Teacher of Science

Full or Part time

You will be able to teach throughout the age and ability range but most importantly, you will be committed to excellence for your students, your colleagues, yourself and John Colet School. 

• Our department ethos focuses on the passion we all share for Science. We work closely as a team and pride ourselves on mutual support and teamwork. 
• We are looking for an outstanding and enthusiastic teacher of Science. 
• The successful candidate will work with an experienced team of high quality teachers and technicians. 
• The ability to teach KS3 and KS4 Science, with the possibility of KS5. 
• Full or part-time considered. 
• We have 7 modern, well equipped Science laboratories; each with an interactive whiteboard, a designated physics classroom and two additional laboratories opening soon. 
• Our priority is ensuring that our lessons are engaging, stimulating, relevant and above all promote a genuine interest in Science. 
• We are a forward thinking, innovative department and welcome new ideas. 
• John Colet is a successful 11 – 18 school, with a committed, friendly and supportive team of staff. Both parental and student satisfaction is high. 
• Our department is a successful one with excellent progress in Science across all three disciplines at GCSE. We also have good progress in the four A level subjects currently on offer. 

John Colet School (Ofsted rated – good) is a popular place to work and other reasons teachers work here include; 

• Good work/life balance.
• Being appreciated and recognised for a job well done.
• Free membership to our onsite fitness suite.
• Staff wellbeing activities eg. yoga, pilates, strength & conditioning classes. 
• The support from colleagues and SLT.
• Respect and politeness from students. 
• Range of resources and support available to help achieve personal and professional goals. 
• Coaching and CPD workshops. 
• Lovely setting/environment (with plentiful, free staff parking). 
• Revision sessions are well received and attended by students. 
• Knowing every student well and being able to offer individual support. 
• Staff and pupils feel safe.
• Equality and diversity in the workplace is practiced. 
• A wide variety of trips and extra-curricular activities (please see our website). 

If you think life at John Colet School would suit you, then we are looking for an innovative teacher who enjoys planning exciting lessons for their classes to join us from September 2024. 

Visits to the school will be warmly welcomed; please contact the school office if you would like to arrange a visit on office@johncolet.co.uk or 01296 623348.

Closing date: 26 April 2024 

Interviews: Strong candidates will be offered immediate interviews 

Applications from agencies and personal CV’s will not be accepted. 

The John Colet School takes the safeguarding and wellbeing of students seriously and this post is subject to an enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service check and Qualifications check.