Science Teacher Opportunity at an Independent School in Bristol!
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30+ days ago
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Job Summary
Are you an inspiring and committed Science Teacher ready to make a meaningful impact in a prestigious independent school
A leading independent day and boarding school in Bristol renowned for its academic ambition and nurturing ethos is looking to appoint a talented Science Teacher to join its outstanding Science Faculty from January 2026. This is a full-time permanent position ideal for a teacher who combines subject expertise with a passion for engaging young minds.
The Role
You will teach Science across KS3KS5 with the opportunity to specialise in your preferred discipline at A-Level. The successful candidate will design engaging inquiry-based lessons that encourage experimentation curiosity and critical analysis. You will be supported by dedicated lab technicians and will have access to some of the finest teaching resources available in independent education.
In addition to classroom teaching you will contribute to the schools thriving enrichment programme including science clubs Olympiad preparation research projects and interdisciplinary STEAM events. Teachers are encouraged to collaborate across departments inspiring students to view science as a creative and evolving discipline that connects with every aspect of modern life.
The School
Set on a picturesque campus in Bristol the school has a long-standing reputation for combining academic achievement with character education. With over 1000 pupils and a vibrant Sixth Form it fosters an environment of intellectual challenge curiosity and respect. The Science Faculty is exceptionally well-resourced featuring specialist laboratories digital learning platforms and advanced experimental equipment.
The schools examination results consistently place it among the top-performing independent schools in the region. It is also well known for its pastoral care extracurricular breadth and commitment to professional development. Teachers benefit from a supportive collegial community where innovation and wellbeing are equally prioritised.
What Were Looking For
Degree in a Science-related discipline and QTS/PGCE (or international equivalent)
Ability to teach across KS3KS5 with a specialism at A-Level desirable
Passion for inspiring curiosity and independent scientific thinking
Strong classroom management and clear communication skills
Dedication to contributing to the wider academic and co-curricular life of the school
Why Join
Competitive independent school salary above national pay scales
Modern laboratories and excellent academic facilities
Opportunities for leadership and professional advancement
Supportive environment with emphasis on staff wellbeing and CPD
A warm collaborative community that values both tradition and innovation
This is an outstanding opportunity for a motivated Science Teacher to join a leading independent school in Bristol and contribute to a culture of academic excellence creativity and lifelong learning.
Key Skills
- Computer Science
- Experience Working With Students
- Classroom Management
- Communication skills
- Algebra
- Behavior Management
- Classroom Experience
- Lesson Planning
- Conflict Management
- Teaching
- Tutoring
- Word Processing
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