Teacher of Science

Tanbridge House School, Horsham, West Sussex, RH12 1SR

11 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  1 September 2025

• Closing date

  11 November 2024 at 9am

• Date listed

  21 October 2024

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
  • Suitable for early career teachers
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 3, Key stage 4
• Subject: Science
• Working pattern: Full time, part time (Can be done as a job share): 0.6 - 1 FTE
• Contract type: Permanent
• Pay scale: TMS/UPS

What skills and experience we're looking for

If you love teaching, are passionate about science and want to be part of a brilliant team where you will receive outstanding professional development, then Tanbridge House School would like to hear from you. The successful candidate will be:

• Enthusiastic, flexible, and resilient
• Determined to “make a difference” in young people’s lives
• Ambitious for students and for themselves
• A reflective practitioner, always striving to be the ‘best they can be’

What the school offers its staff

Tanbridge House School is an inspiring place to work, where students and staff share the same goals and strive to be exceptional every day through our core values of Care, Kindness and Achievement.We ‘teach to the top’ to ensure that students are challenged in all lessons. Staff are reflective and committed to continually developing their own practice.

Our science results continue to be outstanding, with 82% of our students gaining 4+. Subject progress 8 scores have consistently been outstanding at +0.50 or better.

Science is taught across 12 full equipped and resourced labs, all with Smartboards, visualisers and exceptional technician support.

Students in Y7 and Y8 follow an ambitious two-year curriculum, where core knowledge and skills are learned and developed. At KS4, students follow the AQA Combined GCSE specification starting in the Autumn of Y9, focusing on the transferable skills required for success. In addition, a large number of students opt to study the AQA Triple Science specification.

Commitment to safeguarding

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All posts are subject to a DBS enhanced certificate.

Applying for the job

Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to jobs@ths.uk.net

CVs are not accepted.

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.

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About Tanbridge House School

• School type: Local authority maintained school, ages 11 to 16
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 1508 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 16
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Tanbridge House School website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: kduneclift@ths.uk.net
• Phone number: 01403 263628
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/tanbridge-house-school (opens in new tab)

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Arranging a visit to Tanbridge House School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email kduneclift@ths.uk.net.

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