Science Teacher

Science Teacher, Harpenden Area

Start Date:

April 2026

Contract Type:
Full-time / Permanent

Salary: MPS/UPS

I am working in partnership with a high-performing secondary school in the Harpenden area that is seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and committed Teacher of Science to join their thriving department. This is an excellent opportunity for either an experienced teacher or an ECT looking to begin their career in an inspiring and supportive environment.

The school prides itself on maintaining high academic standards while fostering a culture of care, collaboration, and creativity. With a well-resourced Science Faculty and a strong commitment to staff wellbeing, this is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking and inclusive community.

• A welcoming and supportive staff body with a strong sense of teamwork.
• Excellent professional development and career progression opportunities.
• Modern, well-equipped science laboratories and access to quality teaching resources.
• A strong emphasis on wellbeing and maintaining a positive work-life balance.
• A motivated and respectful student body that values learning.
• Convenient location with good transport links and on-site parking.

• Be a qualified teacher (QTS or equivalent) with a passion for science.
• Be able to deliver engaging and inspiring lessons across KS3-KS4 (KS5 desirable but not essential).
• Demonstrate strong subject knowledge and a commitment to raising achievement.
• Be a reflective practitioner who contributes positively to the wider school community.

This is a brilliant opportunity to join a school that genuinely invests in its staff and offers a supportive environment to help you develop your career.