Science Teacher - Potential Head of Year

TN United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a passionate Science Teacher to join a thriving department in Westminster. This permanent, full-time role starts in September 2025, offering the chance to teach across all key stages and the opportunity for Head of Year responsibilities. The school boasts excellent facilities and a supportive culture, ensuring that teachers can focus on delivering high-quality education. If you are committed to academic excellence and inclusive education, this is the perfect opportunity to inspire the next generation of scientists.

Benefits

Excellent Facilities

Career Progression

Supportive Staff Culture

Modern Labs

Dedicated Technician Support

Strong CPD and Staff Wellbeing Initiatives

Qualifications

• Hold UK Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and confident teaching Science across all key stages.
• Strong subject knowledge in Biology, Chemistry, or Physics.

Responsibilities

• Teach general Science across KS3 and KS4, with the ability to teach specialism at KS5.
• Inspire curiosity and critical thinking in students, delivering high-quality lessons.

Skills

UK Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Biology

Chemistry

Physics

Classroom Management

Pastoral Leadership

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05.05.2025

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19.06.2025

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Job Description:

Science Teacher - Westminster - September 2025 Start (Potential Head of Year Responsibility)
A well-respected and high-performing secondary school in Westminster is seeking a passionate and committed Science Teacher to join their thriving Science department on a permanent, full-time basis from September 2025 . The role includes teaching Science across Key Stages 3, 4 and 5 .
For the right candidate, there is an opportunity to take on Head of Year responsibility.

Start Date: September 2025

Location: Westminster, Central London

Contract Type: Permanent, Full-Time

Salary: MPS/UPS + TLR1c (for potential Head of Year responsibility)

The Role
You will teach general Science across KS3 and KS4 , with the ability to teach your specialism at KS5 (Biology, Chemistry, or Physics). You will inspire curiosity and critical thinking in students, delivering high-quality lessons in a well-equipped and academically ambitious department.
There is also the potential for an experienced and enthusiastic teacher to take on a Head of Year role, supporting the personal development, wellbeing, and progress of a specific year group.

The ideal candidate will:

Hold UK Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Be confident teaching Science across all key stages , including KS5 in their specialism

Have strong subject knowledge in Biology, Chemistry or Physics

Be committed to academic excellence and inclusive education

Demonstrate excellent classroom practice and behaviour management

Show interest in pastoral leadership as a Head of Year (if applicable)

Be an enthusiastic and collaborative member of staff

What the School Offers

Permanent Position from September: Join a forward-thinking Science department

Excellent Facilities: Modern labs and dedicated technician support

High Academic Standards: Strong progress and attainment across science subjects

Career Progression: Opportunity to take on Head of Year responsibilities

Supportive Staff Culture: Strong CPD and staff wellbeing initiatives

Sixth Form Opportunities: Teach KS5 Science in a successful and well-supported sixth form

How to Apply
To apply, follow the instructions in this advertisement, email your CV directly to or call 020 3897 1563 .