Teacher of Science
John O'Gaunt School, Hungerford, Berkshire, RG17 0AN19 days remaining to apply
Start date details
ASAP
Closing date
23 November 2026 at 8am
Date listed
4 November 2026
Job details
Job role
- Teacher or lecturer
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Visa sponsorship
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Subject
- Science
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Full time equivalent salary
- £32,916.00 - £51,048.00 Annually (FTE) MPS / UPS
Teacher of Science job summary
About John O’Gaunt
John O'Gaunt School is a unique and special place - we offer all the benefits and ambitions of larger schools, whilst offering the care and support that only a smaller community school like ours can. Our philosophy is secured on a bedrock of teamwork - evident across the whole school and the school truly has a family feel.
As part of Excalibur Academies Trust, we benefit from shared expertise and strong governance, whilst maintaining our own unique identity, values and deep community focus.
The Role
We are looking for a dedicated Teacher of Science to join our team in Hungerford. You’ll possess energy, enthusiasm and desire to inspire a love of Science. You will be responsible for delivering Science lessons in line with relevant curriculum requirements, ensuring high standards of teaching and learning are maintained, whilst collaborating with the wider Science faculty to sustain and raise class achievement to an outstanding level. You will be required to teach Science up to Key Stage 4.
Please see the attached Job Description for full details of the responsibilities and expectations of this role.
Please check the Person Specification for the qualifications that are listed as Essential for this role. You will be required to show these qualifications if you are successful.
Benefits
- Support on Continuous Professional Development (CPD)
- Supportive colleagues and SLT
- Eager and motivated students
- Excellent Pension Scheme (Teachers & LGPS for support and Shared Services staff)
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Free on-site parking & Cycle to Work Scheme
- Free Eye Tests
- Career development opportunities within school and across the Trust
- Flexible Family Friendly Policies
Note: Applicants will be considered as received. Should a suitable candidate be identified, we may close the vacancy early.
In the first instance we would welcome your application via My New Term. However, if you are unable to complete the application on this platform, please contact the team using recruitment@excalibur.org.uk and we will be able to issue a Word version of the application form for completion and return by the deadline. Unfortunately, in line with Safer Recruitment, we are unable to accept CVs.
If you would like to find out more about working at John O’Gaunt, please follow this link to the recruitment pages on our website Staff Vacancies - John O'Gaunt School
Further information about the job
Commitment to safeguarding
EAT is an equal opportunities employer, proud to serve a diverse student/parent community. The Trust’s recruitment policy aims to ensure the best possible staff are recruited on the basis of their merits, abilities, suitability for the position; to ensure all applicants are considered equally/consistently; ensure no applicant is treated unfairly on any grounds including race, colour, nationality, ethnic/ national origin, religion or religious belief, sex or sexual orientation, marital or civil partner status, gender reassignment, disability or age; and to ensure the School meets its commitment to safeguarding/promoting the welfare of children/young people by carrying out all necessary pre-employment checks.
Applying for the job
This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.
CVs will not be accepted for this application.
View advert on external website (opens in new tab)About John O'Gaunt School
- Organisation type
- Academy, ages 11 to 16
- Education phase
- Secondary school
- Size
- 439 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 16
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- Website
- John O'Gaunt School website
John O'Gaunt School is an11-16 secondary school, situated in the beautiful historic market town of Hungerford on the Berkshire/Wiltshire border and is very much at the heart of the community it serves. There are good road and rail links, with easy access to the M4 and a 10 minute walk from the station.
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