Teacher of Science at The Howard School

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  Job Reference #
EDV/2026/HS/49964
  Location
Derwent Way, Rainham, Gillingham, Kent, ME8 0BX
  Contract Type
Permanent
  Contract Term
Full-Time
  Salary
£32,916.00 - £51,048.00 Annually (FTE)
STPC Main/Upper Teacher Pay Scale & £5k Golden Hello & an additional allowance may be available for the right candidate
  Closing Date
11:59pm, 20th Jan 2026
  Start Date
September 2026
  Positions Available
1
   Positions Available        1
  Suitable for ECTs
  Interview Date(s)
As applications arrive
   Interview Date(s)           As applications arrive
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About this Role

The Howard School is seeking to appoint a highly effective Teacher of Science to join the Science Department, to start from September 2026.

We’re looking for an enthusiastic Science Teacher to join our school team. You’ll deliver engaging and practical lessons that inspire curiosity, support student progress, and help learners develop a strong understanding of science.

This is a full time, permanent role, paid on the STPC Main/Upper Teacher Pay Scale, dependent on experience. An additional allowance may be available for the right candidate.

The school is offering a recruitment incentive of £5000 which is split into the following payments - £2500 subject to the successful completion of a 6-month probationary period, and a further £2500 to be paid upon one year service.

This post would suit an experienced or Early Career Teacher with good prospects for career development.

The successful candidate will have an attention to detail, will work to a high standard, and will seek to ensure a positive educational environment through their work. In return, The Howard Academy Trust offers a wide variety of benefits, details of which are outlined below.

What can we offer you? 

The successful candidate will be someone who has high expectations and is passionate about education. In return, we can promise an investment in you and your future, offering a competitive remuneration package, providing first class professional development and career opportunities.  

We value our staff and actively support their professional development and have redesigned our working week to place even greater emphasis on employee development. You will have access to ongoing professional development including accredited courses. If you are looking to extend your experience and would be interested in joining our team, we would be delighted to hear from you.  

Benefits of Working with The Howard Academy Trust 

We care about the personal and professional wellbeing of our staff, and are pleased to offer: 

  • Health Assured - Employee Assistance Programme
  • Access to Benenden Healthcare
  • Free Flu Jabs
  • Free Health Checks 
  • Access EarlyPay
  • Skills Network of 30 Free Level 2 8 – 12 week courses
  • Discounted gym membership 
  • CPD afternoons
  • Access to Mental Health First Aiders
  • Free parking on all our sites

If you require any further information or you wish to organise a tour of the school, please contact the school office by calling 01634 388765 or via email to office@thehowardschool.co.uk

We reserve the right to alter our interview dates and close this vacancy early should we receive an overwhelming response.


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Contact Details

  Mr Jasbinder Johal
  01634 388765
  office@thehowardschool.co.uk


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