Classroom Teacher (Physical Sciences) - Carisbrooke College

Job Posted: 8 October 2025

• Contract Term: Permanent
• Location: Newport, Isle of Wight
• Contract Type: Full time
• Salary: MPR/UPR
• Industries: Education

Classroom Teacher (Physical Sciences)

Carisbrooke College, Mountbatten Drive, Newport, Isle of Wight, PO30 5QU 

Executive Headteacher: Natalie Sheppard 

Deputy Headteacher / Head of School: Karen Begley  

Tel: 01983 524651 Email: [email protected] Web: www.carisbrooke.iow.sch.uk 

Salary: MPR/UPR Hours:  1.0FTE Contract type: Permanent

Carisbrooke College are seeking to appoint a dedicated and enthusiastic teacher.  Part of HISP MAT, our purpose is to provide courageous, transformative education for all. Celebrating diversity and inclusion, we aim to create supportive environments that eliminate barriers to learning and empower every individual. 

We are looking for teachers who embody our values: Courage, embracing challenges with resilience; Ambition, striving to unlock the full potential of every child; Excellence, committing to the highest standards in teaching, learning, and leadership; Sustainability, nurturing long-term growth and wellbeing; Equity, championing fairness and inclusion; and Pupils First, putting students at the heart of every decision to ensure they thrive academically and personally.

The successful candidate will plan and deliver engaging lessons, support the personal and academic development of all students, and contribute to high standards of attainment, behaviour, and aspiration. You will work collaboratively with colleagues, parents, and external professionals, including supporting students with additional learning needs through Individual Education Plans.

As part of our Trust, you will participate in departmental and whole-school training, performance management programmes, and professional development initiatives, sharing best practice to continually enhance teaching and learning. The role may include pastoral responsibilities, such as serving as a form tutor, supervising students, and contributing to the wellbeing and safety of pupils both on-site and during school activities.

If you have any questions about the role, please contact Simon Roux, Curriculum Lead, in the first instance. An appointment for you to come and look around the school and meet the Senior Leaders can be arranged. 

‘Together we stand, Divided we fall’ 

Please note that we cannot accept applications which are not submitted on the official application forms, and we do not accept CVs under any circumstances. Please send completed applications to [email protected]

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share in this commitment. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment. Online searches and references will be taken up for those candidates short-listed for interview. The successful candidate will be subject to Disclosure and Barring Service checks along with other relevant employment checks.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all sections of the community.

Job Description & Person Specification

Closing date: 9am Tues 14th October

Interview date:  Friday 17th October