Science Teacher
| Posting date: | 13 February 2026 |
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| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 15 March 2026 |
| Location: | Reading |
| Company: | Willing Care Recruitment Limited |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 1462433238 |
Summary
Science Teacher with QTS – KS3 to KS5 – Private School – Up to £52,000
Join a private school where classes are smaller and there’s a strong focus on enabling students to succeed and helping them reach their full potential. You’ll teach Science across KS3 to KS5, including GCSE and A Level, with the time and classroom control to deliver practical work and explore subject content in depth.
Before You Apply
- This role requires Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
- Applicants must have recent experience teaching Science from KS3 through to KS5.
- This position is not suitable for unqualified teachers or those without UK classroom experience at this level.
Key Job Details
- Salary up to £52,000 depending on experience
- Full-time, permanent contract
- Private school setting
- Teaching KS3, KS4 and KS5 Science
- Smaller class
Why This Role Is Worth Considering
- Smaller classes allow for more controlled practical work and individual feedback
- Access to training and professional development
- Pension scheme
- Onsite parking
What You’ll Need
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
- Proven experience teaching Science from KS3 through to KS5
- Strong subject knowledge across at least one Science specialism
- Ability to manage practical work safely and confidently
Desirable
- A recognised Science degree or relevant Science qualification
- Additional subject specialism within Biology, Chemistry or Physics
What You’ll Do
- Plan and deliver Science lessons across KS3 to KS5
- Prepare students for GCSE and A Level examinations
- Assess, track and report on pupil progress
- Manage practical laboratory sessions safely and effectively
- Contribute to departmental planning and curriculum development
- Maintain high standards of classroom management and academic performance
What Happens After You Apply
Suitable applicants will be contacted for an initial conversation.
Shortlisted candidates will be invited to interview and may be asked to deliver a sample lesson.
Reference: WILL207644/JG
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