Science Teacher / Science ECT

JR United Kingdom; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading school in Wandsworth is seeking a Science Teacher / Science ECT for a permanent position starting in September 2025. This 'Outstanding' institution offers strong support for new teachers, opportunities for professional development, and a collaborative environment. The successful candidate will hold UK QTS and demonstrate academic excellence.

Qualifications

• Must have UK QTS or be in the process of gaining.
• Strong academics across the board required.
• Must meet the 8 Teaching Standards to a 'Good or Outstanding' level.

Responsibilities

• Inspiring and motivating the younger generation.
• Working alongside a team of fantastic Science Teachers.
• Engaging in TLR opportunities such as KS3 Coordinator.

Skills

Strong academics

Teamwork

Willingness to listen to feedback

Education

UK QTS

Degree, A Levels and GCSEs

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EdEx - Education Recruitment

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edinburgh, United Kingdom

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Posted:

04.06.2025

Expiry Date:

19.07.2025

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Job Description:

Science Teacher / Science ECT

In the heart of Wandsworth an 'Outstanding' Secondary School are on the hunt for a Science Teacher / Science ECT for a September 2025 start. This is a permanent, and full-time contract.

The Head Teacher is looking for an ambitious Science Teacher / Science ECT who is keen to add value to an expanding Science Department. The school is renowned for their supportive SLT, and impressive Progress 8 results across all subjects.

Why would you want to work at this remarkable School?

• Head Teacher is a natural leader, works with staff, not against them.
• When she left her previous School, the following year - 66% of staff left.
• Feeder School for two high achieving Sixth Forms
• KS3-5
• Moving away from the standard "death by PP" (Good questioning & modeling is a must)
• Abundance of additional support for pupils (to benefit staff)
• Good work life balance!
• Modern marking policy (you don't take any work home)
• Can leave work at 3:30pm!

Experienced Science Teachers can take on a TLR such as KS3 Coordinator, Pastoral Responsibility and more. Newly Qualified Science Teachers (NQT) will be enrolled onto the schools very own bespoke ECT induction, as well as work alongside a range of young & experienced Science Teachers.

Does this sound like the Science Teacher / Science ECT for you? If so, please read on below to find out further information!

JOB DESCRIPTION

• Science Teacher / Science ECT
• Inspiring and motivating the younger generation
• Working alongside a team of fantastic Science Teachers
• TLR Opportunities: KS3 Coordinator and Pastoral Responsibilities
• ECTs welcome: 1:1 Mentor, bespoke ECT induction, In & out of house training and more
• September 2025 - Full Time & Permanent
• Located in the Borough of Wandsworth

PERSON SPECIFICATION

• Must have UK QTS or be in the process of gaining
• Strong academics across the board - Degree, A Levels and GCSEs
• Must be meeting the 8 Teaching Standards to a 'Good or Outstanding' level
• You must be able to work as part of a large team of Science Teachers
• Must be willing to listen to feedback

SCHOOL DETAILS

• Graded 'Outstanding' in latest Ofsted report
• Impressive Progress 8 results
• Modern & creative facilities throughout
• Impeccable behavior throughout the School
• Plenty of additional support in class from graduate Teaching Assistants
• Good Tube Links - Wandsworth
• Carpark onsite

If you are interested in this Science Teacher / Science ECT opportunity, interviews & lesson observations can be arranged immediately!!

Apply for this Science Teacher / Science ECT opportunity by sending your CV to Ryan at EdEx. You will be contacted by your personal consultant (if shortlisted)!