Teacher of Science
| Posting date: | 17 November 2025 |
|---|---|
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 30 November 2025 |
| Location: | Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP31 3PB |
| Company: | Teaching Vacancies |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | e6f852bb-00f7-4839-ae0c-be7487c8942c-1 |
Summary
What skills and experience we're looking for
• Organise and prepare for all lessons, and share good practice with colleagues wherever possible
• Teach lessons which meet students’ specific learning needs, assess, monitor and record progress and be up‐to‐date with curriculum developments
• Ensure continuity and progression by supporting colleagues in choosing the appropriate sequence of teaching and learning methods and setting clear objectives through an agreed scheme of work
• create a stimulating learning environment for teaching and learning
• promoting team commitment with colleagues through collaborative planning
• Maintaining high expectations for student’s behaviour and attitude to learning within the classroom
• to be accountable for the student’s attainment, progress and outcomes
• Adapt teaching strategies to meet the needs of students in the class
• To be knowledgeable of and work towards becoming a coach across each of the teacher standards
What the school offers its staff
We offer the opportunity to:
• Join a talented and supportive team, dedicated to working effectively together to secure positive outcomes for our students.
• Benefit from ongoing Professional Development.
• Make a difference to our talented and creative students.
• Benefit from our Employee Assistance Programme.
Further details about the role
The Opportunity?
We are seeking to appoint an inspiring, enthusiastic and vibrant Science Teacher to join our Science and Technology Faculty at Thurston Community College.
The Faculty is staffed by experienced teachers who are passionate about their subjects and their teaching. The Faculty work collaboratively and welcome forward-thinking initiatives and are able to offer a new colleague advice, support and professional development opportunities in a friendly, positive and creative environment.
Within Science there are outstanding resources for teaching and learning with a total of sixteen laboratories across our two campuses and dedicated preparation areas. All staff and students have access to excellent ICT resources for use both within the laboratories and in specialist ICT suites.
We welcome applications from experienced and early careers teachers.
Commitment to safeguarding
Thurston Community College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Appointment to this post is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check as well as other pre-appointment checks outlined in Keeping Children Safe in Education.
• Organise and prepare for all lessons, and share good practice with colleagues wherever possible
• Teach lessons which meet students’ specific learning needs, assess, monitor and record progress and be up‐to‐date with curriculum developments
• Ensure continuity and progression by supporting colleagues in choosing the appropriate sequence of teaching and learning methods and setting clear objectives through an agreed scheme of work
• create a stimulating learning environment for teaching and learning
• promoting team commitment with colleagues through collaborative planning
• Maintaining high expectations for student’s behaviour and attitude to learning within the classroom
• to be accountable for the student’s attainment, progress and outcomes
• Adapt teaching strategies to meet the needs of students in the class
• To be knowledgeable of and work towards becoming a coach across each of the teacher standards
What the school offers its staff
We offer the opportunity to:
• Join a talented and supportive team, dedicated to working effectively together to secure positive outcomes for our students.
• Benefit from ongoing Professional Development.
• Make a difference to our talented and creative students.
• Benefit from our Employee Assistance Programme.
Further details about the role
The Opportunity?
We are seeking to appoint an inspiring, enthusiastic and vibrant Science Teacher to join our Science and Technology Faculty at Thurston Community College.
The Faculty is staffed by experienced teachers who are passionate about their subjects and their teaching. The Faculty work collaboratively and welcome forward-thinking initiatives and are able to offer a new colleague advice, support and professional development opportunities in a friendly, positive and creative environment.
Within Science there are outstanding resources for teaching and learning with a total of sixteen laboratories across our two campuses and dedicated preparation areas. All staff and students have access to excellent ICT resources for use both within the laboratories and in specialist ICT suites.
We welcome applications from experienced and early careers teachers.
Commitment to safeguarding
Thurston Community College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Appointment to this post is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check as well as other pre-appointment checks outlined in Keeping Children Safe in Education.