We are currently seeking a passionate and committed Science Teacher to join a high-achieving Independent School in Reading with a reputation for academic excellence and inspirational teaching. The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering engaging, hands-on lessons that promote curiosity and understanding across all three sciences.
• Science Teacher
• Independent School in Reading, Berkshire
• Equivalent of MPS/UPS Salary (Independent Pay Scale)
• Full-time position
• Science Teacher role starting January 2026
School Information
This prestigious Reading-based Independent School combines academic excellence with a forward-thinking approach to teaching and learning. The Science Department is exceptionally well-resourced, featuring modern laboratories, experienced technicians, and access to the latest experimental technologies. Students consistently achieve outstanding results at GCSE and A Level, with many progressing to top Russell Group universities. The school promotes an ethos of intellectual curiosity, independence, and discovery, making it an exceptional place to teach.
Role Information
The successful Science Teacher will be responsible for teaching across KS3–KS5, inspiring students to develop critical thinking skills and a lifelong interest in science. You will be joining a collaborative team that values both traditional and inquiry-based learning methods.
Experience and Qualifications
• Degree in Science or related subject
• PGCE and QTS (or international equivalent)
• Experience teaching up to KS5 preferred
• Strong subject knowledge and excellent communication skills
Salary
Competitive, based on experience and Independent School pay scale
Application
This Science Teacher position is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive and ambitious Independent School in Reading with a passion for excellence. Please send your CV as soon as possible to apply.