Science Teacher – Secondary School – Bruton
Full-Time | Permanent | Starting September
A vibrant and progressive secondary school in Bruton, Somerset is seeking an enthusiastic Science Teacher to join their successful Science department. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced teacher or a motivated ECT ready to begin their career in a school that values curiosity, high achievement, and continuous development.
The Role
In this position, you will:
* Deliver engaging, well‑planned Science lessons across KS3 and KS4
* Promote strong student progress through high‑quality teaching and effective curriculum delivery
* Use assessment strategies to inform planning and support learning
* Create an inclusive and inspiring classroom environment where all students can thrive
* Contribute to curriculum development and ongoing departmental innovation
* Take part in broader school life, including clubs, activities, and enrichment opportunities
What the School Offers
The school provides:
* A welcoming, student‑centred community with a strong sense of belonging
* A collaborative and supportive Science team
* Access to excellent CPD and ongoing professional learning
* Clear routes for career progression
* Modern laboratories and well‑equipped Science facilities
* A strong commitment to staff wellbeing, creativity, and high expectations
Who We’re Looking For
The ideal candidate will be:
* A qualified Science Teacher with QTS, or an ECT completing their training
* Confident teaching Science across KS3 and KS4 (all specialisms welcome)
* Passionate about delivering engaging and purposeful lessons
* Reflective, dedicated, and keen to grow professionally
* Able to build positive relationships and inspire learners of all abilities
Requirements
* QTS (or working towards QTS)
* Strong subject knowledge in Science
* Ability to teach confidently at KS3 and KS4
* A commitment to safeguarding and promoting student welfare
This is an outstanding opportunity for a Science Teacher seeking to develop their career within a welcoming, successful, and supportive secondary school environment.
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All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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