Science Teacher – Independent School in York – April Start!
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Job Summary
A well-regarded independent school in York is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Science Teacher to join its successful department from April 2026. This is an excellent opportunity to teach motivated pupils in a calm academically focused environment where small class sizes and high expectations support outstanding teaching and learning.
Science is a valued and well-established subject within the school with strong outcomes at GCSE and A Level and a clear emphasis on both conceptual understanding and practical application.
The Role
Teaching Science across KS3 and KS4 with KS5 depending on specialism
Planning and delivering engaging well-structured lessons
Supporting pupils with practical investigations and exam preparation
Encouraging scientific enquiry analytical thinking and independent study
Contributing to enrichment activities and wider school life
Working collaboratively within a supportive and well-resourced Science department
The Ideal Candidate Will Have
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent recognised teaching qualification
A degree in a Science subject or closely related field
Experience teaching Science at secondary level
Strong subject knowledge in Biology Chemistry or Physics
High expectations for pupil engagement and academic progress
A professional organised and positive teaching approach
School Information
This independent school in York is known for its strong academic standards excellent pastoral care and supportive leadership. The Science department benefits from well-equipped laboratories small class sizes and a collaborative team culture focused on high-quality outcomes.
Staff enjoy a professional working environment strong CPD provision and leadership that actively supports career development and wellbeing.
Salary
Competitive salary independent school pay scale
Application
To apply for this Science Teacher position in York please submit your CV or contact us for further information. Early applications are encouraged.
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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