Inspiring Science Teacher (KS3–KS5) — Prestigious School

Marchant Recruitment; Ashford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious independent school in Ashford is seeking a passionate Science Teacher to join its team in January 2026. The role offers the chance to teach engaging lessons in a supportive environment with small class sizes. Ideal candidates will hold a degree in a science discipline and a PGCE with QTS, with a passion for fostering curiosity and academic ambition in students. The competitive salary follows the Independent School pay scale, making this a fantastic opportunity for dedicated educators.

Qualifications

• Degree in a science discipline required.
• PGCE with QTS or equivalent is essential.
• Experience teaching KS4/KS5 is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Teach Science across KS3–KS5.
• Deliver inspiring lessons promoting independent thinking.
• Plan and deliver practical activities using specialist facilities.
• Support students in exam preparation through feedback.
• Contribute to enrichment activities and clubs.

Skills

Excellent communication

Subject knowledge

Classroom management

Inspiring curiosity

Education

Degree in a science discipline

PGCE with QTS or equivalent

Job description

A prestigious independent school in Ashford is seeking a passionate Science Teacher to join its team in January 2026. The role offers the chance to teach engaging lessons in a supportive environment with small class sizes. Ideal candidates will hold a degree in a science discipline and a PGCE with QTS, with a passion for fostering curiosity and academic ambition in students. The competitive salary follows the Independent School pay scale, making this a fantastic opportunity for dedicated educators.