Teacher of Science

Job Description

In this role, your duties and responsibilities will include implementing and delivering an appropriately broad, balanced, relevant and differentiated curriculum for students and supporting a designated curriculum area as appropriate. You will have the opportunity to facilitate and encourage a learning experience which provides students with the opportunity to achieve their individual potential. The ideal candidate will have a passion for teaching Science, together with the skills to inspire and motivate our students.

As a Science Teacher, you will have the support of a cohesive and committed team of teachers who work collaboratively to maintain high standards and expectations. A candidate with an interest or an ability to teach Psychology is desirable.

For a complete Job Description, Person Specification, and Candidate Briefing Pack, please view the attached documents. We recommend viewing these documents as they will guide you in preparing a strong application and help you understand what we’re looking for in an ideal candidate.

• A competitive salary
• A full and varied CPD programme offering teaching and leadership development for our staff
• An opportunity to work in a supportive team from whom you can learn, develop and grow
• Wider opportunities to be involved across the Equa Mead Learning Trust
• An energised and professional working environment
• Benefits include: pension scheme, free on‑site parking and cycle to work scheme

We value a school community that is inclusive, kind and respectful. We have high expectations in everything we do and want our students to feel safe but challenged so that they can thrive as well equipped and confident school leavers. We believe all young people have immense potential and we are ambitious for all our learners, delivering an ambitious curriculum well supplemented by a strong enrichment offer.

Lavington School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and well‑being of its students and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.