At a Glance
- Tasks: Deliver engaging science lessons and inspire students with a love for science.
- Company: Join Ashfield School, one of the largest schools in England with a supportive culture.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, health support, gym membership, and career progression opportunities.
- Other info: Enjoy autonomy and a commitment to your professional growth.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on students' lives while enjoying a positive working environment.
- Qualifications: Teaching qualification required; biology specialism preferred but all sciences considered.
The predicted salary is between 31650 - 43607 £ per year.
Teacher of Science (Maternity Cover)
Ashfield School seeks a full‑time Teacher of Science to cover a period of maternity leave, starting September2026.
Responsibilities
- Deliver engaging science lessons to students.
- Inspire students with a love of science and support a collaborative teaching culture.
- Maintain and develop the science curriculum and assessment practices.
- Communicate effectively with colleagues, parents and students.
- Support the school’s safeguarding and welfare policies.
Qualifications and Experience
- A teaching qualification (e. g. Qualified Teacher Status).
- Specialism in biology preferred, but all science specialisms considered.
- Current enhanced DBS disclosure and satisfactory references.
- Experience working in a school environment is desirable.
Benefits and Professional Development
- Competitive pay and progression opportunities within The Two Counties Trust.
- Professional Learning Scheme and opportunities to work across partner schools.
- Health and wellbeing supports including discounted healthcare, gym membership and a career average pension scheme.
- Facilities: fitness suite, swimming pool, staff workspaces and catering.
- Working Environment
Ashfield School is one of the largest schools in England with a positive culture and supportive environment.
Staff enjoy autonomy, a high‑quality curriculum and a commitment to career growth.
Equality, Diversity and Inclusion
Ashfield School is an employer committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be considered without discrimination.
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Teaching Qualification
Qualified Teacher Status
Specialism in Biology
Curriculum Development
Assessment Practices
Effective Communication
Safeguarding Policies
