Science Teacher - North London, UK

Quantum Scholars; London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job description

Quantum Scholars are seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Science Teacher to join an "Outstanding" secondary school in North London. This will be a full-time, permanent position starting in September 2025.

This role will involve teaching Science (across Biology, Chemistry, and Physics) to students in Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4, with the potential to teach Key Stage 5 depending on experience and qualifications. You will be responsible for delivering engaging, challenging, and creative lessons while fostering a love of science in your students.

The school hiring is a well-established and highly regarded secondary school in North London, known for its commitment to academic excellence and personal development. The school is rated as "Outstanding" in all areas by Ofsted. The school boasts a vibrant learning environment and a dedicated team of staff who work together to provide the best education for all students.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Teaching & Learning: Deliver high-quality, engaging, and interactive Science lessons to students of varying abilities.
2. Curriculum Planning: Develop lesson plans and teaching materials that meet the needs of all learners, ensuring a differentiated approach.
3. Assessment: Track and assess student progress through regular testing, assignments, and homework. Provide clear and constructive feedback to help students achieve their best.
4. Classroom Management: Maintain a positive, respectful, and inclusive classroom environment where students are motivated to learn and encouraged to reach their potential.
5. Collaboration: Work closely with the Science department and other teaching staff to ensure a cohesive curriculum and enhance the teaching and learning experience.
6. Pastoral Care: Support the social and emotional development of students, offering guidance when necessary and contributing to a nurturing school community.
7. Extracurricular Contribution: Get involved in school-wide activities, including after-school clubs, science fairs, and educational trips that support the development of students outside the classroom.

Requirements:

1. Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent teaching qualification.
2. A degree in Science (or a related field) with specialism in Biology, Chemistry, or Physics.
3. Proven experience teaching Science at secondary school level.
4. Strong understanding of the National Curriculum and the ability to teach across all three sciences.
5. Excellent classroom management and communication skills.
6. A passion for science and inspiring students to pursue STEM subjects.
7. The ability to work collaboratively with colleagues and be an active member of a team.
8. A commitment to professional development and staying up to date with current educational practices.

Must be available to start in September 2025!

How to Apply:
If you are a dedicated Science teacher with a passion for inspiring students, we would love to hear from you. Please apply directly via this advert.