Science Teacher — Independent School — Merton

Marchant Recruitment Greater London, England Posted Dec 2, 2025

Full Time
Onsite

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Science Teacher – Independent School – Merton

We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Science Teacher to join one of the leading Independent Schools in South London, based in Merton. The successful candidate will teach Science across Key Stages 3 to 5, inspiring students to achieve academic excellence in a supportive and well-resourced environment.

  • Science Teacher
  • Independent School
  • Merton, London
  • January start
  • Full-time, permanent
  • Experienced and ECT Science Teachers welcome to apply

School Information

This prestigious independent school educates students aged 11–18 and has a long-standing reputation for academic excellence and holistic education. The school combines traditional values with innovative teaching practices and boasts outstanding facilities for both staff and students. It is a forward-thinking, inclusive community that celebrates diversity and fosters intellectual curiosity. Students consistently achieve exceptional results in GCSE and A-Level Science, supported by a dynamic and collaborative Science Department that encourages both critical thinking and problem-solving skills.

Requirements
The ideal candidate will:
• Hold QTS (or equivalent international teaching qualification)
• Demonstrate strong subject knowledge and a passion for teaching Science
• Have experience teaching Science to GCSE and A-Level
• Be committed to delivering engaging lessons that challenge and inspire learners

Salary

The salary for this Science Teacher position will be paid to scale (MPS/UPS) on a direct contract. Additional responsibility (TLR) may be available for an outstanding candidate.

Application

To apply for this exciting Science Teacher opportunity at a leading independent school in Merton, please send your application as soon as possible.

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