Job Description

Science Teacher – Islington – September 2026

A high-achieving, Ofsted-rated Outstanding secondary school in Islington is seeking a committed Science Teacher from September 2026. This Science Teacher role sits within a school recognised for exceptional behaviour, strong leadership and a culture of academic excellence across all key stages.  The school is part of a high-performing borough where over 90% of schools are rated Good or Outstanding, reflecting consistently strong standards across Islington.

Key benefits of this Science Teacher role:

• Inner London MPS/UPS salary with clear progression routes
• High-performing Science Teacher team with shared resources and centralised planning
• Modern laboratory facilities and strong investment in practical Science Teacher delivery
• Outstanding pupil behaviour and attitudes to learning across the school
• Excellent CPD and progression opportunities for any Science Teacher
• Proven academic outcomes, with around 44% of GCSE results graded 9–7, placing the school among the top performers in Islington

The role – Science Teacher:

• Deliver high-quality Science Teacher lessons across KS3–KS4, with KS5 teaching available
• Plan engaging and rigorous lessons aligned to a well-sequenced curriculum
• Use assessment effectively to drive progress and attainment
• Maintain high expectations of behaviour in line with whole-school systems

Candidate requirements for this Science Teacher role:

• UK QTS (or on track to achieve) with a specialism in Science
• Strong subject knowledge across Biology, Chemistry or Physics
• Proven ability to deliver excellent outcomes as a Science Teacher
• Commitment to continuous professional development
• Suitable for both ECTs and experienced Science Teacher applicants
• This Science Teacher opportunity in Islington is ideal for someone looking to join a school with exceptional outcomes, a strong reputation and a clear focus on academic success.
• The school’s Ofsted report highlights pupils’ strong progress, a well-structured curriculum and highly effective leadership, making it a standout environment for any Science Teacher.

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