Science Teacher

EdEx – Education Recruitment; Greater London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A high-achieving Secondary School in Hillingdon is seeking a passionate Science Teacher for a full-time, permanent position. The school offers a supportive culture, strong Science outcomes, and opportunities for career progression, including TLR positions. Candidates should have a relevant Science degree and UK QTS. Those with a confident teaching style and reflective approach to improvement will thrive in this environment. Ideal for those keen to develop their career in education.

Benefits

Strong departmental support

Career progression opportunities

Stable department

Qualifications

• Previous teaching experience with evidence of strong pupil progress in Science.
• Good or Outstanding lesson observation/placement reports.
• KS5 experience beneficial but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Teach Science across KS3 – KS4, with the opportunity to teach KS5.
• Take on TLR responsibilities if appointed for it.
• Deliver lessons to a diverse range of abilities.

Skills

Confident teaching across KS3

Reflective and motivated

Strong academic background

Education

Relevant Science degree

UK QTS in Science

Job description

Science Teacher - Inner London - Hillingdon

A high-achieving Secondary School based in Hillingdon is searching for a passionate and dynamic Science Teacher to join their team ASAP. This is a full-time, permanent position. The Head Teacher and Senior Leadership Team have built a strong reputation for academic excellence, well-embedded behaviour policies and a supportive culture. This has created the perfect environment for students and staff to thrive academically and professionally.

What’s on offer

• Strong Science outcomes at GCSE and a growing Sixth Form Science offer
• A stable department with experienced Science Teachers who know the school and community well
• Specialist Science laboratories with excellent technician support
• Behaviour, SEN and Inclusion policies that genuinely support classroom practice
• TLR opportunities for experienced Teachers looking for additional responsibility (e.g. KS3 Lead / STEM Coordinator)
• Tailored support and coaching for Teachers on MPS2-MPS5 who are keen to progress in their careers

Job Description

• Teacher of Science – teaching across KS3 – KS4, with the opportunity to teach KS5 for the right candidate
• TLR opportunity for additional responsibility (e.g. KS3 Lead / STEM Lead)
• Full-time, permanent contract
• ASAP or January start
• Outer London payscale
• MPS2 – MPS5, depending on experience
• Located in Hillingdon

School Description

Ofsted-rated “Good” with elements of “Outstanding” practice in Science. Modern, forward-thinking secondary school serving a diverse East London community. Well-resourced Science department with dedicated labs and prep rooms. Experienced Science Technicians providing strong practical and curriculum support. Supportive school with Behaviour, SEN and Inclusion policies at the centre of learning. Plenty of CPD and progression opportunities, including NPQs and subject leadership training. Excellent commute links via public transport (Tube, DLR, bus) across East London.

Applicant Specification

• UK QTS in Science (or in the process of gaining QTS)
• Strong academic background – relevant Science degree, solid A Levels and GCSEs
• Previous teaching experience with evidence of strong pupil progress in Science
• Good or Outstanding lesson observation/placement reports
• Confident teaching across KS3 – KS4 (KS5 experience beneficial but not essential)
• Reflective, motivated Teacher who is receptive to feedback and committed to continuous improvement