Are you a passionate Science Teacher eager to inspire motivated pupils in a high-achieving setting? A leading independent school in Reading is seeking a dedicated Science Teacher to join its thriving faculty from January 2026. This is a full-time, permanent role, offering the chance to teach across the sciences within a school renowned for academic excellence and a strong co-curricular tradition. The Role Full-time Science Teacher position, starting January 2026 Teach Science across KS3–KS4, with opportunities to specialise at A-Level (Biology, Chemistry, or Physics) Contribute to curriculum development and enrichment opportunities, including science clubs, university preparation, and academic competitions Work within a collaborative, well-resourced Science Faculty with modern laboratories and excellent facilities The School This well-established independent school in Reading educates over 1,000 pupils, combining a rich academic tradition with a forward-looking ethos. Known for its consistently excellent results at GCSE and A-Level, the school prepares students for top universities in the UK and abroad. The Science Faculty is one of the school’s strongest departments, with purpose-built laboratories, cutting-edge resources, and a strong record of pupil achievement. Science is a highly popular subject, with many students pursuing it beyond GCSE and into higher education. What We’re Looking For A degree in a Science discipline (Biology, Chemistry, or Physics) with PGCE/QTS (or international equivalent) Ability to teach Science across the secondary age range, with specialism at KS5 desirable A proven track record of delivering engaging lessons that stretch and challenge students Enthusiasm for fostering curiosity, independent learning, and academic excellence Willingness to contribute to wider school life, including co-curricular activities and trips Why Join? Competitive independent school salary package (above national scales) Small class sizes with highly motivated pupils Excellent CPD and career development opportunities A supportive, collegiate staff community with a strong focus on wellbeing Access to outstanding facilities and resources in a beautiful Reading setting Application Process If you are an inspiring Science Teacher ready to take on an exciting new challenge at a leading independent school in Reading, we would be delighted to hear from you. Please submit your CV to apply for this opportunity starting January 2026.