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Teaching Personnel

£33k - 51k per year

Yeovil

Temporary | Full Time

21/05/2026

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Science Teacher – Secondary School
Location: Yeovil, Somerset
Start Date: September
Contract Type: [Full-time / Part-time]
Salary: MPS/UPS


We are currently seeking an enthusiastic and knowledgeable Science Teacher to join a well-regarded secondary school in Yeovil. This is a fantastic opportunity for a teacher who is passionate about science and keen to inspire students to develop a deeper understanding of the subject.

The role will involve teaching general Science at Key Stages 3 and 4. There may also be the opportunity to teach your specialist subject at Key Stage 5, depending on your experience.


  • Plan and deliver engaging and effective Science lessons
  • Teach across the Science curriculum, ensuring lessons are accessible and challenging for all learners
  • Assess, monitor, and support student progress through regular feedback
  • Encourage curiosity, critical thinking, and practical scientific skills
  • Foster a positive and well-structured classroom environment
  • Contribute to departmental planning and wider school initiatives

We are looking for someone who:

  • Holds QTS or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification
  • Has experience teaching Science in a secondary school setting
  • Has strong subject knowledge in at least one Science discipline
  • Is committed to helping students achieve their full potential
  • Can manage a classroom effectively and build positive relationships
  • Works well within a team and demonstrates a proactive approach

  • A friendly and supportive school community
  • Access to high-quality CPD and career development opportunities
  • A well-resourced and collaborative Science department
  • A strong emphasis on staff wellbeing
  • A great location in Yeovil with good transport links and local amenities

This Yeovil-based secondary school prides itself on creating a nurturing and inclusive environment where students are supported to succeed academically and personally. The school has a strong sense of community and a commitment to high standards of teaching and learning.


If you are a dedicated Science Teacher looking for your next opportunity, we encourage you to apply and look forward to hearing from you.

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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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