Ignite Scientific Discovery in Portsmouth! Full-Time Science Teacher at Outstanding Independent School (September 2025 Start - Enhanced Independent Pay & Generous Holidays - KS3, KS4 & KS5)
Are you a dynamic and inspiring Science Teacher passionate about unraveling the mysteries of the universe, from the microscopic to the cosmic, and eager to ignite a love for discovery in bright young minds? Our Outstanding independent school in the historic city of Portsmouth is seeking an enthusiastic Full-Time Teacher of Science to join our dedicated and highly successful department from September 2025. This is an exceptional opportunity to shape the scientific understanding, critical thinking, and experimental skills of engaged students across Key Stage 3, Key Stage 4 (GCSE Combined and Triple Science), and Key Stage 5 (A-Level Biology, Chemistry, or Physics), while benefiting from a competitive independent school pay scale and longer holiday periods than the maintained sector.
In this rewarding full-time role, you'll get to:
* Spark Scientific Inquiry: Deliver stimulating and effective Science lessons that build conceptual understanding, promote experimental design, and foster rigorous logical reasoning across all three disciplines.
* Empower Future Scientists: Guide students to develop resilience and precision in tackling complex scientific problems, preparing them for top university placements and diverse STEM careers.
* Cultivate Critical Thinking: Bring abstract scientific ideas to life through varied applications, real-world examples, and hands-on investigations, nurturing a genuine fascination with the subject.
* Contribute to a Collaborative Department: Join a supportive and innovative Science department within a leading independent school, where teamwork, shared best practice, and academic excellence are highly valued.
* Thrive in a Stimulating Environment: Teach highly motivated and academically able students within a well-resourced independent school setting, fostering a vibrant learning atmosphere.
* Enjoy Enhanced Benefits: Benefit from a competitive independent school pay scale, often exceeding national standards, and longer holiday periods that offer exceptional opportunities for personal growth and rejuvenation.
* Shape Future Innovators: Play a key role in guiding A-Level students towards further study at leading universities in a multitude of scientific fields.
We're looking for a passionate and qualified Science Teacher with QTS and a strong understanding of the Key Stage 3, GCSE, and A-Level Science curricula. A proven ability to deliver exceptional lessons that inspire and challenge bright learners across all three sciences, with confidence in teaching at least one science to A-Level, is essential. If you're ready to make a significant contribution to our outstanding independent school team in Portsmouth across all key stages, while enjoying enhanced pay and generous holidays, we encourage you to apply for a September 2025 start.
Elevate your career in Portsmouth – an outstanding independent school, competitive pay, and longer holidays await