evidence-based approach to teacher workload.

How to Apply

Please submit your current CV to begin the application process.


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