Science Teacher

Science Teacher Prospero Teaching is working with an independent school in the Reading area to recruit a knowledgeable and committed Science Teacher (QTS) for a September start. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-resourced school environment with smaller class sizes and a strong focus on tailored teaching and student support.

You will be responsible for delivering engaging Science lessons across KS3 and KS4, supporting pupils to develop a clear understanding of key scientific concepts. The school is particularly suited to teachers who can adopt a flexible and supportive teaching style, adapting lessons to meet a range of learning needs.

This role would suit both experienced teachers and confident ECTs who are looking to work within a more personalised and structured setting.

The Role: • Teach Science across KS3 and KS4

• Plan and deliver differentiated, engaging lessons


• Support pupils in developing scientific understanding and confidence


• Assess work and monitor student progress


• Maintain a structured and supportive classroom environment


• Work collaboratively with support staff and wider teams


• Promote positive behaviour and engagement


• Follow safeguarding and school policies consistently

Ideal Candidate: • Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

• Strong subject knowledge in Science


• Experience teaching at secondary level


• Comfortable adapting lessons to support a range of learning needs


• Strong classroom management and organisational skills


• Patient, flexible, and approachable teaching style


• Suitable for experienced teachers and ECTs

Contract Details: • Position: Science Teacher (QTS)

• Location: Reading


• Start Date: September


• Working Pattern: Full-time


• Pay Rate: £32,916 - £51,047 per annum (M1-U3)


• Key Stages: KS3-KS4


• Setting: Independent School

Experience, Training & Safeguarding: • QTS required

• Secondary Science teaching experience preferred


• Experience in independent or specialist settings beneficial


• Safeguarding training can be provided

What Prospero Teaching Offers: • Free accredited CPD, including safeguarding & behaviour management

• Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant


• Guidance throughout the recruitment and interview process


• Opportunities for continued and permanent roles

If you're a Science Teacher looking for a September role in an independent school setting in Reading, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now with your up-to-date CV.

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