Science Teacher

Details
Location

Twickenham, Middlesex

Contract Type

Full Time

Salary

Competitive, commensurate with experience

Job Description

Summary:

Join a school as a Science Teacher starting September 2026.

About the School:

A school located on the banks of the River Thames, it is committed to fostering courage, excellence, perseverance, and respect in every student. Small class sizes and a supportive environment ensure every child receives individual attention and encouragement.

The Opportunity:

As a Science Teacher, you will be part of a dynamic and innovative team that is dedicated to delivering high-quality, inspiring lessons that foster a love of learning. Your role will have a direct impact on student engagement and academic success, while contributing to the wider life of the school.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver high-quality, innovative science lessons that inspire curiosity and a love of learning
  • Support the development of students through individualized attention and encouragement
  • Contribute actively to the school’s extra-curricular and pastoral programs
  • Collaborate with colleagues to share best practices and enhance teaching methods
  • Monitor and assess student progress, providing regular feedback and support
  • Participate in professional development and training opportunities
  • Maintain a safe and inclusive learning environment for all students
  • Engage with parents and the wider school community to support student success

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

  • Qualified teacher with relevant subject knowledge and experience
  • Proven ability to deliver engaging and innovative science lessons
  • Commitment to student development and pastoral care
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Experience working in a school environment

Preferred

  • Experience with curriculum development and assessment
  • Familiarity with science education best practices
  • Ability to contribute to extra-curricular activities
  • Experience with small class teaching environments
  • Previous involvement in professional development programs

Compensation & Benefits:

  • Competitive salary based on experience
  • Free breakfast and lunch during term time
  • Access to extensive professional development and training opportunities
  • Health and wellbeing support, including free counselling
  • Free Pilates classes and cycle-to-work scheme
  • Pension and life assurance benefits
  • Flexible salary exchange pension scheme
  • Discount on fees for children of staff at Dukes’ schools
  • Free work laptop computer