Science Teacher – Full-Time, Long-Term Position
Location: Watford
Salary: £34,398 – £46,839 (dependent on experience)
Start Date: February 2026
We are delighted to be working in partnership with a well-regarded secondary school in Watford, recognised for its strong academic outcomes, inclusive ethos, and supportive learning environment. The school is seeking a passionate and dedicated Science Teacher to join their team on a full-time, long-term basis from February 2026.
This opportunity is suitable for both experienced teachers and Early Career Teachers (ECTs) who are enthusiastic about delivering engaging and accessible science education.
Key Responsibilities
Deliver engaging, practical Science lessons to Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4 students
Teach within your specialism (Biology, Chemistry, or Physics preferred)
Foster an inclusive classroom environment that promotes curiosity and scientific enquiry
Assess, monitor, and track student progress, providing constructive feedback
Contribute to curriculum planning and collaborate with the wider Science department
Support GCSE students with exam preparation, coursework, and revision strategies
Encourage involvement in STEM enrichment activities such as clubs and science events
Play an active role in the wider life of the school
Ideal Candidate
Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an equivalent qualification
(strong unqualified candidates will also be considered)
Experience teaching Science at secondary level
Strong subject knowledge and a genuine passion for science education
Creative, student-centred teaching approach
Effective classroom management with high expectations for all learners
Holds (or is willing to obtain) an Enhanced DBS on the Update Service
What the School Offers
A friendly, supportive, and collaborative Science department
Modern science laboratories and excellent teaching resources
Ongoing CPD and professional development opportunities
A positive school culture with a focus on staff wellbeing and career progression
On-site parking and excellent transport links
How to Apply
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Please note: Due to the volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted