Teacher of Science
The Chantry School, Worcester, Worcestershire, WR6 6QA21 days remaining to apply
Job start date
1 September 2026
Closing date
23 February 2026 at 9am
Date listed
2 February 2026
Job details
Job role
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4
Subjects
- Biology, Chemistry, Physics
Working pattern
- Full time (Can be done as a job share): Monday to Friday full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- M1-U3
What skills and experience we're looking for
Preferable - Physics or Chemistry specialism
Qualifications and Experience:
- A good honours degree or equivalent in a relevant subject and QTS
Teaching:
- Up to date curriculum knowledge
- Evidence of good classroom practice
- Good understanding of effective and engaging teaching methods
- The ability to engage, enthuse and motivate pupils and the promotion of high standards of behaviour
- Ability to teach across all 3 sciences at KS3 and at least 2 sciences at KS4
Assessment:
- An understanding of the effective and varied use of assessment to inform planning
- Experience of providing effective feedback to parents and pupils
Planning:
- The ability to plan lessons and sequences of lessons with clear objectives to ensure good progression for all pupils
- The ability to set consistently high expectations for all pupils through class work and homework
- The ability to manage time effectively and prioritise work
Professional Attributes:
- Highly motivated with high expectations of all pupils
- Respond well to a challenge
- Maintain high professional standards
- Excellent communication skills
- Commitment to own professional development
What the school offers its staff
- Pupils who are keen to learn and want to achieve the highest standards
- An investment in teaching and learning through a variety of CPD opportunities
- A welcoming and well-resourced environment, including a fully equipped science department with two technicians.
- A school that is committed to trying to ensure a life/work balance
Further information about the job
Commitment to safeguarding
The Chantry School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety of children and young people and expect all staff to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to Enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.
Applying for the job
Apply for the job by following the link below.
CVs will not be accepted for this application.
View advert on school website (opens in new tab)Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About The Chantry School
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 16
- Education phase
- Secondary school
- School size
- 886 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 16
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- The Chantry School website
- Email address
- head@chantryschool.com
- Phone number
- 01886 887100
The Chantry School is a very successful, over-subscribed school, located in the West Worcestershire village of Martley. We serve a predominantly rural catchment area and offer education from 11–16.
Arranging a visit to The Chantry School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email head@chantryschool.com.
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