Teacher of Science, STREATHAM AND CLAPHAM HIGH SCHOOL GDST

Guardian Jobs; London; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading independent girls' school in London seeks a passionate and outstanding Teacher of Science to enhance their vibrant Science Department. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering high-quality lessons across KS3, GCSE, and A Level, aiming to engage and inspire every student while contributing to the school's commitment to excellence.

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 at GDST schools

Free lunches during term time

Interest free loans for training and travel

Cycle to Work scheme

Good transport links

Qualifications

• Experience teaching KS3, IGCSE, and A Level Science required.
• Passion for Science and ability to engage students.
• Must have a QTS certification.

Responsibilities

• Deliver well-structured lessons in Science.
• Promote high standards of teaching and student engagement.
• Convey subject passion through real-world scenarios.

Skills

Teaching ability

Classroom management

Curriculum development

Communication

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

Teacher of Science, STREATHAM AND CLAPHAM HIGH SCHOOL GDST

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Required: From September 2025 or January 2026

Opportunity for an outstanding Teacher of Science to join a vibrant Science Department in one of the UK’s leading girls’ schools and play a key role developing the potential of our students and shaping the Science provision across the school.

You will promote the highest standards of teaching in Science and provide a rich curriculum that engages and inspires every student, conveying your passion for Science through the delivery of well-structured lessons across KS3, GCSE and A Level, introducing new concepts, and incorporating real-world scenarios into the classroom.

Experience in teaching Key Stage 3, (I)GCSE and A Level Science is essential.

If you want to work with pupils who are full of life, and interested in learning and ensure they continue to attain excellent results in their Science exams we will be delighted to hear from you.

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.

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
  
  
  

For further details and to apply please click the apply button.

Applications should be received no later than 08:00, Monday 16 June 2025.

Interviews will take place shortly thereafter, 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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