Science Teacher - High-Achieving Secondary School in Reading
We are currently seeking a passionate, committed and knowledgeable Science Teacher to join a high-achieving and well-regarded secondary school in Reading. This is a full-time, permanent role, beginning January 2026, with the possibility of an earlier start for a strong candidate. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Science specialist to join a thriving department within a school that truly values academic excellence and staff development.
About the School
The school is known for its strong academic results, exceptional behaviour and ambitious ethos. Staff benefit from highly supportive leadership, well-planned CPD, access to modern facilities and a collaborative environment that encourages innovation in teaching and learning. Students are motivated, respectful and engaged, making it an outstanding setting for delivering high-quality lessons.
About the Science Department
• Modern laboratories for Biology, Chemistry and Physics
• Excellent technician support and well-maintained practical equipment
• A well-sequenced curriculum that promotes curiosity and scientific literacy
• A track record of strong GCSE results and growth in separate sciences
• Opportunities to contribute to enrichment activities, STEM clubs and competitions
About the Role
• Teaching Science across KS3–KS4 (KS5 available depending on specialism)
• Delivering engaging, practical and theory-based lessons
• Supporting targeted intervention and exam preparation
• Contributing to curriculum planning, assessment and departmental development
• Playing an active role in whole-school STEM initiatives
Experience and Qualifications
• Degree in a Science-related discipline
• PGCE with QTS
• Excellent subject knowledge and communication skills
Salary
MPS/UPS.
Application
Please forward your CV to apply for this Science Teacher role in Reading.
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