Science Teacher Opportunity at a Prestigious Independent School in Oxford
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30+ days ago
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1 Vacancy
Job Summary
A leading independent day and boarding school in Oxfordis seeking an exceptional Science Teacher to join their highly regarded Science Faculty from January 2026. This is a full-time permanent appointment offering the chance to teach bright motivated pupils within a well-resourced and academically ambitious environment.
About the Role
The successful teacher will teach General Science across KS3KS4 and a specialism at KS5 depending on expertise (Biology Chemistry or Physics). They will plan and deliver dynamic lessons that inspire curiosity critical thinking and a passion for scientific inquiry.
Students at the school are engaged inquisitive and keen to explore the connections between science and the wider world. The department values creativity discussion and hands-on experimentation supported by specialist laboratories and modern digital tools. Teachers are encouraged to explore cross-curricular links with subjects such as mathematics technology and geography.
About the School
This outstanding independent school combines traditional academic excellence with modern innovation. Facilities include purpose-built science laboratories research workstations and a dedicated STEM centre. Class sizes are small ensuring personalised attention and meaningful feedback for every pupil.
The school places great emphasis on enrichment and personal development offering clubs research projects and science trips abroad. Staff benefit from generous CPD funding autonomy in curriculum design and strong professional support.
Experience and Qualifications
- QTS/PGCE and a degree in a scientific discipline
- Experience teaching science at secondary and sixth form levels
- Enthusiasm for inquiry-based and independent learning
- A collaborative and reflective approach to teaching
How to Apply
Applications are invited from motivated Science Teacherswith a genuine passion for inspiring young minds in a world-class independent school setting. Please submit your CV and covering statement outlining your educational philosophy and experience.
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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