Position: Science Teacher Location: Northampton Contract: Full-Time Start Date: September Key Stages: KS3–KS5 Science Teaching Role in a High-Performing Secondary School A high-performing secondary school in Northampton is seeking to appoint a Science Teacher to join its department from September. This is a full-time role within an ambitious and supportive school that places strong emphasis on academic achievement, practical learning, and excellent STEM outcomes. The Science department delivers a broad curriculum across Biology, Chemistry, and Physics, with strong uptake at GCSE and A-Level. About the Role You will teach Science across Key Stage 3, Key Stage 4, and Key Stage 5, delivering engaging lessons that develop students’ scientific understanding, practical skills, and analytical thinking. The role includes both theoretical teaching and practical laboratory work, helping students build confidence in experimentation, data analysis, and scientific reasoning. You will prepare students for GCSE and A-Level Science examinations, supporting them in developing strong subject knowledge, exam technique, and scientific writing skills. You will work collaboratively within a successful Science department to maintain high standards of teaching and learning. Key Responsibilities Teach Science across KS3, KS4, and KS5 Deliver lessons across Biology, Chemistry, and Physics Plan and supervise practical laboratory activities Prepare students for GCSE and A-Level Science examinations Assess student work and provide detailed feedback Monitor student progress and maintain accurate records Maintain safe laboratory practice and procedures Contribute to STEM enrichment and departmental development The School Environment This high-performing secondary school in Northampton provides a structured and academically ambitious environment where students are motivated, engaged, and supported to achieve excellent outcomes. The Science department benefits from strong leadership, collaborative planning, and a culture focused on high expectations and continuous improvement. Leadership supports professional development and values subject expertise, innovation, and high-quality teaching. Candidate Requirements Essential Requirements Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) Experience teaching Science at secondary level Ability to teach KS3 and KS4 confidently Strong subject knowledge across Biology, Chemistry, or Physics Strong classroom management and communication skills Desirable Experience teaching A-Level Science Experience preparing students for GCSE and A-Level examinations Ability to contribute to STEM enrichment activities How to Apply If you are interested in this Science Teacher role in Northampton starting in September, please submit your CV. Shortlisted applicants will be contacted to discuss the next stages of the recruitment process.