Science Teacher – Outstanding School in Barnet
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Location: Barnet, North London
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Job Type: Full Time, Long-term / Permanent
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Start Date: January 2026
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Salary: MPS/UPS (Outer London Pay Scale)
Are you a passionate Science specialist looking to teach in a high-achieving environment?
Do you want to join a school where behaviour is impeccable and academic standards are world-class?
Protocol Education is currently working in exclusive partnership with a prestigious, Ofsted-rated 'Outstanding' mixed secondary school in the London Borough of Barnet to recruit an exceptional Science Teacher.
This is a rare opportunity to join a high-performing department where you can focus on what you do best: teaching engaging, high-quality lessons to students who are eager to learn.
About the School
Located in the heart of Barnet with excellent transport links, this mixed comprehensive school is renowned for its academic excellence and inclusive ethos. The school boasts state-of-the-art laboratories, a highly collaborative staff culture, and a track record of exceptional GCSE and A-Level results.
As a Science Teacher here, you will be joining a supportive, well-resourced department that values innovation and practical learning. The school is committed to staff wellbeing and offers a bespoke CPD programme to support your career progression, whether you are an ECT or an experienced practitioner.
The Role
We are looking for a dynamic educator who can bring Biology, Chemistry, and Physics to life. You will be responsible for:
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Planning and delivering creative, challenging Science lessons across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4 (KS5 teaching available for suitable candidates).
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Using data to track student progress and implement targeted interventions.
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Fostering scientific curiosity and critical thinking in students of all abilities.
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Contributing to the wider life of the school through STEM clubs or extracurricular activities.
The Ideal Candidate
To be considered for this role, you must have:
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QTS (Qualified Teacher Status) or equivalent in the UK.
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A degree in a Science-related discipline.
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A strong understanding of the current Science curriculum.
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A proven track record of raising attainment and motivating students.
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The ability to build strong, professional relationships with students and staff.
Why Work with Protocol Education?
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Competitive Pay: We offer excellent rates of pay (PAYE – no umbrella companies).
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Local Experts: You will have a dedicated consultant who understands the Barnet market and supports you every step of the way.
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Professional Development: Free access to our CPD courses to keep your skills sharp.
How to Apply
If you are ready to take the next step in your teaching career at one of North London’s finest schools, we want to hear from you.
Please submit your up-to-date CV today.
Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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