Burntwood School Β· London, London
Role: Teacher of Science
Full time/Part time: Full Time
Contract Type: Permanent
Salary Grade: Teachersβ Pay Scale (Inner London)
Reporting to: Head of Cluster
Commencing: September 2026 We are seeking to appoint a highly motivated, committed, and inspiring Teacher of Science to join our successful and dynamic Science Cluster from September 2026. This position would be suited to both experienced teachers and Early Career Teachers. While we particularly value subject knowledge in Physics for this post, we would also be delighted to hear from applicants with a Biology and Chemistry background.
The successful candidate will:
β’ have a good, relevant honours degree and be QTS qualified by the start date;
β’ have the subject knowledge to teach Physics, Chemistry or Biology to A-Level;
β’ be able to motivate and inspire students to love science;
β’ be committed to working successfully as a member of a team;
β’ have strong organisational and interpersonal skills.
Burntwood is a popular, highly successful, multi-cultural school. We put equality, safeguarding and inclusion at the heart of our ethos. Burntwood has a strong corporate identity characterised by our firm commitment to the UNICEF Convention on the Rights of the Child.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be subject to pre-employment checks including an enhanced DBS check.
If this role is of interest to you, please read the application pack, available on our website. How to apply
Please note, we are only accepting applications through our careers site. Should you require any other details, please contact our HR team by via email. Applications must be completed and submitted no later than 9am on Monday 15th June 2026.
The interview date is to be confirmed.