Experienced Science Teacher – Join Our High-Performing Grammar School in Leicester
📅 Start Date: September 2025 | 💼 Full-Time | 📍 Permanent
A Rewarding Role for an Experienced Science Teacher
Are you an experienced Science Teacher looking for a new challenge? We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Science Teacher to join our exceptional Science Department at a prestigious grammar school in Leicester. This is an exciting opportunity to bring your expertise to a high-achieving school where you can make a real impact on academically gifted students and continue to develop professionally in a supportive environment.
About the School
Our grammar school is known for its academic excellence and commitment to nurturing the potential of every student. As an experienced Science Teacher, you’ll play a key role in shaping the educational experience of our students, delivering outstanding Science lessons that challenge and inspire. With a focus on achieving excellence at both Key Stages 3 and 4, your work will directly contribute to maintaining the school’s reputation for academic success.
Why Join Us?
✅ Outstanding Student Engagement – Teach a cohort of motivated students who excel in Science and are eager to learn.
✅ Collaborative Teaching Environment – Join a highly skilled team of Science Teachers, all committed to delivering the highest standards of education.
✅ Well-Resourced Science Department – Benefit from access to cutting-edge labs and resources that support practical learning across the sciences.
✅ Professional Development – As an experienced Science Teacher, you’ll have access to advanced CPD opportunities, including leadership development and curriculum design.
✅ Supportive Leadership – Work in a school that values its staff, offering a manageable workload and a culture of respect and professional growth.
✅ Enrichment Opportunities – Engage in school-wide science initiatives, including enrichment days, clubs, and student-led projects, expanding your influence as a Science Teacher.
What You’ll Be Doing
As an experienced Science Teacher, your role will include:
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Delivering high-quality Science lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4, ensuring students are engaged, challenged, and inspired.
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Creating and implementing differentiated lessons that cater to the diverse learning needs of our academically gifted students.
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Leading practical experiments and investigations that help students connect scientific theory to real-world applications.
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Monitoring and assessing student progress, using data to support their development and raise attainment in Science.
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Contributing to the development and continuous improvement of the Science curriculum.
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Playing an active role in extracurricular activities, including science clubs, enrichment days, and student-led science projects.
What We’re Looking For
We are seeking an experienced Science Teacher who:
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Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and a degree in a scientific discipline.
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Has a proven track record of successfully teaching Science to students aged 11–16, ideally in a high-achieving academic environment.
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Is skilled in planning and delivering challenging and engaging lessons that promote deep understanding across Biology, Chemistry, and/or Physics.
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Has a proactive approach to professional development and is eager to contribute to the growth of the Science Department.
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Is passionate about Science and committed to inspiring students to achieve their full potential.
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Is a strong team player who will contribute to the ethos and values of the school.
How to Apply
If you're an experienced Science Teacher ready to join a high-performing grammar school in Leicester and make a significant impact, we want to hear from you!
👉 Send your CV and application today – we look forward to welcoming you to our team of Science Teachers