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Teacher of Science (Maternity Cover)

The Bishop Wand Church of England School · Sunbury-on-Thames · Surrey

Job description

Teacher of Science (Maternity Cover)

The Bishop Wand School is seeking an enthusiastic and inspirational Science teacher to join our thriving and well-established Science Department. This is a fantastic opportunity for both Early Career Teachers (ECTs) and experienced practitioners who are passionate about science education and committed to enabling all students to achieve and make excellent progress across Key Stages 3-5.

This is a fixed-term position to cover a period of maternity leave, commencing as soon as possible, with the possibility for a contract extension for the right candidate.

We are looking for a teacher who shares our ethos of “Realising God-given potential” and who can demonstrate a clear vision for outstanding teaching and learning. The successful candidate will be committed to securing high standards of achievement, making learning engaging and relevant, and supporting students in developing the knowledge and skills needed for their future careers.

In return, we offer a welcoming and supportive school community, a collaborative department, and excellent opportunities for professional development.

We reserve the right to interview on receipt of application and prior to the advertised deadline.

Benefits

Teacher's Main Pay Scale (Fringe)

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About this school

The Bishop Wand Church of England School

Academy converter · Secondary · Ages 11–18

Not rated
Pupils
1,200
Avg teacher salary
£50,831
Pupil:teacher ratio
17.5:1
Academy trust
INSTANTER LEARNING TRUST

Average (mean) teacher salary · DfE School Workforce Census 2024/25

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Ofsted rating key

OutstandingGoodRequires ImprovementInadequateNot rated

Not rated= no current Ofsted judgement — typically a new school, a recently-converted academy not yet inspected, or a school type Ofsted doesn’t grade.

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Sunbury-on-Thames, Surrey, TW16 6LT

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Salary
Teacher's Main Pay Scale (Fringe)
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full time
Posted
3 September 2026
Closing date
21 September 2026

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