Science Teacher New

Location: Basingstoke Start Date: September 2026 Contract: Long‑term cover until July 2027 (potential to go permanent) Pay: £168 – £250 per day (dependent on experience)

This inclusive and forward‑thinking secondary school in Basingstoke is committed to helping every student thrive academically, socially, and personally. The school promotes a culture of ambition, respect, and responsibility, with strong emphasis on positive relationships and high expectations for all learners.

Students benefit from a supportive pastoral structure, a broad and engaging curriculum, and a community ethos that encourages resilience, curiosity, and pride. The school continues to invest in improving facilities, expanding opportunities, and creating an environment where both staff and students can flourish.

We are seeking a dedicated Science Teacher to join the school from September 2026.

This role is suitable for both ECTs looking for a nurturing start to their career and experienced Science teachers seeking a position within a collaborative and supportive department.

You will deliver high‑quality Science lessons across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4, contributing to a department that values teamwork, strong subject knowledge, and a passion for inspiring young people to explore the world through scientific thinking.

 Key Responsibilities

• Teach engaging Science lessons across KS3 and KS4, ensuring lessons are accessible, challenging, and inspiring.

• Plan and deliver curriculum‑aligned schemes of work that promote scientific enquiry and deep understanding.

• Assess and monitor student progress, providing constructive feedback to support achievement.

• Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment that supports behaviour expectations and student wellbeing.

• Contribute to departmental development, sharing ideas and supporting colleagues.

• Support extracurricular STEM opportunities that enrich the wider school experience.

• Uphold the school’s ethos of ambition, respect, and community.

 Requirements

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.

• Degree in Science or a related discipline (Biology, Chemistry, Physics).

• Experience teaching Science at KS3 and KS4 (ECTs with placement experience welcome).

• Strong subject knowledge and understanding of curriculum expectations.

• Excellent communication, organisation, and behaviour management skills.

• A commitment to developing confident, curious, and motivated young people.

 Benefits

• Competitive daily rate (£168 – £250).

• Supportive and collaborative Science department.

• Opportunities for professional development and career progression.

• Ongoing guidance and support through Supply Desk.

 How to Apply

Please visit to submit your application. Due to high application volumes, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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