• Science
  • Anywhere
  • Outer London Main Pay Scale (M1 to UPS3)
  • Job Area: Hounslow

Science Teacher

Job Description

Science Teacher – September 2025 Start
Location: West London
Salary: Outer London Main Pay Scale (M1 to UPS3) 
Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent
ECTs welcome to apply

Zest Education London is proud to be partnering with a forward-thinking secondary school in West London to recruit a talented and enthusiastic Science Teacher for a September 2025 start.

This is an exciting opportunity for both experienced teachers and early career teachers (ECTs) to join a dynamic science department within a supportive and high-performing school community.

About the School

This modern and inclusive school is deeply committed to delivering a high-quality education grounded in strong values, academic excellence, and a culture of ambition. Located in West London, the school serves a diverse and aspirational student body and is known for its outstanding pastoral care, positive learning environment, and commitment to developing both students and staff.

The Science Department benefits from excellent facilities, a collaborative team culture, and strong leadership. The school places great emphasis on STEM education and student engagement, offering enrichment opportunities and pathways for those aspiring to science-related careers.

The Role

As a Science Teacher, you will:

  • Deliver engaging and challenging lessons across KS3 and KS4 (with potential for KS5)

  • Inspire a love of science in all students, regardless of ability

  • Use assessment and feedback effectively to drive progress and achievement

  • Contribute to the wider life of the school, including extracurricular science opportunities

  • Collaborate closely with a supportive team to plan schemes of work and share best practice

  • Be part of a school that values innovation, inclusion, and continuous professional development

What We’re Looking For

  • A qualified teacher of Science (QTS or equivalent)

  • Strong subject knowledge in at least one science discipline (Biology, Chemistry, or Physics)

  • A commitment to high standards of teaching and learning

  • The ability to engage, challenge, and inspire students of all backgrounds

  • A collaborative and proactive approach to professional development

  • ECTs are warmly encouraged to apply and will receive comprehensive support

Why Join This School?

  • Competitive salary on the Outer London Pay Scale (M1 to UPS3)

  • Welcoming and values-driven school culture

  • Strong focus on staff wellbeing and career development

  • Excellent facilities, including modern science labs and resources

  • Supportive and ambitious leadership team

If you are interested in this position or want to find out more, email Reggie at reggie@zesteducation.co.uk or ‘apply for job’ at the top of the page to submit your details.

Zest Education are an APSCo audited agency and are dedicated to safeguarding children. All candidates must hold an enhanced DBS (or allow us to process one for you) and be registered to the DBS Update Service, be able to provide references to cover the last two years and successfully pass all other necessary safeguarding checks prior to clearance for work.

Salary is dependent on experience, training, or qualifications. The minimum experience, training, or qualifications required for this position are recent school-based experience (within the last 5 years within a school that teaches the British Curriculum) and/or care-based experience within the last 5 years.

The role advertised is for temporary supply work.

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Job Details

  • Science
  • Anywhere
  • Outer London Main Pay Scale (M1 to UPS3)
  • Job Area: Hounslow

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