Science Teacher – Girls’ Grammar School – Watford

The Headteacher of this highly prestigious and academically selective Girls’ Grammar School in Watford is seeking to appoint an exceptional Science Teacher to join a high-performing and intellectually ambitious Science department from January . Science is a cornerstone of the school’s academic provision, with consistently outstanding outcomes at both GCSE and A-Level and a strong culture of scholarly excellence. This is an outstanding opportunity for a Science Teacher who thrives in a selective academic environment and enjoys teaching highly motivated, articulate students who are curious, ambitious, and engaged. The Science department is well-established, collaborative, and exceptionally well resourced, allowing teachers to deliver challenging, high-quality lessons with depth and pace. The successful candidate will teach Science across KS3 and KS4, with the opportunity to teach A-Level within their specialism. Biology, Chemistry, and Physics specialists are all encouraged to apply. Lessons are characterised by rigorous questioning, structured practical work, and a strong emphasis on conceptual understanding and scientific thinking. What the school is looking for: Watford January Start Science Teacher – ECT or Experienced Science to GCSE and A-Level An outstanding classroom practitioner with high academic expectations Strong subject knowledge in Biology, Chemistry, or Physics A passion for academic challenge, stretch, and enrichment The ability to inspire confidence and ambition in highly able students A scholarly, reflective, and collaborative approach to teaching Excellent communication, organisation, and classroom presence The successful Science Teacher will bring intellectual curiosity, professionalism, and enthusiasm to the department, contributing to the school’s long-standing tradition of academic excellence and strong progression to leading universities. School Information This is an 11–18 girls’ grammar school in Watford with a long-established reputation for academic success. The school is highly oversubscribed and academically selective, with exemplary behaviour, a calm and purposeful learning environment, and a strong record of progression to Russell Group and top UK universities. Company Information Wayman Education is a specialist education recruitment agency, recruiting for teaching, leadership, and support staff roles across the education sector. Experience and Qualifications Degree in Science or a related subject QTS or PGCE Salary The salary for this Science Teacher position will be paid to scale (MPS/UPS). Application To be considered for this Science Teacher position, please submit your application as soon as possible.