Lead Teacher of Science (Full-Time)

Pay MPS/UPS Plus TLR £12,035

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Posted Thursday 24th Apr 2025

Start Date Monday 1st Sep 2025

Close Date Saturday 10th May 2025

Key Stage Secondary

Job Description

Principal Teacher of Science (TLR 1C £12,035 Included in salary band shown)

Required from 26th August 2025

We are seeking to appoint an inspirational and dynamic leader with a strong track record of raising students’ attainment. The successful candidate will inspire and enthuse our students, developing an outstanding curriculum, which will instil a love of science for our students. 

This is an exciting opportunity to lead a large team of hard-working specialist teachers who are committed to high standards and the success of our students. Working alongside other TLR post-holders, the successful candidate will develop the curriculum and teaching methodologies alongside providing support and guidance to colleagues.

We encourage the use of a range of innovative teaching techniques and the successful candidate will join a collaborative and committed staff team who share a vision to succeed. In our modern facilities, our large science department teaches a variety of subjects and qualifications to develop our students up to Key Stage 5. Through a shared focus on teaching and learning, you will be a team player with the right attributes and focus for the day to day pressures that teaching brings.

Our additional facilities are excellent; with a School Farm to promote conservation work, green issues, environmental science and curriculum enrichment.  The department also has a rich programme of trips, visits and extra-curricular activities.

We invest in our staff and you will be given a full induction programme and the support you require to progress wherever you are in your career. All teaching staff are provided with an IT device, discounts and offers with Kent Rewards, RAC, enhanced pension contributions and there is a nursery based on the school site which offers discounts to our staff.

For any queries, please contact Gary Alexander at Kent Teaching Solutions

Closing date: 27th April 2025 however if you are interested, please contact us before the closing date as early applications are encouraged and reviewed as received.