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Teacher of Science

Location: Brighton And Hove, UK

Salary: M1 – M6

Contract Type: Permanent

Education Phases: Secondary

Job Roles: Teacher

Working Patterns: Full-Time

Subjects: Science

Application Deadline: Sunday, 12th of April 2026

About Us

Brighton Aldridge Community Academy (BACA) is a dynamic and forward-thinking secondary school offering a unique blend of academic excellence, vocational training, and personal development. Located in a state-of-the-art £30 million campus, BACA boasts cutting-edge facilities including specialist science labs, creative media suites, sports academies, and green, sustainable architecture. The Academy has built strong partnerships with professional organisations such as Sussex Cricket and Latest TV, providing students with real-world experience in sport, media, and construction through its renowned academies. With a curriculum that nurtures resilience, creativity, teamwork, and entrepreneurship supported by initiatives like the BACA 100 enrichment programme, students are well-prepared for future success. Rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted, BACA is committed to high-quality education, career readiness, and strong community engagement, making it a standout choice for families in Brighton and beyond.

Job Description

Are you a dynamic, enthusiastic, and dedicated Educator ready to make a real difference

An exciting opportunity awaits an exceptional Teacher of Science to be a part of our lively, progressive team. Bring your passion for Science and help ignite a love of learning in. 

As part of our thriving department, you will join a team of dedicated and innovative Educators committed to excellence in teaching and learning. You will deliver engaging, inclusive lessons that spark curiosity and a love of the subject, while nurturing creativity, confidence, and strong problem-solving skills in every student. 

What We’re Looking For:

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
A deep passion for teaching and education.
Strong classroom management and communication skills.
A commitment to student success and holistic development.
ECT’s are encouraged to apply for this role.

Ready to Inspire

Join us in shaping bright futures. Apply today and bring your energy, creativity, and heart to a place where your teaching truly matters. 

We welcome applications from all sections of the community and particularly encourage applications from underrepresented demographics. 

Benefits

Join the Aldridge Education Family!

Looking for a fulfilling career with great perks Here's why working for Aldridge Education is the right choice for you:

Aldridge Benefits Scheme – Enjoy exclusive offers and discounts tailored just for you!
Cycle to Work Scheme – Save money and stay fit with our bike-friendly benefits.
Employee Assistance Programme – Your wellbeing matters! Access free, confidential support whenever you need it.
Flexible Working Opportunities – Balance work and life with flexibility that suits you.
Free On-Site Parking – No more hunting for parking, we’ve got your spot covered.
Pension Schemes – Secure your future with access to the Teachers’ Pension Scheme or Local Government Pension Scheme.
Refer a Friend Scheme – Know someone who would love it here Earn rewards by bringing them on board!

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