Science Teacher

Science Teacher (Temporary to Permanent Opportunity)

Science Teacher – Grammar School, Medway

Location: Medway, Kent

Start Date: September 2026

Contract: December 2026 (with potential to become permanent)

Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience

Hours: Full-Time

Exciting Science Teaching Opportunity in Medway

We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Science Teacher to join a highly regarded Grammar School in Medway from September 2026 through to December 2026. This is an excellent opportunity for a talented educator to make a positive impact within a successful and ambitious school environment, with a temp-to-perm opportunity available for the right candidate.

The successful candidate will be passionate about Science education and able to inspire students across Key Stages 3 and 4, with the ability to teach Key Stage 5 being advantageous.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging and effective Science lessons that inspire and challenge students.


• Plan, prepare, and assess work in line with the national curriculum and departmental expectations.


• Monitor and support student progress, ensuring all learners achieve their full potential.


• Contribute positively to the wider school community and departmental activities.


• Maintain high standards of behaviour and classroom management.

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent teaching qualification.


• Experience teaching Science within a secondary school setting.


• Strong subject knowledge across Biology, Chemistry and/or Physics.


• Excellent communication and organisational skills.


• A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.


• The ability to build positive relationships with students, staff, and parents.

• Opportunity to work within a respected and high-achieving Grammar School.


• Supportive leadership team and welcoming department.


• Competitive rates of pay.


• Access to ongoing professional development opportunities.


• Potential for a permanent contract from January 2027 for the right candidate.

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.

How to Apply

If you are a passionate Science Teacher looking for your next opportunity from September 2026, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today by submitting your CV or contact us for further information about this exciting temporary-to-permanent position in Medway.

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