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Teacher of Science

Abbeyfield School · Chippenham · Wiltshire

Job description

The Governors of Abbeyfield School are seeking to make the appointment of a talented and enthusiastic Teacher of Science, on a full-time maternity cover contract. The successful applicant will have the exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic team who are fully committed to ensuring all staff and students fulfil their potential and continue to enjoy enviable success.

The successful candidate will join an experienced, motivated and collaborative department that is committed to enabling every student to fulfil their potential. We particularly welcome applications from candidates with experience of teaching KS5 in at least one Science specialism. Please note that teaching at A Level will be an essential component of this role.

The Science faculty has a strong record of achievement at all key stages, with results consistently improving in recent years. Students benefit from a rich curriculum and a wide range of enrichment opportunities, including junior STEM clubs, fieldwork, university outreach and our sixth form Rocket Club. At KS4, students follow the AQA GCSE Science pathway (Combined and Separate Sciences), and at KS5 we offer AQA A Level Biology, Chemistry and Physics and Cambridge Advance National in Applied Science.

Benefits

MPS/UPS

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About this school

Abbeyfield School

Academy converter · Secondary · Ages 11–19

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THE ATHELSTAN TRUST
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Chippenham, Wiltshire, SN15 3XB

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Salary
MPS/UPS
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full time
Posted
7 September 2026
Closing date
1 October 2026

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