Are you a gifted Science Teacher seeking a permanent role in an outstanding independent school in Norwich? We have an exciting opportunity for a passionate educator to join our thriving Science Department from September 2025. This position offers flexibility, with options for full-time or part-time hours to suit the right candidate. Our school is celebrated for its commitment to academic rigour, innovation, and fostering a supportive community. We believe in nurturing intellectual curiosity and empowering every student to achieve their full potential in the fascinating world of science. Discover Our Science Department Our Science Department is a centre of excellence, equipped with modern, specialist laboratories for Biology, Chemistry, and Physics. We embrace a hands-on, inquiry-based approach to learning, encouraging students to experiment, question, and discover. Our dedicated team of specialists guides students through a challenging curriculum, resulting in impressive academic achievements and a strong pipeline to top university STEM courses. Beyond the classroom, we offer a rich programme of science clubs, excursions, and participation in national competitions. Benefits of Joining Our Team * A Rich, Collaborative Environment: Work alongside a highly experienced and supportive team of specialist teachers who are passionate about their subjects. * Cutting-Edge Facilities: Teach in purpose-built laboratories with access to the latest scientific equipment and digital resources. * Commitment to Your Development: We invest in our staff with tailored professional development opportunities to support your growth and career aspirations. * Motivated Learners: Inspire bright, engaged students who are eager to delve into scientific concepts and practical investigations. * Flexible Working: Choose a working pattern (full-time or part-time) that provides optimal balance and fits your lifestyle. * Attractive Remuneration Package: A competitive salary and excellent benefits in recognition of your expertise. Your Role at Our School As a Science Teacher, you will be responsible for: * Planning and delivering stimulating and effective Science lessons to students across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4 (GCSE), with potential for A-Level teaching in your specialist area. * Cultivating an infectious enthusiasm for science and encouraging a spirit of inquiry and critical thinking. * Employing diverse teaching strategies to engage all learners and maximise their understanding. * Monitoring student progress meticulously, providing insightful feedback, and contributing to school reports. * Playing an active role in curriculum development and the creation of innovative teaching materials. * Leading or supporting extracurricular science activities, enriching student experiences beyond the curriculum. * Contributing positively to the pastoral life of the school (as appropriate for your chosen hours). What We're Looking For * Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and a strong academic background in a Science discipline. * Proven experience teaching Science effectively to secondary school students (Key Stage 3 & 4 essential; Key Stage 5 desirable). * A profound passion for science and the ability to convey this enthusiasm to students. * Comprehensive subject knowledge across the sciences, enabling you to teach combined and separate sciences up to GCSE. * An energetic and creative teaching approach that inspires curiosity and critical thinking. * Excellent classroom management skills and the ability to foster a positive and productive learning atmosphere. * A collegial and proactive attitude, with strong communication skills and a desire to contribute to a thriving department. How to Apply If you are a dedicated Science Teacher seeking a permanent position with the flexibility of full-time or part-time hours, we invite you to explore this opportunity. Please submit your CV along with a compelling cover letter, clearly indicating your preferred working pattern (full-time or part-time) and outlining your suitability for this role. We encourage early applications