The Head of this well-established and highly regarded independent school is seeking to appoint an exceptional Science Teacher to join a thriving and academically ambitious Science department. Science is a central pillar of the school’s curriculum, with strong examination outcomes and a clear emphasis on intellectual curiosity, practical investigation, and academic depth. This is an excellent opportunity for a Science Teacher who values smaller class sizes, highly motivated pupils, and the freedom to teach with creativity and rigour. The role would suit an experienced independent sector teacher or a strong practitioner from the maintained sector seeking to transition into an environment where subject knowledge and teaching quality are genuinely prioritised. What the school is looking for: Peterborough January or September Start Science Teacher – ECT or Experienced Science to GCSE, with A-Level teaching opportunities An outstanding classroom practitioner Strong subject knowledge in Biology, Chemistry, or Physics A passion for academic excellence and high-quality practical Science The ability to inspire and challenge able, engaged learners A professional, reflective, and collaborative approach The successful Science Teacher will be enthusiastic, intellectually curious, and committed to maintaining high academic standards. They will contribute positively to the department’s culture and support pupils in achieving excellent outcomes while developing a genuine love for Science. School Information This is a co-educational independent school for pupils aged 11–18, located in Peterborough. The school is known for its strong academic reputation, small class sizes, and a supportive, professional working environment. Facilities are modern and well resourced, allowing teachers to deliver ambitious and engaging Science lessons. Company Information Wayman Education is a specialist education recruitment agency, recruiting across the independent, maintained, and international education sectors. We recruit for Permanent, Temporary, and Day-to-Day roles. Experience and Qualifications Degree in Science or a related subject QTS or equivalent teaching qualification Salary The salary for this Science Teacher position will be competitive and aligned with the independent school pay scale. Application To be considered for this Science Teacher position, please submit your application as soon as possible.