33 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    As soon as possible

  • Closing date

    12 January 2026 at 12pm (midday)

  • Date listed

    10 December 2025

Job details

Job role

  • Teacher

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Key stage 3, Key stage 4

Subjects

Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Science

Working pattern

Full time: 1FE

Contract type

Fixed term - Until 31 August 2026

Pay scale

MPS/UPS

What skills and experience we're looking for

We now have a position open at Tiverton High School for a creative Science Teacher who will contribute to wider success by teaching outstanding Science classes and sustaining student performance in terms of teaching, learning, and evaluation.

Job overview

You’ll be delivering core aspects of the Science curriculum, and be knowledgeable in all 3 specialisms of Chemistry, Biology and Physics, using assessments and feedback to sustain and raise achievement.

Job requirements

  • Qualified Teacher Status or equivalent qualification
  • Relevant specialist qualifications and experience (e.g BSc in a Science-related degree)
  • Ability to deliver high-quality Science lessons covering a range of modules and concepts, both theoretical and practical
  • Understanding of curriculum and assessment requirements for Science
  • Enthusiasm and commitment to delivering high-quality teaching and learning in preparation for examinations

Why join us?

At Tiverton High School, you’ll be an important part of a dedicated team with access to opportunities for professional growth and the ability to have a core impact on student’s academic success in a key topic.


What the school offers its staff

The successful candidate may be eligible for the following benefits: caring and childcare benefits, cycle to work scheme, health and wellbeing, financial wellbeing & staff discounts.

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.
Visas cannot be sponsored.
If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Commitment to safeguarding

Blackdown Education Partnership is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We welcome applications from under represented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks :
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

Applying for the job

Apply for the job by following the link below.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

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About Tiverton High School

School type
Local authority maintained school, ages 11 to 16
Education phase
Secondary
School size
1118 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 16
Ofsted report
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School website
Tiverton High School website
Email address
HR@tiverton.devon.sch.uk
Phone number
01884256655
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Arranging a visit to Tiverton High School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email HR@tiverton.devon.sch.uk.

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