Science Teacher – Independent School in Brighton

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Our client is looking for a Science Teacher to join a highly successful independent school in Brighton. This is a full-time position beginning in April 2026, teaching Science across KS3–KS5 including GCSE and A-Level.

Science Teacher required on a full-time basisIndependent co-educational day school with excellent academic resultsModern science laboratories with strong subject leadershipSupportive environment with enthusiastic pupils

The successful Science Teacher will join a well-established Science faculty delivering lessons across Biology, Chemistry and Physics. The department benefits from purpose-built laboratories and digital teaching resources, encouraging practical and investigative learning.

Experience and Qualifications

• Qualified Science Teacher with QTS (PGCE, QTLS or equivalent considered)• Strong subject knowledge across GCSE and A-Level Science• Ability to inspire curiosity and enthusiasm for scientific discovery• Excellent organisational and classroom management skills• Legal right to work within the UK

School Information

This independent day school in Brighton educates approximately 600 pupils aged 11–18 and has a strong academic record with excellent university progression rates.

The school campus features modern science laboratories, a dedicated Sixth Form centre and well-equipped sports facilities. Science is a popular subject at both GCSE and A-Level, with pupils frequently progressing to STEM degrees.

Teachers benefit from small class sizes, strong pastoral support and a collaborative staff culture.

• 83% GCSE grades 7–9 in Science (2023)• 87% A-Level grades A*–B in Science (2023)• Around 600 pupils aged 11–18• Purpose-built science laboratories and STEM facilities• Extensive extracurricular programme including science societies and competitions

Salary

Paid on the independent school pay scale depending on experience.

Application

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

Posted: March 16th, 2026