About The Role
Are you looking to progress your career in a school where the academic progress of pupils is 'well above average' (DfE 2023)?
The Rochester Grammar School is seeking a qualified Science Teacher to join their team on a part-time, fixed-term basis. The successful candidate will be a motivated and enthusiastic Science Teacher capable of teaching across all key stages. You should be passionate about teaching and learning, open to new ideas, have a positive outlook, and possess excellent interpersonal skills.
Our science department is experienced, well-resourced, and equipped with comprehensive schemes of work and lesson resources. Our curriculum can be viewed here.
Our Science Teacher will:
* Be an outstanding classroom practitioner
* Have high expectations for achievements and behaviour
* Be able to plan and deliver a creative and stimulating curriculum
* Contribute to the values, ethos, and development of our schools
This post is suitable for an experienced teacher or ECT and is initially offered as a Fixed Term Contract. There may be opportunities for the teaching hours to increase in the following academic year.
We would love to hear from you if you have a genuine passion for science and a commitment to delivering engaging and challenging lessons.
About Us
At The Rochester Grammar School, we are a passionate team dedicated to our ethos of “excellence for all”. We hold high expectations for all learners in their academic achievement, respect for others, and contribution to the school community. Our students enjoy an inclusive environment full of enriching opportunities and often attend outstanding universities.
From September 2025, we will be offering A Levels only in the Sixth Form.
Our dedicated staff are committed to helping every child fulfil their potential. To learn more about our school, please click here.
The Thinking Schools Academy Trust
The Thinking Schools Academy Trust is a family of schools across the South West, South, South East, and East of England, including early years, primary, secondary, and specialist provision.
We believe every young person deserves the best opportunities in life regardless of circumstances. We invest in our people and are recognized as the Multi Academy Trust Association Employer of the Year for 2025/2026, supporting our staff to positively impact pupils.
Learn more about our Vision and Values here
What our Trust will offer you:
* Competitive Pay Scales exceeding national levels
* Performance Related Pay through our Professional Growth policy
* Membership of the Teachers’ Pension Scheme
* Resources, mentoring, and school visits across the Trust
* External development opportunities and CPD through Thinking Horizons
* Recognition as a Chartered Teacher for qualified staff
* Networking and sharing best practices via MAT meetings and regional hubs
* Staff Wellbeing initiatives including Employee Assistance Programme, flu vaccinations, and eye care
* Reduced membership fees for fitness facilities at our locations
* Staff Recognition Programmes and Refer a Friend schemes
* Access to Blue Light Card discounts
* Free on-site parking
* Benefits portal with exclusive staff discounts and schemes
What you need to do now:
If you are interested in joining our school and benefiting from our supportive network, we encourage you to apply. Early applications are welcomed, and we may close the vacancy early if a suitable candidate is found.
For an informal chat about this position, please contact Ruth Rivers via email at Ruth.Rivers@rochestergrammar.tsat.uk.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check. We will also conduct online searches for shortlisted candidates. For questions regarding this process, please email recruitment@tsatrust.org.uk.
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