Science Teacher – Outstanding Secondary Academy in Reading
Are you an inspiring, highly knowledgeable Science specialist eager to deliver dynamic Biology, Chemistry, and Physics lessons across Key Stage 3, Key Stage 4, and Key Stage 5 in an academically ambitious Berkshire school? This full-time post offers an exceptional opportunity to join a top-tier STEM faculty.
Outstanding, oversubscribed 11 to 18 secondary academy located in Reading
Teacher of Science (KS3–KS4 General Science, with KS5 A-Level specialist teaching)
Full-time, permanent position | September start
Our client is seeking an articulate, dynamic Science Teacher to join their thriving science department from September. In this full-time role, you will deliver engaging, practical-led lessons across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4 (Combined Science and Triple Science GCSE), alongside A-Level instruction in your primary specialist discipline (Biology, Chemistry, or Physics).
You will guide students through core scientific principles, empirical research methodologies, data analysis, and laboratory experiments. The department boasts state-of-the-art laboratory suites, dedicated prep-room technical support, interactive digital displays, and an active co-curricular schedule—including STEM clubs, CREST award schemes, and national Science Olympiad entries.
School Information This premier academy in Reading is nationally recognized for its high academic standards, excellent university progression rates, and respectful, highly engaged student body. Senior leadership provides a warm and supportive working environment, offering generous non-contact planning time, clear pay scale progression, catered staff lunches, and structured career pathways into departmental or pastoral leadership.
Qualifications & Criteria
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or recognized UK teaching credentials (PGCE / SCITT)
Honors degree in Biology, Chemistry, Physics, or a closely related scientific discipline
Proven track record (or clear potential during training) for delivering outstanding GCSE and A-Level outcomes
Passion for hands-on laboratory experimentation, project-based STEM learning, and co-curricular science enrichment
Application To be considered for this Science Teacher position in Reading starting in September, please forward your detailed CV today.
- Locations
- Reading, Berkshire
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