Teacher of Science (Chemistry or Physics Specialist)

GDST (The Girls' Day School Trust); London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established educational institution seeks a dedicated Teacher of Science with a specialization in Chemistry or Physics. This role offers the opportunity to inspire students and shape the Science curriculum in a supportive environment. The ideal candidate will have a passion for teaching and a commitment to fostering student achievement. With a focus on delivering exceptional outcomes in public examinations, this position promises a fulfilling career in a vibrant school community. Join a forward-thinking organization that values integrity, kindness, and professional development.

Benefits

Competitive salaries and pay progression

Access to extensive professional development opportunities

Training grants for qualifications

Generous pension schemes

Free life assurance benefit

Discount on fees for children

Free lunches during term time

Interest-free loans for training

Cycle to Work scheme

Good transport links

Qualifications

• Experience in teaching Key Stage 3, (I)GCSE and A Level Chemistry or Physics.
• Passionate about shaping Science provision and engaging students.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high standards of teaching and learning in Science.
• Promote a love for Chemistry or Physics among students.

Skills

Chemistry

Physics

Teaching

Curriculum Development

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Science

Teaching Qualification

Job description

Teacher of Science (Chemistry or Physics Specialist)

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Employer Streatham & Clapham High School - GDST Location London, Greater London Contract Type Permanent Hours Full Time Salary TBC

Posted 1st May 2025 Start Date 1st September 2025 Expires 19th May 2025 11:59 AM Contract Type Permanent Start Date 1st September 2025 Job ID 1480547

Start Date 1st September 2025

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Salary: Competitive salary, plus benefits

Contract: Permanent

Hours: Full time

Required: September 2025

Streatham & Clapham High School (SCHS) seeks to appoint an outstanding teacher of Science with a specialism in Chemistry or Physics.

The successful candidate will be eager to harness and develop the potential of our students and will be passionate about shaping the Science provision across the school. They will work with the Science Department to provide a rich curriculum that engages and inspires every student to achieve their highest potential.

We seek to appoint a teacher who will deliver impressive outcomes in public examinations through promoting the highest standards of teaching and learning and convey a love for the subject.

The successful candidate will have experience in teaching Key Stage 3, (I)GCSE and A Level Chemistry or Physics.

The ideal candidate will also embody our values of kindness, respect, integrity and compassion.

About Streatham & Clapham High School

Streatham & Clapham High School is a vibrant, exciting and fulfilling place in which to work. The School is characterised by a warm, welcoming and supportive atmosphere. New colleagues are supported through a personalised induction programme.

Benefits

As part of the GDST, the UK's leading network of independent girls' schools, we can offer a variety of benefits, such as:

• Competitive salaries and pay progression
• Access to extensive professional development opportunities
• Training grants for qualifications
• Generous pension schemes
• Free life assurance benefit
• A discount of up to 50% on fees for children at GDST schools
• Free lunches for all staff during term time
• Interest free loans for training, computer purchase loans and travel season ticket loans
• A Cycle to Work scheme
• Good transport links
• Competitive terms and conditions of employment
  
  

Applications should be received no later than midday, Monday 19 May 2025.

Interviews will take place on Thursday 22 May, though the school reserves the right to appoint an exceptional candidate at any stage of the application process.

The GDST is committed to diversity, inclusion and real change: a family where every individual is valued, respected and included.

We are committed to the safeguarding of children and child protection screening will apply to this post.

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Safeguarding Statement

Streatham & Clapham High School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. As such applicants must be willing to undergo child-protection screening appropriate to the post including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service. To learn more about the school’s Safeguarding Procedures, and other policies, please refer to our Policies and Procedures section of this website.

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