Teacher of Science- Key stages 3 and 4

Deadline for applications: 26.03.25 at 12 noon

Interviews: 01.04.25 and 02.04.25

Start date: September 2025

Myddelton College is a leading co-educational, day and boarding school with pupils aged 4-18. We are situated in the historic town of Denbigh in North Wales. The school has 37 acres of pitches, parkland and play areas and beautiful views across to the Clwydian hills, an area of outstanding natural beauty.

We are seeking an enthusiastic and passionate science teacher with high standards and excellent communication skills. The successful candidate will teach general science to Key stage 3 (Years 7-9) and chemistry and/or physics to GCSE level in Key Stage 4.

The successful candidate will contribute to the development of the science curriculum and resources, and support co-curricular science activities, including competitions, seminars, trips, and visits. As a Microsoft Showcase School our lessons are delivered with the assistance of Teams and OneNote.

Applicants should have a strong background in Chemistry or Physics, with at least two years of teaching experience preferred. We are looking for an energetic and inspiring classroom practitioner with an active interest in pedagogical development and best teaching practices. For the right candidate there is potential to teach A level.

Our Science Department is staffed by dedicated and qualified specialists who work with motivated and ambitious students. Science is taught up to year 9, with GCSE and A Levels in Biology, Chemistry and Physics following the AQA syllabus. Our busy Science-based co-curricular programme includes regular participation in RSC Olympiads. We are expanding our department due to the introduction in September of the International Foundation Year programme for some of our Year 13 students. This is a level 3 qualification and more details can be found at NCUK - NCUK  

 Myddelton College is totally committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. Applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening, as all new staff will be subject to enhanced DBS clearance, identity checks, qualification checks and employment checks to include an exploration of any gaps within employment, two satisfactory references and registration with the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).

Please send your completed application form and covering letter to Mrs. Nikki Evans, College Secretary n.evans@myddeltoncollege.co.uk before the deadline above. Any questions can be directed to our Head of Science, Mrs Lesley Corner, on l.corner@myddeltoncollege.co.uk