Science Teacher - Northampton
Location: Northampton
Start Date: October 2025
Contract: Full-Time | Permanent or Long-Term Opportunity
Are you a passionate Science educator ready to inspire the next generation of thinkers, explorers, and problem-solvers?
Do you value a school culture where Science is well-supported, and your growth as a teacher is actively nurtured?
We are currently working with a group of forward-looking secondary schools in Northampton seeking to appoint motivated Science Teachers to join their teams from October 2025. These roles are available on both a long-term basis and as permanent appointments, depending on your preference and experience.
The Role:
Deliver high-quality Science lessons across Key Stage 3 and 4, with potential for Key Stage 5 if desired
Foster curiosity and a love for learning through practical experiments, inquiry-based tasks, and real-world connections
Adapt teaching to meet the diverse needs of learners using inclusive and evidence-informed methods
Collaborate with colleagues on curriculum planning, assessments, and enrichment activities
Ideal Candidate Profile:
Holds QTS, QTLS, or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification
Strong subject knowledge in Biology, Chemistry, or Physics - or the ability to teach across disciplines
Demonstrates excellent classroom management and the ability to engage learners of all abilities
Committed to continuous improvement and excited about using research-informed practices
A team player who contributes positively to departmental and whole-school initiatives
Applications are welcome from both experienced teachers and Early Career Teachers (ECTs). Full induction and mentoring will be provided.
What's on Offer:
A chance to join dynamic and well-resourced Science departments within established Northampton schools
Flexibility to choose a permanent teaching post or gain varied experience through a long-term placement
Pay to scale (MPS/UPS), depending on experience and responsibilities
Clear career progression routes and opportunities to lead on curriculum or enrichment initiatives
A collaborative working environment with strong leadership and support
Professional Learning and Development:
As part of our network, you will have free, unlimited access to over 2,500 CPD-accredited training courses through The National College. This includes training in curriculum design, assessment, safeguarding, leadership, and subject-specific CPD - all designed to support your development and career progression.
If you're ready to make a lasting impact as a Science Teacher and thrive in a school that values your contribution, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply now to find out more about Science teaching roles in Northampton, starting October 2025