Teacher of Science

Leigh Academies Trust; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 25,000 - GBP 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A progressive educational institution in the United Kingdom is seeking a Teacher of Science to join their dedicated team starting in September 2026. Candidates can range from experienced educators to Early Career Teachers, with a focus on engaging students through innovative lessons and real-world applications of science. The school offers a collaborative, inclusive environment, excellent training, and robust wellbeing support for its staff.

Benefits

High-quality training and development

Enhanced family-friendly policies

Employee Assistance Programme

24/7 access to a virtual GP service

Wellbeing support and recognition initiatives

Qualifications

• Passionate about engaging students through interactive lessons.
• Committed to helping every student achieve their best.
• Support and nurture growth as an educator.

Responsibilities

• Engage students with real-world science.
• Participate in a welcoming and inclusive school environment.

Job description

Overview

Leigh Academy Rainham is an ambitious and forward-thinking school that has been growing and flourishing since its opening in 2021. We are excited to invite a Teacher of Science to join our talented and dedicated team from September 2026. The role of Lead Practitioner could be considered for the right candidate.

About You

We are looking for someone who is passionate about engaging students through interactive lessons and real-world science. Whether you are an experienced teacher or an Early Career Teacher (ECT), 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.

• 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
• Enhanced family-friendly policies
• Employee Assistance Programme
• 24/7 access to a free virtual GP Service
• Wellbeing support and staff recognition initiatives