Banstead Preparatory School - KS1/KS2 Science Teacher

Surrey
Banstead Preparatory School
Full-time | Part-time | Fixed Term

Summary

Are you a passionate science educator who loves inspiring children to explore, question, and discover the world around them? Do you want to teach in a school where STEM is valued and supported with outstanding facilities?

Detail

We are looking for a Science & STEM Teacher to join our team as soon as possible on a fixed-term contract until July 2026, with the possibility of extension. We are open to both part-time and full-time applications as well as NQT’s. Please read our Job Description and apply.

Our school is young, vibrant, and thriving. We are committed to innovation and are always exploring ways to keep our forward-thinking curriculum fresh, challenging and relevant. We embrace change and are never afraid to shake things up to ensure we deliver the best for our children. We are ambitious about academic success while ensuring that our children’s wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do, enabling them to be free to be themselves. Our broad, exciting curriculum inspires curiosity and goes beyond the academics, we are teaching skills for life along with a broad range of core subjects.

We offer exceptional facilities, including a state-of-the-art STEM centre and expansive spaces for sports, featuring a full-sized astro pitch. Our active and supportive parent community plays an integral role in our school, collaborating with us to raise funds for initiatives like new climbing frames and library enhancements.

You will be involved in many areas of the school, helping champion the STEM curriculum across the year groups, running an extra-curricular club and being a team player. We have a strong supportive team of teachers, who love to share ideas and initiatives. Our staff turnover is very low and our staff satisfaction very high, so this is a great opportunity to find a way in!

As part of the United Learning group, Banstead Prep has a lot to offer. You will receive:

· Professional Development opportunities and access to a fantastic network of support

· Pension scheme

· Discounted school fees

· Free lunch and access to refreshments

· Access to free parking

And after 6 months you will have access to:

· Life insurance

· Health Cash Plan

· Store and Gym membership discounts

· Childcare vouchers

· Car Lease Scheme

· Designated wellbeing site

United Learning is a group of schools which aims to provide excellent education to children and young people across the country. We seek to improve the life chances of all the children and young people we serve and make it our mission to bring out ‘the best in everyone’ – pupils, staff, parents and the wider community.

We are looking for someone to join us as soon as possible so we will be interviewing as suitable applications come in, therefore early applications are encouraged. Closing date for applications is 5 October, should we find a suitable candidate before this date we end the application date early.

If this sounds like a role you would be interested in, we would love to hear from you.

If you are shortlisted for the role, we will carry out an online search.

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. Applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service. We are an equal opportunities employer.