About the School
A prestigious independent day and boarding school in Bath is seeking a dynamic and knowledgeable Science Teacher to join their highly successful department from January 2026. The school educates approximately 900 pupils aged 1118 combining academic ambition with creativity curiosity and care.
Known for its strong STEM reputation the Science Faculty consistently achieves outstanding results with over 80% of students attaining AB at A Level* and many progressing to Oxbridge and Russell Group universities to study Medicine Engineering and Natural Sciences.
About the Role
This full-time permanent position offers the opportunity to teach Science across KS3KS5 specialising in Biology Chemistry or Physics depending on expertise. The successful candidate will join a forward-thinking team dedicated to inspiring curiosity through practical investigation inquiry-based learning and critical thinking.
The Science Department boasts eight state-of-the-art laboratories digital microscopes and a team of specialist technicians. Teachers are encouraged to integrate technology and experimentation into every lesson ensuring scientific discovery remains engaging and relevant.
You will also:
Deliver creative high-impact lessons aligned with the national curriculum
Mentor students preparing for GCSE A Level and university interviews
Contribute to the schools popular STEM and sustainability programmes
Support departmental trips clubs and competitions
Staff Benefits and Development
Competitive independent school salary and contributory pension scheme
Small classes with motivated high-achieving students
Comprehensive CPD including subject conferences and leadership training
Free lunch parking and use of the on-site sports and wellbeing facilities
Opportunities for professional growth and leadership within the faculty
Experience and Qualifications
QTS/PGCE and degree in a Science discipline
Strong subject knowledge and ability to inspire students
Experience teaching GCSE and A Level desirable
Excellent practical and communication skills
How to Apply
Applications are invited from experienced Science Teachers ready to contribute to a Bath independent school where academic excellence curiosity and creativity thrive.
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