Science Teacher

Teacher of Science
Location: Manchester
Start Date: January 2025
Contract: Full-time, Permanent

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join a fast-improving and high-achieving secondary school in Manchester as a Teacher of Science. The school is renowned for its inclusive culture, strong community values, and commitment to academic excellence. With a focus on providing a rich and supportive learning environment, the school is looking to expand its talented team and welcomes applications from passionate educators ready to inspire and challenge young minds.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging and high-quality lessons in line with the Science curriculum (KS3 to KS4, and potentially KS5).
• Assess and monitor student progress, providing constructive feedback and differentiated support.
• Inspire curiosity and foster a love of Science through creative teaching methods and hands-on learning experiences.
• Contribute to the ongoing development of the Science department, including curriculum planning and extra-curricular activities.
• Participate in the wider life of the school, including parents’ evenings, staff meetings, and professional development opportunities.

Requirements:

• A recognised teaching qualification (PGCE, QTS, or equivalent).
• Proven experience of teaching Science at KS3 and KS4 (KS5 experience is desirable but not essential).
• Strong subject knowledge across Biology, Chemistry, and/or Physics.
• A commitment to maintaining high standards of teaching and learning.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• A passion for inspiring young people and a genuine desire to contribute to the school’s ongoing improvement.
• The ability to work collaboratively within a supportive and forward-thinking team.
• Dedication to promoting an inclusive and positive learning environment for all students.

What We Offer:

• A positive and welcoming school culture that encourages professional growth.
• A supportive and collaborative Science department.
• Access to high-quality CPD and career development opportunities.
• Competitive salary in line with national pay scales.

If you are a dedicated and enthusiastic Science teacher looking for a new challenge in January 2025, we would love to hear from you!

This is an exciting opportunity to join a supportive, forward-thinking team in a vibrant school environment. Applications are welcome from both experienced teachers and newly qualified teachers (NQTs).

This role offers a competitive salary and the opportunity to be part of an inspiring educational community. To apply, submit your CV and cover letter.

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