Job Ref No. ECC1234-132S Position Type: Teacher Pay Range: Gosfield offers a competitive salary
Position Start Date: 01/09/2026 Contract Type: Full-time/Part-time Contract Term: Fixed
Application Close: 03/07/2026 Midday Date of Interviews: w/c 6 July 2026  

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Teacher of Science - One Year Contract - Full or Part time

Gosfield School is a well-established independent school located in the United Kingdom, committed to providing high-quality education and fostering a supportive learning environment. We are currently seeking a passionate and dedicated Teacher of Science to join our Science Department. This position focuses on teaching Senior students.

Position: Teacher of Science, any Science specialism considered


Responsibilities:

- Deliver engaging and effective science lessons to students.
- Plan and prepare lessons that meet curriculum requirements.
- Assess student progress and provide constructive feedback.
- Support the development of students' scientific knowledge, skills, and enthusiasm for the subject.
- Contribute positively to the wider life of the school.

Skills and Qualifications:
- A strong interest in science with relevant academic qualifications (e.g., degree in a science-related subject).
- Ability to communicate complex ideas clearly and effectively.
- Good organisational skills with attention to detail.
- Willingness to learn, adapt, and develop professionally as part of a team.

Values and Attitudes:
- Commitment to creating an inclusive classroom where all students feel valued.
- Enthusiasm for inspiring young learners about science.
- Patience, resilience, and flexibility when working with secondary-aged pupils.
- A positive approach towards continuous professional development.
- Dedication to upholding Gosfield School's ethos of respect, integrity, and excellence.

This is a One Year contract, if starting on 1 September 2026 finishing on 31 August 2027. January 2027 start will be considered.

If you are enthusiastic about shaping young minds through science education, we would love to hear from you. Join us at Gosfield School where your passion can make a real difference.

All appointments are subject to safer recruitment requirements to ensure the safeguarding of children and young people. All positions will involve appropriate checks and clearances.

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Contact Information

Sara Bowles
Cut Hedge Park
Halstead Road, Gosfield
Essex, CO9 1PF
Telephone: 01787 474040
Email: sara.bowles@gosfieldschool.org.uk