Teacher of Science (Maternity Cover)

King Harold Business & Enterprise Academy, Waltham Abbey, Essex, EN9 1LF

14 days remaining to apply

Job start date
13 April 2026
Closing date
8 December 2025 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
24 November 2025

Job details

Job role: Teacher
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Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage: Key stage 3, Key stage 4
Subject: Science
Working pattern: Full time: 32.5 hours over 5 days
Contract type: Fixed term - TBA - Maternity or parental leave cover
Full-time equivalent salary: Between 34,398 and 52,490

What skills and experience we're looking for

The successful candidate will have/be:

Kind, Hard-Working and Ambitious
A passion for teaching Science;
Experience of teaching KS3 and KS4 Science, with a proven track record of success.
The highest aspirations and expectations for all students, yourself and our school;

What the school offers its staff

King Harold Academy also benefits from being part of the Kemnal Academies Trust (TKAT).

As an employee of TKAT you will benefit from:

A wide variety of opportunities for professional development, including the potential to develop your career at more than one TKAT academy;
Opportunities to work flexibly, where possible;
Our support for your wellbeing at work; and
The rewards of working to improve the life chances of our pupils.

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

TKAT is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Offers of employment will be subject to the full Safer Recruitment process, including an enhanced disclosure and barring service check.