Teacher of Science

Oasis Community Learning do; Southampton; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational organization in Southampton is seeking a passionate Teacher of Science. You will inspire curiosity and learning in students while delivering engaging lessons in physics, chemistry, and biology. The ideal candidate will have Qualified Teacher Status and a passion for science. This role offers a competitive salary and opportunities for professional development in a supportive environment focused on excellence and inclusion.

Benefits

Generous pension scheme

Annual sunshine day

Two-week October half term

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in secondary science education is required.
• A passion for sharing science with young people.
• Ability to turn complex concepts into engaging lessons.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging lessons across physics, chemistry, and biology.
• Help students connect classroom theory with real-world applications.
• Foster inquiry, critical thinking, and a love of discovery.

Skills

Engaging lesson delivery

Curiosity fostering

Strong communication skills

Collaboration

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

* Teacher of ScienceNEWFast Apply# Teacher of ScienceEmployerLocation: Southampton, HampshireContract Type: PermanentHours: Full TimeContract Length: PermanentSalary: MPS/UPSPosted: 9th January 2026Start Date: 13th April 2026Expires: 23rd January 2026 12:00 PMContract Type: PermanentStart Date: 13th April 2026Job ID: 1528719Suitable for: ECT (NQT) GraduatesStart Date: 13th April 2026* Contract Type :Permanent* Contract Length: Permanent* Suitable for: ECT (NQT) Graduates* Job ID: 1528719* Share :**Inspire the Next Generation**At Oasis Academy Sholing, we are proud of our vibrant community where staff and students work together to ‘Strive for Excellence’. We are looking for a passionate Teacher of Science who can nurture curiosity, inspire learning, and empower every child to reach their full potential. If you are ready to make a lasting impact and spark a love of science in our students, we would be delighted to hear from you.**About Sholing**Our school community is close-knit, and we pride ourselves on offering a supportive environment where staff feel motivated and empowered. Strong relationships are at the heart of everything we do, ensuring that both students and staff thrive. We are committed to providing continued professional development for all staff, enabling everyone to grow their skills and realise their potential.At Oasis Academy Sholing, we believe every student, regardless of their starting point or background, deserves an exceptional education. Our mission is to ensure that every young person reaches their full potential and receives nothing less than the best education we can offer.**What you will be doing**• Deliver engaging lessons across physics, chemistry, and biology, making complex concepts exciting and accessible.• Encourage students’ natural curiosity by fostering inquiry, critical thinking, and a love of discovery.• Help students connect classroom theory with real-world applications.• Inspire unforgettable “Eureka!” moments that spark a lasting love of science.**The ideal candidate will have**• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and experience in secondary science education.• A genuine passion for science and the ability to share that passion with young people.• The skills to turn tricky concepts into memorable, engaging lessons.• Patience, creativity and adaptability.• Strong curriculum knowledge and excellent communication skills.• The ability to work collaboratively as part of a dedicated and supportive team.**Our offer to you**• A positive and innovative learning culture supported by staff, students and parents.• Enthusiastic students who are eager to learn and thrive in a structured environment.• A hardworking, supportive team that values creativity and collaboration.• A highly competitive salary and benefits, including a generous pension scheme.• Exclusive staff benefits including an annual sunshine day and two-week October half term.• Extensive opportunities for professional development and career progression.• The chance to be part of an organisation with a national reputation for raising standards and transforming communities.Whether you are an ECT ready to start your teaching journey or an experienced teacher looking for a fresh challenge, this is your chance to inspire, innovate, and make a real impact.**Recruitment timeline**Closing date: 23 January 2026 at middayStart date: April 2026 or September 2026### Attachments### Safeguarding Statement:Oasis Academy Sholing 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.### Oasis Academy SholingPart of### Oasis Community Learning