Second in Charge - Science

Woodlands; Gillingham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - GBP 60,000; Full time

Job description

MPS/UPS (England & Wales) + Teacher Pension Scheme + 24/7 access to a free virtual GP Service + collaborative MAT network + additional LAT benefits.

Ready to take the next step in your career as a Science teacher? Seeking a fresh opportunity starting in September 2026 with room for growth? If you're an ambitious Science practitioner eager to excel within a supportive and successful department, we've got the perfect role for you!

Leigh Academy Rainham are seeking to appoint a Second in Charge - Science to join their team, helping to shape the future of our thriving learning community.

About You:

We are looking for an experienced science practitioner who is passionate about engaging students through interactive lessons and real-world science. You’ll be committed to helping every student achieve their best. We are here to support and nurture your growth as an educator, ensuring you have the tools and confidence to excel in your role.

Why join us?

• Be part of a welcoming, inclusive, and values-driven school
• Work in a modern, purpose-built learning environment
• Join a team that values collaboration, wellbeing, and professional growth
• Receive high-quality training and development through Leigh Academies Trust

Plus, enjoy great staff benefits, including:

• Local Government Pension Scheme
• Enhanced family-friendly policies
• Employee Assistance Programme
• 24/7 access to a free virtual GP Service
• Wellbeing support and staff recognition initiatives
• Free onsite parking