Science Teacher (QTS Not Needed) - Northampton
Full-Time, Permanent Opportunity
Location: TowcesterPosition Type: Full-time, Permanent
Start Date: Immediate or September 2025
Salary: Competitive, based on experience
Are you passionate about making science accessible and inspiring for all learners? Are you looking for a rewarding teaching role in a supportive and nurturing special school environment?
Our client, a specialist school based in Towcester, is seeking a committed and enthusiastic Science Teacher to join their team on a full-time, permanent basis. This is a unique opportunity to teach in a setting that values individual progress, creative teaching approaches, and strong relationships with students.
About the Role:You will be responsible for delivering engaging and inclusive science lessons to students with a range of additional needs. The school caters to learners with social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) needs, autism spectrum conditions, and other learning differences.
You will play a key role in helping students develop their curiosity, confidence, and understanding of the world around them through hands-on and practical learning experiences.
The Ideal Candidate Will Have:
- A background in science education or a related subject area
- Experience working with children or young people with additional needs (desirable but not essential)
- A nurturing, patient, and adaptable approach to teaching
- The ability to inspire and engage learners through creative and differentiated lessons
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
Please Note: QTS is not required for this role. Applications from unqualified teachers, instructors, or experienced support staff with a science background are welcome.
What Our Client Offers:
- A warm, inclusive, and supportive school community
- Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
- A focus on staff wellbeing and a strong team ethos
- Opportunities to make a real difference in the lives of young people
If you are passionate about inclusive education and want to inspire the next generation of scientists, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply Now: To apply, please send a copy of your up-to-date CV to ali.aslam@teachingpersonnel.com
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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