Teacher of Science

Acorn Education Trust; Pewsey; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 52,000; Part time

Job summary

A vibrant educational institution in Pewsey seeks a part-time Teacher of Science to join its team. This role involves teaching across Key Stage 3 and 4, delivering engaging lessons, and collaborating with colleagues. The ideal candidate is QTS qualified with a passion for education and student empowerment. Opportunities for professional growth and support from the Acorn Education Trust are offered.

Benefits

Opportunities for training and progression

Support from Acorn Education Trust

Supportive induction procedure

Qualifications

• Committed to becoming an excellent teacher.
• Able to raise attainment and challenge students.
• Able to forge good relationships with students and staff.

Responsibilities

• Teach across the full age and ability range (Key Stage 3 – Key Stage 4).
• Plan and deliver high-quality lessons to ensure real learning.
• Collaborate and share ideas with other teachers.

Skills

QTS status

Ability to teach engaging and effective lessons

Team collaboration

Commitment to extra-curricular activities

Job description

* Teacher of ScienceNEWFast Apply# Teacher of ScienceEmployerLocation: Pewsey, WiltshireContract Type: PermanentHours: Part TimeContract Length: PermanentSalary: MPS/UPS (£32,916 - £51,048 FTE)Posted: 18th November 2025Start Date: To Be ConfirmedExpires: 30th December 2025 12:00 PMContract Type: PermanentStart Date: To Be ConfirmedJob ID: 1518463Suitable for: ECT (NQT) GraduatesJob Reference: PEW25-26-4Start Date: To Be Confirmed* Contract Type :Permanent* Contract Length: Permanent* Suitable for: ECT (NQT) Graduates* Job ID: 1518463* Share :**Pewsey Vale School** is looking to appoint a highly skilled **Teacher of Science** to join its vibrant team on a **part-time basis**, with effect **from January 2026 onwards or as soon as available**. This is a wonderful opportunity for an experienced teacher or ECT, who is passionate about empowering all pupils to succeed.**Working Hours:** Part time (0.6FTE). **Required:** January 2026 onwards.Pewsey Vale is a small but thriving co-educational school, educating young people between the ages of 11 and 16 years. Located in the village of Pewsey, our school community works together to ensure that all students are supported to reach their full potential in both their academic and personal development. As a school, we provide a supportive and challenging learning environment where every student is recognised as an individual and empowered to succeed. We believe in teaching that engages students and challenges them to exceed expectation and take risks so they can be resilient, creative and successful individuals. In December 2024 we joined Acorn Education Trust, which provides exciting opportunities to improve local education and draw on collective experience.The successful candidate will be able to teach across the full age and ability range (Key Stage 3 – Key Stage 4), and will be a team player happy to collaborate and share ideas with other teachers within the Science Department. QTS status is essential for the role.**We are looking for someone who:*** Is committed to becoming a truly excellent teacher;* Can teach a broad range of engaging and effective lessons that motivate, inspire and improve student attainment;* Can plan and deliver lessons and sequences of lessons to the highest standard that ensure real learning takes place and students make superior progress;* Is able to raise attainment and challenge students to achieve their best;* Has a commitment to extra-curricular activities;* Is aware of current initiatives in Science;* Is an effective team member who can contribute positively to the work in the Science Department and our school;* Has a positive, cheerful outlook with a good sense of humour;* Is able to forge good relationships with students and staff;* Is able to work hard and remain calm under pressure;* Has a desire to work within the Multi-Academy Trust (MAT) structure.**We can offer the successful candidate:*** An ambitious and vibrant place to work, with enthusiastic children and staff who are passionate about learning;* A workplace where everyone feels valued and supported;* Opportunities for training and progression;* The support of Acorn Education Trust, with excellent opportunities to work with experienced colleagues;* A supportive and clearly defined induction procedure.**For information about this role**, including a full Job Description and Person Specification, please read our **Applicant Information Pack.**Visiting our schoolPotential applicants are highly encouraged to arrange a tour to see what Pewsey Vale has to offer first-hand. Please contact our admin office on: 01672-565000.**Closing Date:** Friday 13th February 2026 at 12pm**Interview Date:** w/c Monday 23rd February 2026***Please note: while the closing date for applications has been set, we reserve the right to interview and appoint a suitable candidate upon receipt of an exceptional application. Therefore, we would encourage prompt application for this position.***### Attachments### Safeguarding Statement:The Pewsey Vale School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.We particularly welcome applications from under represented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion.### The Pewsey Vale SchoolPart of### Acorn Education Trust