Science Teacher

Location: Derbyshire
Job Expires: 2025-11-30
Closing date: 30 November 2025

Are you an ambitious science educator who wants to make a real difference? At Holly House, we’re a community that builds ambition to achieve potential. We’re seeking a creative, resilient Science Teacher to join our specialist team supporting pupils aged 7–14 with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs.

You’ll teach in a fully equipped science lab, delivering engaging, practical lessons that spark curiosity and build confidence. As a class pastoral lead, you’ll provide daily check-ins and restorative support, helping pupils overcome barriers and achieve their best. You’ll work closely with families and professionals, using data and EHCPs to personalise learning and celebrate every success.

Our vision is to nurture independence, happiness, and a sense of value in every child. We believe in Relationship, Respect, and Responsibility, and our trauma-informed, nurturing approach ensures every pupil is seen, heard, and supported. You’ll join a forward-thinking team, committed to high expectations, inclusion, and continuous professional growth.

We offer:

  • Small class sizes and excellent resources
  • Ongoing CPD and opportunities to innovate
  • A supportive, ambitious staff community
  • The chance to shape lives and see your impact every day

You are:

  • QTS/QTLS qualified with science teaching experience (KS2/KS3)
  • Enthusiastic about hands-on, adaptive science teaching
  • Reflective, emotionally resilient, and values-driven
  • Committed to inclusion, teamwork, and professional development

Ready to inspire curiosity and help our pupils achieve their potential? 

Visits to the school are warmly welcomed. To arrange a visit prior to application, please call 01246 450530 to make an appointment

 

Provisional Interview Date: 9 December 2025