Science Teacher in Reading

Science Teacher in Reading

Reading Full-Time 32243 - 39408 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
The Independent Schools Council

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Inspire and engage students in Science across KS3 and KS4 with innovative teaching methods.
  • Company: Join OneSchool Global UK, a leading global school with a supportive community.
  • Benefits: Enjoy competitive salary, pension scheme, and a focus on staff wellbeing.
  • Other info: Opportunities for professional development and career progression in a dynamic educational setting.
  • Why this job: Make a positive impact in a calm, tech-enabled learning environment with motivated students.
  • Qualifications: Qualified Teacher Status and recent experience teaching Science at KS3 and KS4.

The predicted salary is between 32243 - 39408 £ per year.

At OneSchool Global UK, we believe great teachers deserve the space, support and flexibility to truly enjoy teaching. Our Reading team is looking for a passionate and dedicated Science Teacher to join us on a full-time, permanent basis within our independent school community. This is an exciting opportunity to teach motivated students in a calm, technology-enabled learning environment where relationships matter, behaviour is minimal, and staff wellbeing is genuinely prioritised.

Why you’ll love working with us:

  • Competitive salary enhancement
  • Membership to the Teachers’ Pension Scheme
  • Staff referral scheme for OSG UK colleagues
  • Enthusiastic and motivated students who genuinely want to learn
  • Minimal behavioural challenges and strong classroom support
  • High-quality, technology-empowered learning environments
  • Ongoing professional development through our Global Teacher Academy
  • Excellent opportunities for career progression and development
  • A strong focus on staff wellbeing and work-life balance
  • No after-school or weekend sports commitments and limited out-of-hours activities
  • Our innovative self-directed learning framework and signature pedagogy
  • Opportunities to collaborate with OSG educators across the UK and globally

About the role:

As a Science Teacher, you will deliver engaging and inspiring lessons across KS3 and KS4, helping students build confidence and achieve strong outcomes in GCSE Science. You’ll be joining a forward-thinking educational environment that embraces modern teaching methods and technology, including online learning tools and video conferencing. Our approach encourages students to take ownership of their learning, allowing teachers to focus on high-quality teaching and meaningful student engagement.

About you:

You will be a qualified and enthusiastic teacher with:

  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
  • A degree or equivalent qualification
  • Recent experience teaching Science at KS3 and KS4 level
  • A strong understanding of the GCSE Science National Curriculum
  • Confidence using modern educational technology and digital learning platforms
  • A willingness to embrace innovative teaching approaches beyond traditional classroom methods

Most importantly, you’ll be someone who is passionate about making a positive impact and excited to be part of a supportive independent school community.

About us:

OneSchool Global is one of the world’s largest and most truly global schools, with more than 8,000 students, 120+ campuses and 2,000 staff across 20 countries. In the UK, we operate across 23 campuses throughout England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland. Our innovative approach to education focuses on self-directed learning, empowering students to take responsibility for their own educational journey while being supported by exceptional teaching staff.

Safeguarding Statement:

OneSchool Global UK is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All appointments are subject to safer recruitment requirements, including satisfactory references, online searches, Disclosure and Barring Service checks and relevant vetting procedures. We maintain a comprehensive range of safeguarding policies and practices in line with statutory guidance, including Keeping Children Safe in Education 2025 and the Education Act 2002. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Early applications are encouraged, as we reserve the right to close the advert should a suitable candidate be identified.

Science Teacher in Reading employer: The Independent Schools Council

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The Independent Schools Council

Contact Details:

The Independent Schools Council Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Science Teacher in Reading

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
Degree or equivalent qualification
Experience teaching Science at KS3 and KS4 level
Understanding of the GCSE Science National Curriculum
Confidence using modern educational technology
Familiarity with digital learning platforms
Innovative teaching approaches