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Teacher of Science

Job details
Posting date: 28 February 2026
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 16 March 2026
Location: Tunbridge Wells, Kent, TN4 9XL
Company: Teaching Vacancies
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: fb9c3c40-b98d-483a-bb21-d22471a79008

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Summary

What skills and experience we're looking for

We wish to appoint a Teacher of Science to join an excellent Science department from September 2026. Applications welcome from all specialisms. The post is suitable for ECTs (Early Careers Teachers) and experienced teacher.Experienced candidate may be considered for Head of Subject position with TLR.

You will be joining a skilled, energetic and committed team so we are seeking an outstanding candidate who can continue to raise the quality of provision to enable the best possible outcomes for all of our students.

The successful candidate will be a committed team player with a passion and determination to inspire and motivate students to develop a passion for science. They will be dynamic, emotionally intelligent and sympathetic with the strong Catholic ethos and values of St Gregory’s who are committed to improving the life chances of young people.

What the school offers its staff

Benefits of working at St Gregory’s Catholic School:

• A supportive and caring working environment for staff and students and a school wide focus on wellbeing.
• Dedicated and bespoke CPD time for all staff and personal development opportunities
• Access to our Fitness Suite
• Access to Kent Rewards Scheme
• Generous Pension Scheme
• Employee Assistance Programme which offers counselling, financial guidance, legal enquiries with access to online health and wellbeing resources

Our offer:


St Gregory’s students love to gain new knowledge and skills and all our teachers relish the opportunity to deliver challenging, engaging and interesting lessons, with high expectations of behaviour. Opportunities for excellent Continued Professional Development and staff well-being are at the forefront of our commitment to all staff at St Gregory’s.

Further details about the role

You are welcome to contact HR at hr@sgschool.org.uk if you would like to visit the school before submitting an application.

For ease of applying, we are happy to accept applications directly from Kent Teach where you can find the full job description and people specifications:

https://www.kent-teach.com/Recruitment/Vacancy/VacancyDetails.aspx?VacancyId=153641

Should you be shortlisted for interview, additional information may be requested at that time.

Closing date for applications: 16 March 2026 9am

Start date: September 2026 or sooner

All applicants need to have the Right to Work in the UK to be considered for this role. This vacancy may close on or before the specified closing date depending on the volume of suitable applicants.

Commitment to safeguarding

St Gregory’s is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and this position is subject to satisfactory enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service. We are an equal opportunities employer.

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