Science Teacher – Secondary School – Crawley
Location: Crawley, West Sussex
Start Date: ASAP
Contract: Full-Time, Permanent
Salary: MPS1–UPS3, paid in line with the teacher pay scale
A secondary school in Crawley is seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Science Teacher to join its Science department. This is an excellent opportunity for a teacher who enjoys making scientific concepts accessible, delivering practical investigations and encouraging students to develop a genuine interest in the subject.
The successful candidate will teach Science across Key Stages 3 and 4, helping students build a strong foundation in Biology, Chemistry and Physics. The school is looking for an engaging classroom practitioner who can maintain high expectations, adapt lessons to different abilities and support students in achieving their academic potential.
Science Teacher – Role and Responsibilities
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Plan and deliver engaging Science lessons across KS3 and KS4.
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Teach Biology, Chemistry and Physics in line with the school curriculum and relevant examination specifications.
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Organise practical experiments that develop students' investigative and analytical skills.
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Explain scientific concepts clearly and encourage students to ask questions.
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Prepare students for assessments and GCSE examinations.
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Differentiate lessons to support students with varying abilities and learning needs.
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Assess work regularly and provide constructive feedback to improve progress.
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Maintain a safe, organised classroom and laboratory environment.
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Follow appropriate health and safety procedures during practical activities.
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Collaborate with Science colleagues to develop resources and share effective teaching practices.
Science Teacher – School Information
The school aims to provide a positive learning environment where students are encouraged to develop their knowledge, confidence and independence. The Science department supports students in connecting theoretical learning with practical applications, helping them understand the relevance of science in everyday life.
Based in Crawley, the school is accessible to candidates travelling from surrounding West Sussex and Surrey areas. The successful applicant will join a team committed to effective teaching, consistent classroom expectations and strong student progress.
Science Teacher – Experience and Qualifications
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Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification.
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Experience teaching Science at secondary level.
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Strong subject knowledge across the KS3 and KS4 curriculum.
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Confidence delivering practical lessons safely.
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Effective classroom management and communication skills.
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A commitment to supporting students of different abilities.
Salary
The position offers a salary on the MPS1–UPS3 scale, depending on experience.
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