About the School A high-achieving and ambitious 11–18 secondary school in Portsmouth is seeking an inspiring Teacher of Science to join its successful and well-resourced Science Faculty. The school has a long-standing reputation for academic excellence, strong pastoral care, and a forward-thinking approach to education that prepares students for success in higher education and beyond. Rated ‘Good’ with ‘Outstanding’ features by Ofsted, the school prides itself on its inclusive ethos, exceptional teaching standards, and commitment to continuous improvement. The Science Department is one of the school’s leading faculties, consistently achieving excellent GCSE and A-Level results through a blend of practical investigation, critical thinking, and real-world application. About the Role This full-time, permanent position offers the opportunity to teach Science across KS3–KS5, with the possibility of specialising in Biology, Chemistry, or Physics. The successful candidate will join a dynamic team of subject specialists who are passionate about inspiring curiosity and scientific literacy in every learner. Key Responsibilities: • Deliver engaging and challenging lessons that bring Science to life • Prepare students for external examinations through high-quality teaching and assessment • Participate in departmental planning and curriculum enrichment • Lead or assist with extracurricular initiatives such as Science Club, Eco Committees, or STEM events Facilities and Resources: • Modern science laboratories with state-of-the-art equipment • Dedicated technician support for experiments and demonstrations • Access to digital tools and interactive learning platforms • Partnerships with local universities and industry STEM programmes Staff Benefits and Development: • Bespoke CPD and leadership development opportunities • Excellent ECT induction and mentoring support • Competitive salary and relocation assistance if required • Strong wellbeing programme, including free parking and staff fitness facilities Experience and Qualifications: • QTS/PGCE and a degree in a Science discipline (Biology, Chemistry, or Physics) • Excellent subject knowledge and classroom management skills • Enthusiasm for fostering academic ambition and curiosity • A collaborative approach and passion for continuous learning How to Apply Applications are encouraged from dedicated and motivated Science Teachers looking to join a high-achieving Portsmouth school where academic rigour meets innovation and creativity. This is an excellent opportunity to develop your career within a supportive and forward-looking faculty.