Science Teacher | Southampton, Hampshire

Prospero Teaching is recruiting a passionate and qualified Science Teacher for a Good-rated (Ofsted) secondary school in Southampton, Hampshire.

About the School:

This medium-sized, inclusive secondary school offers a supportive and forward-thinking environment. The science department is collaborative, well-equipped, and committed to academic excellence. The school provides comprehensive CPD opportunities throughout the year. While there is a sixth form, the role primarily involves teaching Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4 Science, with some flexibility depending on departmental needs and your area of specialism.

Role Details:

Position: Science Teacher
Location: Southampton, Hampshire
Start Date: 3rd September 2025
Duration: 1-Year Fixed Term (with potential to extend or move to a permanent role)
Contract Type: Full-Time
Working Hours: 8:30 AM 4:00 PM, including parents' evenings
Pay: From £162.31 per dayCandidate Requirements:

Qualifications: QTS (Qualified Teacher Status) or equivalent
Experience: Minimum 1 year of Science teaching experience in the UK
Subject Specialism: Biology, Chemistry, Physics or General Science
Training: Up-to-date Safeguarding training completed within the last 12 monthsCompliance:

Right to work in the UK
Enhanced DBS certificate (on the update service or willing to apply)
Two child-related professional references covering the last 2 yearsBenefits from Prospero Teaching:

Access to accredited CPD courses, including safeguarding and behaviour management
Support from our in-house training and development team
Opportunities for long-term career progression or permanent placementHow to Apply:

If you're a dedicated science educator who thrives on inspiring curiosity and critical thinking, please submit your up-to-date CV. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Prospero Teaching is acting as an education recruitment agency and employment business. All applicants must meet safeguarding and vetting requirements. We are committed to promoting the welfare of children and young people