Science Teacher
Start Date: April 22nd, 2025
End Date: July 2025
Location: Rickmansworth
Contract Type: Full-time (Planning and marking involved, no parents' evening)
We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Science Teacher, ideally with a chemistry specialism (though not essential), to join our team from April 22nd until July 2025. The role will involve teaching KS3-KS4 Science, with the potential for KS5 Chemistry if you have the relevant qualifications and experience.
Our school, located in the heart of Rickmansworth, is an outstanding institution with a strong reputation for academic excellence. Our students are engaged and a pleasure to teach, and we have a clear commitment to fostering a learning environment where every student can thrive.
About the School:
- A 11-18 co-educational partially selective academy with approximately 1540 students on roll, growing to 1575.
- Judged Outstanding by Ofsted in September 2023.
- Excellent academic results, with the vast majority of students securing their first-choice university destinations.
- A stable and strong financial position, with recent significant investments in the school's facilities, including a new Sixth-Form centre, performing arts theatres, and an Innovation & Design Centre.
- Supported by a fantastic PTA and Foundation.
What We Offer:
- Outstanding CPD opportunities to help you grow professionally.
- A school rated Good by Ofsted, with exemplary student behaviour.
- A professional and supportive working environment where teamwork is highly valued.
- A focus on academic achievement, with a Progress 8 score of +0.53 in 2022.
- Preferential admission criteria for staff's children.
- Access to our fitness suite and swimming pool, along with other staff well-being benefits like flu vaccinations and complimentary eye tests.
The Role:
- Full-time teaching of Science, primarily KS3-KS4 (with KS5 Chemistry if applicable).
- Planning and marking will be part of your responsibilities.
- No parents' evenings to attend.
- Enthusiastic and well-behaved students who are eager to learn.
If you are a passionate educator with a commitment to high standards and looking for an opportunity to be part of a dynamic and supportive team, we would love to hear from you.
To apply, please submit your CV.
We look forward to hearing from you!