Teacher of Science
| Posting date: | 03 October 2025 |
|---|---|
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 15 October 2025 |
| Location: | Pinner, HA5 5RP |
| Company: | Teaching Vacancies |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 2ef05928-0af9-4219-8d2a-2baf879d7a86 |
Summary
What skills and experience we're looking for
Qualifications
Qualified Teacher with DfE number or evidence of successful completion of current course
Professional knowledge, experiences and abilities
Is a suitable person to be responsible for children and young people
Good knowledge and understanding of the Science curriculum
Excellent subject knowledge
Ability to deliver high quality teaching and learning in Science across the age and ability range
Ability to raise standards of attainment and aspiration
Good classroom management and commitment to positive behaviour management
An understanding of the use of ICT in Science teaching and learning and a willingness to develop its use
A commitment to removing barriers to learning and engagement faced by children from disadvantaged backgrounds and those with SEND to ensure excellent progress for all
Successful teaching experience/teaching practice
Experience or knowledge of the requirements of a Form Tutor
Skills, attributes and attitudes
High aspirations for themselves and for all students
Able to work well as part of a team
Enthusiastic, optimistic and positive about working with children
High levels of self-motivation
Reflective and evaluative
High professional standards in dress, attendance, punctuality and time management
Clear verbal communication
Able to communicate clearly in writing
Commitment to hard work and a willingness to ‘go the extra mile’
Commitment to teaching Science in a co-educational, multi-cultural comprehensive school
Commitment to develop the ethos of the school in general and to promote student attainment and achievement in particular
Commitment to Nower Hill’s Equal Opportunities Policy and practice
Commitment to and evidence of relevant professional development
Commitment to the pastoral care and safeguarding of all students
Commitment to and support of the school’s core values
What the school offers its staff
We offer:
• a talented Science team of 21 specialist teachers and 9 technicians.
• flourishing Biology, Physics and Chemistry at A level.
• students who are a pleasure to teach
• a strong culture of professional development
• excellent facilities and access to technology that enhances learning
• an oversubscribed school with high standards and high expectations
• close proximity to North Harrow London Underground station.
• openness to consideration of flexible working requests
Commitment to safeguarding
Nower Hill High School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people. Any offer of employment will be conditional upon an enhanced criminal record check with the Disclosure and Barring Service; a prohibition from teaching check (teachers only); satisfactory references; the right to work in the UK; and a satisfactory health check.
Qualifications
Qualified Teacher with DfE number or evidence of successful completion of current course
Professional knowledge, experiences and abilities
Is a suitable person to be responsible for children and young people
Good knowledge and understanding of the Science curriculum
Excellent subject knowledge
Ability to deliver high quality teaching and learning in Science across the age and ability range
Ability to raise standards of attainment and aspiration
Good classroom management and commitment to positive behaviour management
An understanding of the use of ICT in Science teaching and learning and a willingness to develop its use
A commitment to removing barriers to learning and engagement faced by children from disadvantaged backgrounds and those with SEND to ensure excellent progress for all
Successful teaching experience/teaching practice
Experience or knowledge of the requirements of a Form Tutor
Skills, attributes and attitudes
High aspirations for themselves and for all students
Able to work well as part of a team
Enthusiastic, optimistic and positive about working with children
High levels of self-motivation
Reflective and evaluative
High professional standards in dress, attendance, punctuality and time management
Clear verbal communication
Able to communicate clearly in writing
Commitment to hard work and a willingness to ‘go the extra mile’
Commitment to teaching Science in a co-educational, multi-cultural comprehensive school
Commitment to develop the ethos of the school in general and to promote student attainment and achievement in particular
Commitment to Nower Hill’s Equal Opportunities Policy and practice
Commitment to and evidence of relevant professional development
Commitment to the pastoral care and safeguarding of all students
Commitment to and support of the school’s core values
What the school offers its staff
We offer:
• a talented Science team of 21 specialist teachers and 9 technicians.
• flourishing Biology, Physics and Chemistry at A level.
• students who are a pleasure to teach
• a strong culture of professional development
• excellent facilities and access to technology that enhances learning
• an oversubscribed school with high standards and high expectations
• close proximity to North Harrow London Underground station.
• openness to consideration of flexible working requests
Commitment to safeguarding
Nower Hill High School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people. Any offer of employment will be conditional upon an enhanced criminal record check with the Disclosure and Barring Service; a prohibition from teaching check (teachers only); satisfactory references; the right to work in the UK; and a satisfactory health check.