Science Teacher - Cambridge

Science Teacher – Cambridge – September 2026

Below covers everything you need to know about what this opportunity entails, as well as what is expected from applicants.
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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