Science Teacher - High-Performing Secondary School in...

Our client is looking for a Science Teacher to join a successful and well-regarded secondary school in Leicester . This is a full-time, permanent position starting in January 2026 , teaching across KS3, KS4, and KS5 .

• Science Teacher required on a full-time, permanent basis
• High-achieving secondary school in Leicester
• Excellent Science department with strong leadership and resources
• Supportive environment with motivated, engaged students

The successful Science Teacher will be joining a forward-thinking and innovative department with modern laboratories, interactive learning tools, and a strong record of academic success. This is an excellent opportunity to teach in a school where behaviour is exemplary, expectations are high, and professional development is prioritised.

Experience and Qualifications
• Qualified Science Teacher with QTS (PGCE or equivalent)
• Strong subject knowledge and ability to teach across KS3–KS5
• Enthusiastic, inspiring, and committed to outstanding teaching and learning
• Excellent classroom management and communication skills
• Legal right to work in the UK

School Information
This is a high-performing 11–18 secondary school located in Leicester. Rated ‘Good’ with Outstanding features by Ofsted, the school is known for its strong academic standards, inclusive ethos, and excellent pastoral care. The Science department is well-resourced, offering state-of-the-art laboratories, small group intervention rooms, and regular enrichment opportunities such as STEM clubs and university preparation programmes.

The school encourages collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement, with strong CPD support for all staff. Students consistently achieve excellent GCSE and A-Level results, and the department enjoys a reputation for academic excellence.

• Over 80% of students achieved grades 9–5 in GCSE Science
• High progression rate to top universities and STEM pathways
• Modern facilities including ICT-equipped classrooms and breakout areas
• Collaborative, supportive team culture focused on continuous improvement

Salary
Paid to scale on MPS / UPS, reflective of experience.

Application
To be considered for this opportunity working as a Science Teacher, please forward an updated CV as soon as possible.