Job Description
Summary:
Science Teacher needed for April 2026 – join a successful department and make an impact.
About the School:
A school with outstanding behaviour, supportive parents, and a culture of high expectations. It is known for exceptional student progress and has been awarded the prestigious School of Character Kitemark.
The Opportunity:
We are seeking a passionate and innovative Science Teacher to join a dynamic and successful department. This role offers the opportunity to inspire students and deliver an engaging curriculum that fosters a lifelong love of science. The ideal candidate will be committed to raising student achievement and contributing to a supportive and progressive school community.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver high-quality science education at KS3, 4, and 5, including GCSE and A Level courses.
- Develop and implement an innovative and engaging science curriculum that promotes curiosity and scientific inquiry.
- Support student progress through differentiated instruction and targeted interventions.
- Collaborate with colleagues to share best practices and enhance departmental performance.
- Monitor and assess student learning effectively, providing constructive feedback to support development.
- Participate in the school’s professional development programme and contribute to staff training.
- Maintain strong relationships with students, parents, and the wider school community.
- Contribute to the school’s commitment to character education and student well-being.
Qualifications & Skills:
Required
- Qualified Science Teacher with relevant experience in delivering science at KS3, 4, and 5.
- Strong subject knowledge and the ability to deliver engaging and effective lessons.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Commitment to student progress and achievement.
- Experience in working within a school with high expectations and a supportive culture.
Preferred
- Experience in teaching combined and individual science pathways.
- Familiarity with innovative teaching methods and technology in science education.
- Experience with character education and whole-school development initiatives.
- Leadership experience or willingness to take on additional responsibilities.
Compensation & Benefits:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Supportive and stable working environment with low staff turnover.
- Opportunities for career progression and leadership development.
- Flexible working arrangements and a focus on work-life balance.
- Access to high-quality professional development and training.