Teacher of Science (physics and/or chemistry specialism)

Are you a passionate and enthusiastic Science teacher looking to make a real difference to young people’s lives? Do you want to join a supportive, forward-thinking school where high expectations, ambition and excellent teaching are at the heart of everything we do?

Saint George’s Church of England School (Secondary Phase) is seeking an enthusiastic Teacher of Science to join our dedicated team. We would particularly welcome applications from teachers with a specialism in Physics or Chemistry, although applications from all Science specialisms are encouraged.

The successful candidate will teach Science across Key Stages 3 and 4 with great opportunities to teach at Key Stage 5, inspiring curiosity, developing scientific understanding and helping students achieve their full potential.

We have an established reputation for high-quality education, underpinned by a relentless focus on high expectations and aspirations. As a friendly, dynamic and innovative school, we are committed to providing excellent teaching and learning experiences that enable every student to thrive.

We are looking for someone who:

• Is passionate about science and committed to helping every student achieve their very best.
• Is an ambitious professional who is keen to develop their practice and contribute to the wider life of the school.
• Demonstrates excellent classroom practice and strong subject knowledge.
• Wants to create engaging, challenging and inspiring learning experiences for all students.
• Values collaboration and is keen to contribute to a supportive and caring school community.

What we can offer you

• Professional development: A Trust-wide commitment to continuous professional development (CPD), including opportunities for secondment and career progression.
• Exclusive discounts: Access to a wide range of savings and benefits, including Motorfinity, Kent Rewards and the Blue Light Card.
• Health and wellbeing support: Access to support services, including counselling, mindfulness and physiotherapy sessions.
• Eye care benefits: Free eye tests and examinations, together with an eye care voucher.
• A modern and well-appointed Science classroom
• A supportive working environment: Join a friendly and caring team that values collaboration, professional growth and the contribution every member of staff makes.

If you are enthusiastic about science, passionate about inspiring young people and ready to contribute to a school with high aspirations for every student, we would love to hear from you.

Come and be part of a team committed to helping every student succeed.

Please download a vacancy pack below and apply on My New Term.

Closing Date: Wednesday 21st October 2026 at 12 noon.

Interview Date: TBC

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early should a suitable candidate apply.

Saint George's Church of England School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All appointments are subject to satisfactory references, enhanced DBS clearance and relevant pre-employment checks.