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Science Teacher - Third in Department

Job details
Posting date: 16 March 2026
Salary: Not specified
Additional salary information: MPS/UPS plus TLR 2C
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 29 March 2026
Location: BA11 2HQ
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Frome College
Job type: Permanent
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Summary

Science Teacher – Third in Department
1.0FTE Permanent
MPS/UPS plus TLR 2C
Start date: September 2026

Frome College is looking to appoint a full time Science Teacher – with Third in Department responsibilities. This is an exciting post offering an excellent opportunity for an energetic and creative teacher to join our esteemed science faculty. The right candidate will teach and inspire students to achieve their full potential in GCSE and A-level. Applications are welcome from all science specialists; however, candidates with a Chemistry specialism and the capacity to lead Chemistry are particularly encouraged to apply.

The successful candidate will:
• be an outstanding teacher
• lead the extracurricular science programme and activities beyond the classroom
• play a key role in the performance of the faculty
• have a passion for their subject and helping students succeed
• be innovative, creative, enthusiastic – able to deliver results
• work effectively as part of a team, with strong organisational and communication skills
• have a great sense of humour and a positive ‘can do’ attitude

We offer the successful candidate:
• opportunity to be part of a strong community and supportive workforce
• a calm and welcoming environment which enjoys a large amount of green, open spaces
• supportive induction programme and CPD opportunities
• free parking
• onsite catering and nursery
• salary sacrifice schemes including Cycle to Work and an Employee Assistance Freephone Helpline

Frome College is a successful, vibrant, and forward thinking 13-19 Upper School with approximately 1300 students. It is a fast-moving College within the Midsomer Norton Schools Partnership. We are based on a stunning campus in easy reach of Bath and Bristol. Frome itself is a thriving market town, with a vibrant artistic community with the renowned Frome Festival, monthly Sunday market and many restaurants and 2 theatres, one of which is on campus.

Closing date: Midnight – Sunday 29th March 2026

Interview date: W/C 20th April 2026

Visits to school are welcome, please contact the recruitment dept to book an appointment

This post requires a criminal background check via the Disclosure Procedure

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