Science Teacher

Ribbons & Reeves • Enfield, CT

18h • $37,870 - $56,154 • Onsite

About The Position

This Enfield secondary school and sixth form delivers a broad, well-sequenced Science curriculum across KS3, KS4, and KS5, with strong GCSE and A-Level outcomes and a sixth form cohort that regularly progresses to Science, Medicine, and Engineering at competitive universities. Teaching is evidence-informed and subject-specialist, with collaborative planning and peer development embedded into departmental culture. Behaviour is managed through clear, consistent whole-school expectations that give every Science Teacher the focused, purposeful environment needed to teach with confidence and ambition.

Requirements

• Hold British QTS or are completing a UK-accredited teacher training programme.
• Graduated with a 2:1 or above in a Science discipline from a reputable UK university, ideally Russell Group.
• Meaningful classroom experience within a UK secondary school through placements or a substantive post.
• Show clear evidence of structured lesson delivery and measurable pupil progress.
• Are legally entitled to work in the UK - visa sponsorship is not available.
• ECT applicants are welcomed provided formal UK teacher training has been completed.

Nice To Haves

• Scope to develop A-Level specialism over time.

Responsibilities

• Deliver well-structured, knowledge-rich lessons across KS3 and KS4, using assessment data to track progress and stretch pupils beyond the specification.
• Contribute to departmental planning.
• Support sixth form provision.
• Build strong, purposeful relationships with pupils, parents, and colleagues throughout the year.

Benefits

• A well-resourced Science faculty with dedicated technician support across all three disciplines.
• Sixth form teaching opportunities.
• Structured CPD with access to subject association networks and research-informed development opportunities.
• A collaborative department with shared planning and a genuinely manageable assessment workload.
• Clear progression pathways into middle leadership for strong and ambitious practitioners.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level