Science Teacher – Cambridge – September 2026

We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Teacher of Science to join a successful and supportive high-performing, oversubscribed secondary school in Cambridge. This vibrant and diverse school has a long-standing reputation for innovation, inclusivity, and inspiring students to reach their full potential.



Why apply for this Teacher of Science role?

• M1–UPS3 (£33,317 – £52,496)
• Private healthcare and wellbeing support package
• High-quality CPD including instructional coaching and leadership pathways
• Flexible and remote working opportunities built into your timetable
• Opportunity to work with aspirational, high-achieving students
• Free meals during duties and paid additional responsibilities
• Cycle-to-work scheme and excellent transport links in Cambridge
• Strong focus on staff development, mentorship and career progression

About this Teacher of Science role:

• Plan and deliver engaging, high-quality lessons as a Teacher of Science
• Teach across KS3–KS5, with opportunity to specialise at KS5
• Assess, monitor and track student progress effectively
• Use data to inform teaching and close gaps in attainment
• Promote high expectations of behaviour, effort and achievement
• Contribute to curriculum development and departmental innovation
• Play a full role in school life and enrichment in Cambridge

What the school is looking for in a Teacher of Science:

• UK QTS and a relevant Science degree
• Strong subject knowledge across Biology, Chemistry or Physics
• Ability to engage and inspire students of all abilities
• Commitment to continuous professional development
• A collaborative approach and willingness to contribute to wider school life
• Open to both ECTs and experienced Teacher of Science candidates

This Teacher of Science role in Cambridge offers the opportunity to join a forward-thinking school where staff are developed, students are ambitious, and teaching is truly valued.

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