We are looking for a Science Teacher to work in an innovative independent school near Cheltenham, Gloucestershire.
Science Teacher required from September on a full-time basis
Progressive independent school with a STEM-focused curriculum
Teaching general Science at KS3, and Biology or Chemistry at KS4–KS5
We are seeking a passionate Science Teacher to join a highly collaborative and forward-looking science faculty at an independent day school near Cheltenham. This is a full-time, permanent post suited to someone who is deeply committed to fostering scientific curiosity and rigour among high-achieving students.
You will be working within a well-equipped department that includes modern laboratories, prep rooms, and digital learning tools. The department regularly runs fieldwork and enrichment experiences, and there is strong support for science competitions and Olympiads. The successful candidate should bring both subject expertise and a track record of excellent teaching practice.
Experience and Qualifications
• A strong academic degree in a science discipline (Biology, Chemistry, or Physics)
• Teaching qualification and recent secondary school experience
• Confident teaching KS3–KS4 (KS5 desirable)
• Commitment to independent school values and enrichment
• Right to work in the UK
School Information
The school prides itself on a nurturing ethos, strong pastoral care, and its excellent record in both academic and co-curricular spheres.
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Co-educational, non-selective intake
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High level of parental engagement and support
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Excellent science facilities and technician support
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Focus on pupil well-being and holistic education
Salary
Paid on the independent school scale, significantly above state sector pay ranges
Application
To be considered for this Science Teacher role near Cheltenham, please send your CV and a short personal statement