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A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a passionate and dedicated Science Teacher to join a highly regarded independent grammar school in Cambridge. This role offers the chance to deliver engaging and academically rigorous Science lessons across Key Stage 3 (KS3) and Key Stage 4 (KS4), with the option to specialise in Biology, Chemistry, or Physics at Key Stage 5 (KS5). The school is well-known for its outstanding academic record and strong emphasis on fostering both student achievement and teacher development. The ideal candidate will be enthusiastic, forward-thinking, and committed to inspiring students to achieve their full potential in Science.
The Science department is equipped with modern, purpose-built laboratories and benefits from excellent resources that support innovative and effective teaching. The department promotes a hands-on, inquiry-based approach to science education, encouraging students to think critically, solve problems creatively, and explore scientific concepts in depth. The school places great importance on professional collaboration and curriculum innovation, providing a stimulating and collegial work environment.
What We Offer:
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A vibrant and academically successful school community
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Access to newly refurbished science labs and digital teaching tools
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The opportunity to teach your specialism at KS5
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Strong emphasis on work-life balance and teacher well-being
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A structured and supportive professional development programme
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Opportunities for departmental leadership and career advancement
Requirements:
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Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and a recognised teaching qualification
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Proven track record of delivering high-quality Science lessons at KS3 and KS4
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Ability or potential to teach one Science subject at KS5
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A passion for Science and a commitment to delivering engaging, innovative lessons
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Excellent subject knowledge and strong communication skills
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Right to work in the UK
