Job description
Permanent Science Teacher – Southend
Start Date: January 2026
Salary: MPS (dependent on experience)
Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent
Location: Southend-on-Sea, Essex
Are you passionate about inspiring the next generation of scientists?
Do you thrive in a dynamic and supportive teaching environment?
We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Science Teacher to join a thriving secondary school in Southend. This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified teacher who is committed to delivering high-quality science education and fostering a love of learning in students.
The Role:
· Teach Science across Key Stages 3 and 4 (KS5 desirable but not essential)
· Plan and deliver engaging lessons that challenge and inspire
· Contribute to a collaborative and forward-thinking department
· Support students in achieving their academic potential
The Ideal Candidate Will Have:
· Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
· A strong subject knowledge in science (any specialism welcome)
· Excellent classroom management skills
· A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children
What We Offer:
· A supportive and inclusive school community
· Opportunities for professional development and career progression
· Well-resourced science labs and facilities
· A coastal location with excellent transport links to London and surrounding areas
Join a school where your passion for science can truly make a difference.
To Apply:
Please send your CV and a cover letter to
For more information or an informal chat about the role, contact 01245 207280.