Teacher of Science (with Leadership Opportunities)
The Hayling College, Hayling Island, Hampshire, PO11 0NU4 days remaining to apply
Job start date
1 September 2025
Closing date
13 May 2025 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
8 May 2025
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, part time (Can be done as a job share)
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- Main Pay Range / Upper Pay Range - leadership opportunities may become available
What skills and experience we're looking for
Inspire the Future: Join Us as a Teacher of Science (Leadership Opportunities Available)
Are you ready to spark curiosity, fuel ambition, and shape the next generation of scientists? AtThe Hayling College, we’re proud to offer a unique opportunity for a passionateScience Teacherto become part of our ambitious, award-winning school community — and help us continue our journey of rapid improvement.
Why Join Us?
Nestled on the beautiful south coast in Hampshire, The Hayling College is a small, inclusive secondary school with big aspirations. We serve a close-knit community of 539 students aged 11–16, offering the perfect balance between innovation and support. Our recent successes have earned us recognition and awards, and we’re not stopping there — we’re looking for talented professionals to help drive our vision forward.
What You’ll Do:
As a key member of our dynamic Science department, you’ll:
- Deliver engaging and ambitious Science lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4
- Inspire students through practical, real-world learning experiences
- Be part of a collaborative and forward-thinking team
- Use data and assessment to shape impactful teaching
- Contribute to the strategic development of the Science curriculum
- Exploreleadership opportunities, tailored to your career aspirations
Who We’re Looking For:
We’re seeking an educator who is not only confident in the classroom, but also excited by the opportunity to innovate, lead, and grow.
You’ll bring:
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)or equivalent
- A proven track record of excellent Science teaching
- Strong curriculum knowledge and an enthusiasm for your subject
- A passion for inclusive teaching and supporting all learners
- A team-first attitude and a desire to make a real impact
What We Offer:
- A supportive and ambitious school culture where staff are valued
- TailoredCPD and leadership developmentopportunities
- A chance to be part of a close-knit team making a tangible difference
- Modern facilities and a commitment to high-quality Science provision
- A scenic location with excellent transport links and coastal charm
Join us and be part of something special. At The Hayling College, your ideas, energy, and expertise will shape not only young minds but also the future of our school.
Apply now and ignite a lifelong love of Science.
What the school offers its staff
In addition to a competitive salary, The Hayling College offers a range of benefits, including providing 20% PPA for the last two years and a commitment to follow suit this year – we believe giving teachers the time to do their job is key to improving outcomes for young people. Additionally we offer healthcare support, a golden ticket, sick pay, a pension, and free membership to our staff benefits scheme.
Commitment to safeguarding
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.
Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.
Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children
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 are not accepted.
About The Hayling College
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, ages 11 to 16
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 565 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 16
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- The Hayling College website
- Email address
- emma.cooper@hayling.hants.sch.uk
- Phone number
- 02392466241
The Hayling College is a coeducational foundation secondary school located on Hayling Island, Hampshire, serving students aged 11 to 16. The current enrolment stands at approximately 540. The college is led by Headteacher Mr. Martyn Reah.
Situated in a supportive local community, The Hayling College maintains strong connections with nearby primary schools, including Mill Rythe Junior School and Mengham Junior School, facilitating smooth transitions for students. The school is committed to providing a broad and balanced curriculum.
Beyond academics, the college offers a variety of extracurricular activities, including clubs and trips, to support students' personal development. A well-developed careers curriculum provides pupils with valuable work experience and regular interactions with employers and further education institutions, aiming to raise aspirations and prepare students for future opportunities.
The Hayling College is dedicated to fostering a safe and inclusive environment where all students are encouraged to achieve their full potential.
Arranging a visit to The Hayling College
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email emma.cooper@hayling.hants.sch.uk.
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