Job title: Teacher of Science
Job type: Permanent
Emp type: Full-time
Industry: Secondary
Functional Expertise: Teacher
Salary type: Annual
Salary: Negotiable
Location: Acton, Ealing
Job published: 20-04-2026
Job ID: 118637

Job Description

 
Teacher of Science – Acton, London – September 2026

We are seeking an ambitious and dedicated Teacher of Science to join a high-performing, oversubscribed secondary school in Acton, London. This rapidly growing school, opened in 2021, is built on a foundation of academic rigour, exceptional behaviour, and a knowledge-rich curriculum, providing an outstanding environment for any Teacher of Science to thrive.

Why apply for this Teacher of Science role?

  • Competitive MPS/UPS salary with potential TLR opportunities
  • Twice the standard CPD, including weekly training and instructional coaching
  • Protected co-planning time – no isolated planning as a Teacher of Science
  • Centralised curriculum resources to reduce workload
  • Exceptional pupil behaviour enabling high-quality teaching
  • Reduced administrative burden to maximise teaching impact
  • Opportunities to collaborate across a high-performing school network
  • Excellent progression routes for a Teacher of Science in Acton, London

About this Teacher of Science role:

  • Plan and deliver high-quality, well-structured lessons as a Teacher of Science
  • Teach a knowledge-rich Science curriculum with a focus on mastery
  • Use assessment effectively to identify misconceptions and drive progress
  • Contribute to curriculum planning and departmental development
  • Lead enrichment activities, trips, and wider school initiatives
  • Maintain high expectations of behaviour and embed consistent routines
  • Play a key role in shaping Science provision in Acton, London

What the school is looking for in a Teacher of Science:

  • Strong subject knowledge and passion for Science
  • A reflective practitioner committed to continual improvement
  • Ability to inspire and challenge pupils of all abilities
  • Commitment to high expectations for academic and personal development
  • Alignment with a collaborative, feedback-driven teaching culture
  • Open to ECTs and experienced Teacher of Science candidates

This Teacher of Science role in Acton, London offers the opportunity to join a school where staff are developed through coaching, pupils are highly motivated, and teachers work collaboratively to deliver exceptional outcomes.

Ribbons & Reeves are London’s leading Education Recruiters. We specialise in helping educators of all level’s secure long-term and permanent roles, such as this Teacher of Science in Acton, London. For other roles like this, check out our website, search ‘Ribbons & Reeves’. We look forward to supporting you in your application to this Teacher of Science role.

Teacher of Science | Acton, Ealing