Teacher of Maths and science

Empowering Learning; Oxford; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A thriving secondary school in Oxfordshire seeks an enthusiastic Teacher of Science or Maths. Join a stable, collaborative team where you will deliver engaging lessons, create stimulating learning environments, and support student progress. Ideal candidates hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and have experience at KS3 and KS4. This role provides fantastic career progression opportunities in a well-resourced environment, welcoming newly qualified teachers and those with other teaching qualifications.

Qualifications

• Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
• Has experience teaching Science or maths at KS3 and KS4, with KS5 experience desirable.
• Demonstrates strong subject knowledge and enthusiasm for teaching.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging, well-structured lessons in Science and maths.
• Create an inclusive and stimulating learning environment.
• Support academic progress through effective assessment and feedback.
• Contribute to curriculum development.

Skills

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent

Experience teaching Science or maths at KS3 and KS4

Strong subject knowledge

Effective communication

Teamwork skills

Reflective and proactive approach

Job description

We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Teacher of Science or maths, who would be happy to cover both subjects to join a thriving secondary school in North Oxfordshire.

This is an excellent opportunity for an innovative educator who is passionate about making science and maths exciting, relevant, and accessible for all students. You will be joining a stable and collaborative team, supported by a forward-thinking leadership group committed to continuous improvement and professional development.

About the Role

As a valued member of the Science Department, you will:

• Deliver engaging, well-structured lessons that spark curiosity and foster a love of science.
• Create an inclusive and stimulating learning environment where every student can thrive.
• Support academic progress through effective assessment, feedback, and targeted intervention.
• Contribute to curriculum development and share creative ideas to enhance learning.
• Uphold high expectations for behaviour and achievement in line with school values.

This role offers fantastic opportunities for career progression and professional growth in a welcoming, innovative, and well-resourced school.

About You

We are looking for someone who:

• Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent (ECTs/NQTs are warmly encouraged to apply).
• Has experience teaching Science or maths at KS3 and KS4 (KS5 experience desirable).
• Demonstrates strong subject knowledge and a genuine enthusiasm for inspiring young minds.
• Communicates effectively and works well as part of a team.
• Is reflective, proactive, and committed to ongoing professional development.

How to Apply

If you're ready to inspire the next generation of scientists, we'd love to hear from you!
Please send your CV, quoting OXScience, to Empowering Learning today.

Empowering Learning is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and all staff are expected to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS check will be required for this role.

Applicants with at least three years' experience are preferred, but newly qualified teachers are also welcome to apply. For candidates without QTS, other teaching roles across Oxfordshire may be available.