Teacher of Science and Humanities (mostly Geography)
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We are looking for an exceptional colleague with a passion for Science to join our core curriculum team in September 2026. We seek a highly skilled and enthusiastic teacher who can inspire students and facilitate rising attainment in this key subject. The successful candidate will be able to teach ages 11-16 in this talented and well-resourced department with a keen interest in teaching and learning.
The Science team are based in a dedicated Science building with well-resourced classrooms for the new AQA curriculum. We have a high attaining, engaged student body with students who enjoy Science. The successful candidate will be able to inspire our students with 21st century learning opportunities and have a track record of delivering good lessons with the ability to secure progress for every student. We are looking to broaden our offering of extra-curricular opportunities, candidates with an interest in STEM and cross-curricular links should apply.
This appointment also provides an exciting opportunity to teach some humanities lessons, working as part of our vibrant team. The successful candidate will collaborate closely with existing staff to create cross‑curricular links that deepen students’ understanding of both science and geography.
This is an exciting time to join us at Crofton; we are a happy, and ambitious school, excited about our journey to becoming exceptional. If you are an imaginative and energetic teacher, able to contribute to our culture of sharing best practice and want to make a difference to the life-chances of all the students in your care then this could be the post for you.
Applications are welcome from qualified teachers from all levels of experience. We have an outstanding, and established Induction Programme to support staff new to the profession, that follows the national ECT programme. The person appointed will be given full support in their career development as we believe that development of staff is a key aspect in raising standards for our students.
Crofton School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment. All successful candidates will be subject to Disclosure and Barring Service checks along with other relevant employment checks.
CVs are not accepted. To apply, please download and complete and application form found below, and return to recruitment@croftonschool.co.uk
A tour of the school for all short-listed candidates is included as part of the interview process.
Closing Date: Noon Wednesday 20 May 2026. We reserve the right to close the advert before the closing date should we receive sufficient applications.
Interview Date: Friday 22 May 2026
