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Science Teacher | Independent School | Shrewsbury

Position: Science Teacher
Location: Shrewsbury
Contract: Full-Time
Start Date: September
Key Stages: KS3–KS5

Science Teaching Role in an Independent School

An independent school in Shrewsbury is seeking to appoint a dedicated and enthusiastic Science Teacher to join its successful department from September. This is a full-time role within a nurturing and academically ambitious school that values scientific enquiry, academic excellence, and exceptional teaching.

Science is a highly regarded subject within the school, with students encouraged to develop curiosity, analytical thinking, and practical investigative skills across Biology, Chemistry, and Physics.

About the Role

You will teach Science across Key Stage 3, Key Stage 4, and Key Stage 5, delivering engaging and academically rigorous lessons that inspire curiosity and support excellent student progress.

The role includes both practical and theoretical teaching, helping students develop confidence in experimentation, scientific reasoning, and problem-solving.

You will prepare students for GCSE and A-Level Science examinations, supporting students in achieving excellent outcomes and progression to higher education, including STEM pathways.

You will work collaboratively within a successful Science department while benefiting from smaller class sizes, specialist laboratory facilities, excellent resources, and a strong focus on personalised learning.

Key Responsibilities

  • Teach Science across KS3, KS4, and KS5

  • Deliver lessons across Biology, Chemistry, and Physics

  • Plan and supervise practical laboratory activities

  • Prepare students for GCSE and A-Level Science examinations

  • Assess student work and provide clear, constructive feedback

  • Monitor student progress and maintain accurate records

  • Maintain safe laboratory procedures and environments

  • Contribute to STEM enrichment and departmental initiatives

The School Environment

This independent school in Shrewsbury provides a supportive and academically ambitious environment where students are encouraged to achieve their full potential.

The Science department benefits from specialist laboratory facilities, smaller class sizes, collaborative planning, and a culture focused on academic excellence, curiosity, and student success.

Leadership values subject expertise, innovation, and professional development while fostering a collaborative and supportive staff culture.

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

  • Strong classroom management and communication skills

Desirable

  • Experience teaching A-Level Science

  • Experience working in an independent school setting

  • Ability to contribute to STEM enrichment activities

  • Strong track record of examination success

How to Apply

If you are interested in this Science Teacher role in an independent school in Shrewsbury starting in September, please submit your CV. Shortlisted applicants will be contacted to discuss the next stages of the recruitment process.

Vacancy posted 4 days ago
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