Science Teacher
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Location: Taunton
Start Date: 20th April 2026
Salary: MPS/UPS (dependent on experience)
Working Pattern: Full-time
Contract: Long-term (with potential to become permanent)
Are you a qualified Science Teacher with QTS seeking a full-time, long-term opportunity with the potential to secure a permanent role?
Do you have the confidence and subject knowledge to teach across KS3 and KS4, delivering engaging and effective Science lessons?
Are you looking to join a supportive and forward-thinking secondary school in Taunton?
TeacherActive is working in partnership with a well-regarded secondary school in Taunton to appoint a dedicated and enthusiastic Science Teacher for a full-time, long-term position, with strong potential to become permanent.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established Science department within a welcoming and well-resourced school environment, where high standards and positive pupil outcomes are a priority.
The Role:
Teaching Science across KS3 and KS4
Delivering engaging and challenging lessons across Biology, Chemistry and/or Physics (specialism welcomed)
Planning, marking and assessing in line with school and departmental policies
Monitoring pupil progress and supporting attainment
Contributing positively to the wider school community
The Successful Candidate Will:
Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
Have experience teaching Science within a secondary setting
Be confident teaching KS3 and KS4 Science
Demonstrate strong classroom and behaviour management skills
Be committed to raising standards and ensuring excellent pupil progress
What’s on Offer:
A full-time, long-term Science Teacher position with potential for a permanent contract
Competitive salary paid in line with MPS/UPS
A supportive senior leadership team and established Science department
A positive and well-structured learning environment
Ongoing support from a dedicated education consultant
If you are a committed Science Teacher with QTS and are seeking a long-term role in Taunton with the opportunity to secure a permanent position, we would welcome your application.
Email:
Phone: (phone number removed)
All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive.
Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID verification, and the provision of professional references.
TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services.
All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive.
Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs.
Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment.
TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services
Location: Taunton
Start Date: 20th April 2026
Salary: MPS/UPS (dependent on experience)
Working Pattern: Full-time
Contract: Long-term (with potential to become permanent)
Are you a qualified Science Teacher with QTS seeking a full-time, long-term opportunity with the potential to secure a permanent role?
Do you have the confidence and subject knowledge to teach across KS3 and KS4, delivering engaging and effective Science lessons?
Are you looking to join a supportive and forward-thinking secondary school in Taunton?
TeacherActive is working in partnership with a well-regarded secondary school in Taunton to appoint a dedicated and enthusiastic Science Teacher for a full-time, long-term position, with strong potential to become permanent.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established Science department within a welcoming and well-resourced school environment, where high standards and positive pupil outcomes are a priority.
The Role:
Teaching Science across KS3 and KS4
Delivering engaging and challenging lessons across Biology, Chemistry and/or Physics (specialism welcomed)
Planning, marking and assessing in line with school and departmental policies
Monitoring pupil progress and supporting attainment
Contributing positively to the wider school community
The Successful Candidate Will:
Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
Have experience teaching Science within a secondary setting
Be confident teaching KS3 and KS4 Science
Demonstrate strong classroom and behaviour management skills
Be committed to raising standards and ensuring excellent pupil progress
What’s on Offer:
A full-time, long-term Science Teacher position with potential for a permanent contract
Competitive salary paid in line with MPS/UPS
A supportive senior leadership team and established Science department
A positive and well-structured learning environment
Ongoing support from a dedicated education consultant
If you are a committed Science Teacher with QTS and are seeking a long-term role in Taunton with the opportunity to secure a permanent position, we would welcome your application.
Email:
Phone: (phone number removed)
All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive.
Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID verification, and the provision of professional references.
TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services.
All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive.
Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs.
Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment.
TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services