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Science Teacher | Girls School | Peterborough


Job Location:

Peterborough - UK

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 16 September 2026 (3 days ago)
Application Deadline: 14 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Position: Science Teacher
Location: Peterborough
Contract: Full-Time
Start Date: September
Key Stages: KS3KS5


Science Teacher Role in a Girls School

A successful Girls School in Peterborough is seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and knowledgeable Science Teacher to join its thriving Science department from September. This is an exciting opportunity to work within a school that is committed to academic excellence empowering students and inspiring the next generation of scientists.

The school provides a supportive and ambitious learning environment where students are encouraged to develop curiosity confidence and a passion for scientific discovery. Staff benefit from excellent facilities a collaborative department and a leadership team focused on achieving the best outcomes for every student.


About the Role

The successful candidate will teach Science across Key Stage 3 Key Stage 4 and Key Stage 5 delivering engaging lessons that develop students scientific understanding practical skills and analytical thinking.

Students study a broad curriculum across Biology Chemistry and Physics with a strong focus on experimentation scientific enquiry and applying knowledge to real-world contexts. You will prepare students for GCSE and A-Level Science examinations while encouraging independence problem-solving and enthusiasm for STEM subjects.

You will also contribute to the wider life of the department through STEM clubs science competitions practical workshops educational visits and enrichment opportunities that extend learning beyond the classroom.


Key Responsibilities
  • Teach Science across KS3 KS4 and KS5

  • Deliver engaging practical and theoretical lessons

  • Prepare students for GCSE and A-Level Science examinations

  • Develop students scientific enquiry and problem-solving skills

  • Plan and supervise practical investigations safely and effectively

  • Assess progress and provide high-quality feedback

  • Contribute to curriculum planning and departmental development

  • Support STEM enrichment activities and science initiatives


The School Environment

This Girls School in Peterborough is recognised for its strong academic standards inclusive ethos and commitment to developing confident and successful young women. Students are encouraged to achieve highly while developing independence resilience and a love of learning.

The Science department is a supportive and collaborative team of specialist teachers dedicated to delivering excellent lessons and outstanding outcomes. Staff benefit from well-equipped laboratories excellent resources professional development opportunities and a positive working environment.


Candidate Requirements

Essential Requirements

  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

  • Experience teaching Science at secondary level

  • Ability to teach KS3 and KS4 confidently

  • Strong subject knowledge in Biology Chemistry or Physics

  • Excellent classroom management and communication skills

Desirable

  • Experience teaching A-Level Science

  • Specialism in Biology Chemistry or Physics

  • Experience supporting STEM clubs or science enrichment

  • A proven track record of delivering strong student outcomes


How to Apply

If you are interested in this Science Teacher role at a Girls School in Peterborough please submit your CV as soon as possible.


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